Bollington

Bollington is a town and civil parish in Cheshire, England, to the east of Prestbury. In the Middle Ages, it was part of the Earl of Chester's manor of Macclesfield and the ancient parish of Prestbury.

Places of Interest

Highlights include White Nancy and Prestbury railway station.

White Nancy

Photo: Andrew Huggett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

White Nancy is a structure at the top of Kerridge Hill, overlooking Bollington, Cheshire, England. Since 1966 it has been recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Prestbury railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dannymol, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prestbury railway station serves the village of Prestbury, in Cheshire, England. It is a stop on the Stafford-Manchester line, a spur of the West Coast Main Line.

St Christopher’s Church, Pott Shrigley

Church

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Christopher's Church is in the small village of Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Macclesfield and Poynton.

Macclesfield

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire where the Cheshire plain gives way to the Peak District. It is home to the biennial Barnaby Festival. Macclesfield is the original home of the very popular brand of bread, Hovis.

Poynton

Town

Photo: rovernut, CC BY 2.0.

Poynton is a town in the civil parish of Poynton-with-Worth, in the Cheshire East district and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England; from 1974 to 2009 it was in Macclesfield district. Poynton is situated 3½ miles north of Bollington.

Bollington

Type: Locality
Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2954° or 53° 17′ 43″ north

Longitude

-2.1086° or 2° 6′ 31″ west

Elevation

482 feet (147 metres)

Open location code

9C5V7VWR+5H

GeoNames ID

7299887

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