Castles · North West England
Cheadle, Greater Manchester
In or near Handforth.
Cheadle () is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Cheshire, it borders Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, H
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gatley · 1.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cheadle () is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Cheshire, it borders Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, Heald Green and Cheadle Heath in Stockport, and East Didsbury in Manchester. In 2011, it had a population of 14,698.
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From the Wikipedia article
Cheadle () is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Cheshire, it borders Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, Heald Green and Cheadle Heath in Stockport, and East Didsbury in Manchester. In 2011, it had a population of 14,698.
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Background
History
There has been human occupation in the area that is now Cheadle since prehistoric times. The earliest evidence of civilisation is of burial mounds dating from the Iron Age, belonging to Celts who occupied Britain. Later, the area was occupied by Brigantes, whose activity was discovered in the form of axe fragments. In the first millennium, Romans occupied the area and some of their coins have been discovered since. During the seventh century, St. Chad preached in the area. A stone cross dedicated to him was found close to the confluence of the river Mersey and Micker Brook in 1873. It was held by Gamel, a free Saxon under Hugh d'Avranches, 1st Earl of Chester; it was about three miles long…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3900, -2.2100
- District
- Stockport
- Parish
- Stockport, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK8 1EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cheadle
- Nearest railway station
- Gatley — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Cheadle, Greater Manchester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Park Road Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.4 km
Park Road Stadium
Stadiums · 0.5 km
Memorial Fountain to Robert Ockleston
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Electra Cinema
Theatres · 0.6 km
Cheadle War Memorial, High Street, Cheadle, Stockport
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
St Mary's Church, Cheadle
Historic churches · 0.7 km
Lady Barn House School
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Moseley Old Hall, Cheadle
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Two Penny Waterfall
Waterfalls · 1.0 km
Mill Lane Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.1 km
Blossom Frog
Public art & sculpture · 1.1 km
Yeshurun Hebrew Congregation
Historic churches · 1.2 km
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📷 3Cemeteries · North West England
Park Road Cemetery
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📷 3Stadiums · North West England
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Memorial Fountain to Robert Ockleston
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📷 3📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Cheadle War Memorial, High Street, Cheadle, Stockport
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St Mary's Church, Cheadle
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cheadle, Greater Manchester?
- Cheadle, Greater Manchester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK8 1EL), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
- What is Cheadle, Greater Manchester?
- Cheadle () is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Cheshire, it borders Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, H
- How do I get to Cheadle, Greater Manchester?
- The nearest railway station is Gatley, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK8 1EL.
- Does Cheadle, Greater Manchester charge admission?
- Cheadle, Greater Manchester typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Cheadle, Greater Manchester?
- The nearest railway station is Gatley, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK8 1EL.