Handforth

Handforth is a town and civil parish in , England, 9 miles south of . The population of the parish was 6,715 at the 2021 census.
Wikipedia
Photo: Geoff Royle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 6,630 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cheshire East, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Handforth, Cheshire”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Handforth railway station and Styal railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves Handforth, , England.

Railway station
Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of Styal, in , England.

Commercial area
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a retail park in Handforth…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheadle Hulme and Wilmslow.

Town
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb in the , , England. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Handforth.

Photo: Nat7mas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a market town and civil parish in the borough of , in , England.

Suburb
is a suburb of , England, nine… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Handforth.

Handforth

Latitude
53.35018° or 53° 21′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.21583° or 2° 12′ 57″ west
Population
6,630
Elevation
276 feet (84 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB HFO and GB MMA
Open location code
9C5V9Q2M+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 306042921
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2647533
Wiki­data ID
Q971521
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Handforth” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هاندفورث”
  • Basque: “Handforth”
  • Bengali: “হ্যান্ডফোর্থ”
  • Cebuano: “Handforth”
  • Chinese: “汉德佛夫”
  • Chinese: “漢德佛夫”
  • Chinese: “漢福”
  • Dutch: “Handforth”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هاندفورث”
  • French: “Handforth”
  • German: “Handforth”
  • Gujarati: “હેન્ડફોર્થ”
  • Irish: “Handforth”
  • Japanese: “ハンドフォース”
  • Kannada: “ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್ಫೋರ್ತ್”
  • Korean: “핸드포스”
  • Kurdish: “Handforth”
  • Ladin: “Handforth”
  • Lithuanian: “Handfortas”
  • Persian: “هنفورث”
  • Polish: “Handforth”
  • Portuguese: “Handforth”
  • Russian: “Хэндфорф”
  • Spanish: “Handforth”
  • Swedish: “Handforth”
  • Tamil: “ஹண்டபோர்த்”
  • Telugu: “హ్యాండ్ ఫోర్త్”
  • Urdu: “ہینڈ فورتھ”
  • Welsh: “Handforth”
  • “Handforth”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lakes Estate and Woodend.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Chad’s Church and Handforth Library.

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