Somerford
Somerford is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is adjacent to the north west of Congleton, from which town it has some housing overflow.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,550 residents
- Description: village in Cheshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Somerford (civil parish), Cheshire” and “Somerford, Cheshire”
- Neighbors: Congleton
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints Chapel, Somerford and St Michael’s Church, Hulme Walfield.
All Saints Chapel, Somerford
Church
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All Saints Chapel, Somerford is in an isolated position near the hamlet of Brereton Heath, between Congleton and Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
St Michael’s Church, Hulme Walfield
Church
Photo: Gethin Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church is in Giantswood Lane, Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Congleton, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
Astbury Mere
Park
Photo: Kentynet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Astbury Mere is a lake and open area in West Heath, a suburb of Congleton, Cheshire, England, in an area formerly quarried for silica sand. Part of the area is accredited by Natural England as a country park, Astbury Mere Country Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Congleton and Hulme Walfield.
Congleton
Photo: Jonathan Kington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congleton is a historic market town in Cheshire East, North West England. As part of the Royal Horticultural Society's Britain in Bloom competition, Congleton has been awarded gold medals in 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, and 2022.
Hulme Walfield
Hamlet
Photo: David C Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hulme Walfield is a small village and civil parish, just north of Congleton, in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire.
Swettenham
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
Swettenham is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 Official UK Census, the population of the entire civil parish was 248, increasing to 291 at the 2011 Census. Swettenham is situated 2 miles northwest of Somerford.
Somerford
- Categories: civil parish and village
- Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Somerford” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сомерфорд”
- Cebuano: “Somerford”
- French: “Somerford”
- Irish: “Somerford”
- Polish: “Somerford”
- Swedish: “Somerford”
- Turkish: “Somerford, Cheshire”
- “Somerford”
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