Bosley
Bosley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 406. The village is on the A523 road near to where it intersects the A54, about six miles south of Macclesfield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bosley Reservoir and Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bosley.
Bosley Reservoir
Reservoir
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Bosley Reservoir is a large reservoir created to feed the Macclesfield Canal system, specifically the twelve Bosley locks. It is fed from the surrounding hills, including Bosley Cloud which rises to 1,125 feet.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bosley
Church
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The Church of St Mary the Virgin is in Leek Road, Bosley, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Croker Hill
Peak
Croker Hill, also known as Sutton Common, stands just outside the western edge of the Peak District national park, overlooking Congleton in Cheshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Rode and Allgreave.
North Rode
Hamlet
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North Rode is a small village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 census, the population of the entire civil parish was 178. North Rode is situated 2 miles west of Bosley.
Allgreave
Village
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Allgreave is a village in the civil parishes of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough and Wincle, in the Cheshire East district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Allgreave is situated 3 miles east of Bosley.
Buglawton
Suburb
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Buglawton is a suburb of Congleton, in the Cheshire East borough of Cheshire, lying to the north-east of the town centre. It was formerly a separate parish, but was absorbed into the borough of Congleton in 1936 and has been administered as part of the town since then. Buglawton is situated 3½ miles west of Bosley.
Bosley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1909° or 53° 11′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.1147° or 2° 6′ 53″ westElevation
666 feet (203 metres)Open location code
9C5V5VRP+94GeoNames ID
7299888
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