Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hazel Grove
Hazel Grove — suburb within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hazel Grove · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hazel Grove, the nearest railway station is Hazel Grove, located 0.7 km away. Entry to the area is free.
About
Hazel Grove is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 4 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 20,170 people. Wikidata describes it as: "suburb within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England". Coordinates: 53.3754°, -2.1119°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Hazel Grove is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Cheshire, and became part of Greater Manchester in 1974. The built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 20,170 at the 2021 census.
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Background
History
Until the 16th century, there was very little development at Hazel Grove. The area straddled the boundaries of four townships or manors: Bosden, Bramhall, Norbury, and Torkington. Norbury was mentioned in the Domesday Survey in 1086 (as Nordberie). In 1560, a blacksmith called Richard Bullock built a smithy on the corner of what is now Torkington Park. This building later became the Bullock Smithy Inn. It stood on the main road from Manchester and Stockport to Buxton and London, later numbered as the A6 road. A village known as Bullock Smithy gradually grew up along the road. The name Hazel Grove, referring to a grove of hazel trees, was also sometimes used for the area, appearing on a 1749…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3754, -2.1119
- District
- Stockport
- Parish
- Stockport, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK7 6AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hazel Grove
- Population
- 20,170
- Nearest railway station
- Hazel Grove — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q18636 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hazel Grove (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hazel Grove 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
War Memorial, Entrance Gates, Wall and Railings in Memorial Gardens
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
Hazel Grove War Memorial
Public art & sculpture · 0.7 km
Cosy Grove Cinema
Theatres · 1.1 km
Vintage Family Funfair
Theme parks · 1.2 km
Jump Heaven
Trampoline parks · 1.8 km
Icehouse at the site of Poynton Hall, 170m north of Towers Yard Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 2.2 km
Offerton, Greater Manchester
Historic churches · 2.3 km
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Old Manor Farm, Marple
Historic houses · 2.5 km
Bridge Number 11 on Macclesfield Canal
Historic bridges · 2.7 km
Bridge Number 12 over High Lane Arm at SJ 9502 8519 on Macclesfield Canal
Historic bridges · 2.7 km
Davenport Cinema
Theatres · 2.7 km
Number 9 (Windlehurst Bridge) on Macclesfield Canal
Historic bridges · 2.7 km
Hazel Grove is a town in the West Midlands with a population of 20,170. Our guide lists N nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 20,170
- Constituency
- Hazel Grove
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Things to see in Hazel Grove
92 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Hazel Grove →
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213, Chestergate
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96, Churchgate
96, Churchgate — Grade II listed house in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
📷 3Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
Brookdale Club and Theatre
Brookdale Club and Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Chadkirk Chapel
Chadkirk Chapel — church and museum in Stockport, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Christ Church, Heaton Norris
Christ Church, Heaton Norris — church in Stockport, UK.
📷 3Stadiums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Edgeley Park
Edgeley Park — football stadium in Edgeley, Stockport, England.
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📷 3Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Harrytown Hall
Harrytown Hall — house in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
📷 5Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hat Works
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Old Manor Farm, Marple
Old Manor Farm, Marple — Grade II* listed farmhouse in Marple, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
📷 3Holy wells · Yorkshire & the Humber
Portion of town wall to rear of Numbers 9 to 13 Town Wall
Portion of town wall to rear of Numbers 9 to 13 Town Wall — Grade II listed building in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
📷 3Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
Poynton Theatre
Poynton Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
St George's Church, Heaviley
St George's Church, Heaviley — Grade I listed church in Heaviley, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
St George's Church, Poynton
St George's Church, Poynton — grade II listed church in Poynton, Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 4Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
St Mary's Church, Stockport
St Mary's Church, Stockport — Grade I listed parish church in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
📷 4Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
St Peter's Church, Stockport
St Peter's Church, Stockport — Grade II listed church in Stockport, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
St Thomas' Church, Stockport
St Thomas' Church, Stockport — Grade I listed church in Stockport, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Staircase House
Staircase House — Grade II* listed medieval building and museum in Stockport, England.
📷 3Hill forts · Yorkshire & the Humber
Stockport Castle
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📷 3Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
Stockport Garrick Theatre
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📷 3Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Stockport Viaduct
Stockport Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Bear Pit
The Bear Pit is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Plaza
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📷 4Gardens · Yorkshire & the Humber
Millennium House
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Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
War Memorial, Entrance Gates, Wall and Railings in Memorial Gardens
War Memorial, Entrance Gates, Wall and Railings in Memorial Gardens — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hazel Grove War Memorial
Hazel Grove War Memorial — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
Cosy Grove Cinema
Cosy Grove Cinema — a cinema heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Theme parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Vintage Family Funfair
Vintage Family Funfair — a theme park in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Trampoline parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Jump Heaven
Jump Heaven — a trampoline park in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Farms (open to visitors) · Yorkshire & the Humber
Icehouse at the site of Poynton Hall, 170m north of Towers Yard Farm
Icehouse at the site of Poynton Hall, 170m north of Towers Yard Farm — a Grade II-listed farm in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Hazel Grove
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Elm Beds Caravan Park
Elm Beds Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Linnet Clough Scout Camp
Linnet Clough Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Eastwood End Holiday Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Far Benfield Farm Caravan Storage
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📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shaw Farm - Static Caravans
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📷 5Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Mottram Hall Hotel
Mottram Hall Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber
Maple Tree
Maple Tree — a restaurant in england west midlands.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Bulls Head Public House
Bulls Head Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Bakers Vaults Public House
Bakers Vaults Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rams Head Hotel
Rams Head Hotel — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Disley Friends Meeting House
Disley Friends Meeting House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Nursery Inn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hazel Grove?
- Hazel Grove is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK7 6AD), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
- What is Hazel Grove?
- Hazel Grove — suburb within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England.
- How do I get to Hazel Grove?
- The nearest railway station is Hazel Grove, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK7 6AD.
- Is Hazel Grove free to visit?
- Yes, Hazel Grove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hazel Grove?
- The nearest railway station is Hazel Grove, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK7 6AD.