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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MacclesfieldMacclesfield - Wikipedia

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   Macclesfield (/ m æ k əl z f i əl d /) is a market town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East, Cheshire, England. It is sited on the River Bollin and the edge of the Cheshire Plain , with Macclesfield Forest to its east; the town lies 16 miles (26 km) south of Manchester and 38 miles (61 km) east of Chester .

2. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g191278THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Macclesfield (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Macclesfield, England: See Tripadvisor's 39,589 traveller reviews and photos of Macclesfield tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Macclesfield.

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4. visitmacclesfield.co.ukMacclesfield Town Guide

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   Macclesfield Visitor And Town Guide. Macclesfield Town Guide has been created for both visitors & Maxonians. Use our town guide to help you discover all the great things to do over 2024/2025. Uniquely situated between the Peak District & the Cheshire Plain.

5. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in Macclesfield (Cheshire, England)

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   • Silk Museum and Paradise Mill. The perfect introduction to Macclesfield’s industrial heritage, the Silk Museum combines a world-class collection of silk textiles with the preserved Paradise Mill (1860), kept exactly how it was in the 1930s.
   • The Peak District. If you want easy access to the west side of the Peak District National Park there’s no better town than Macclesfield. The Peak District is the UK’s oldest National Park, founded in 1951 and with diverse landscapes.
   • Jodrell Bank. Macclesfield is in the orbit of the Jodrell Bank Observatory, founded in 1945 and part of the University of Manchester. The primary telescope at Jodrell Bank is the colossal Lovell Telescope, built in 1957 and still the third largest steerable dish radio telescope in the world, at 76.2 metres in diameter.
   • Tegg’s Nose Country Park. There’s an early taste of the Peak District right on Macclesfield’s eastern flank at this park on the slopes of the dominant Tegg’s Nose hill.

6. www.britannica.com › place › Macclesfield-EnglandMacclesfield | Market Town, Cheshire, Textiles | Britannica

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   Sep 11, 2024 · Macclesfield, town and former borough (district), Cheshire East unitary authority, historic county of Cheshire, northwestern England. The former borough included a narrow strip of the Pennines in the east that is part of the Peak District National Park. Macclesfield was the centre of the silk.

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7. www.visitcheshire.com › things-to-do-in-macclesfieldThings to do in Macclesfield - Visit Cheshire

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   Macclesfield is bursting with things to see and do! Here you will find stately homes and historic houses, canal boats for hire, glorious gardens, quaint little churches and interesting museums and galleries.

8. www.visitcheshire.com › explore › towns-and-villagesExplore Macclesfield - Visit Cheshire

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   Macclesfield is perfectly placed to enjoy a weekend break in the Peak District. Within minutes of the town centre you can escape to the Peak District National Park and enjoy spectacular views across Cheshire.