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Holmes Chapel

Holmes Chapel, until 1974 known as Church Holme, is a village in . It's only five miles west of the frontier of the known universe, thanks to Jodrell Bank radio telescope.
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  • Type: Village with 5,610 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cheshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Church Hulme” and “Holmes Chapel, Cheshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holmes Chapel railway station and St Luke’s Church, Holmes Chapel.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
serves the village of Holmes Chapel in , . It is located 8½ miles north-east of on the Crewe to Manchester Line.

Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
St Luke's Church is in the village of Holmes Chapel, , England on the A50 road at its junction with the A535 road. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

Bridge
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swettenham.

Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of and the ceremonial county of , England. According to the 2001 Official UK Census, the population of the entire civil parish was 248, increasing to 291 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2½ miles east of Holmes Chapel.

Holmes Chapel

Latitude
53.2001° or 53° 12′ 0″ north
Longitude
-2.3591° or 2° 21′ 33″ west
Population
5,610
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HLC
Open location code
9C5V6J2R+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1993761290
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2646720
Wiki­data ID
Q1010169
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Holmes Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هولمز تشابل”
  • Basque: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Bengali: “হোমস চ্যাপেল”
  • Bulgarian: “Холмс Чапъл”
  • Catalan: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Cebuano: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Chinese: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Chinese: “孔晤士小聖堂區”
  • Chinese: “霍姆斯查珀爾”
  • Chinese: “霍尔姆斯查珀尔”
  • Chinese: “霍爾姆斯查珀爾”
  • Dutch: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هولمز تشابل”
  • French: “Holmes Chapel”
  • German: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Gujarati: “હોમ્સ ચેપલ”
  • Irish: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Italian: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Japanese: “ホルムス・チャペル”
  • Kannada: “ಹೋಮ್ಸ್ ಚಾಪೆಲ್”
  • Korean: “홈스 채플”
  • Ladin: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Lithuanian: “Holms Čapelis”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Persian: “هولمز چپل”
  • Polish: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Portuguese: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Russian: “Холмс-Чапел”
  • Serbian: “Holms Čapel”
  • Spanish: “Holmes Chapel (Cheshire)”
  • Spanish: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Swedish: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Tamil: “கிரோவ்போரூக்ஹ்”
  • Telugu: “హోమ్స్ చాపెల్”
  • Turkish: “Holmes Chapel”
  • Urdu: “ہولمیس چپل”
  • Welsh: “Holmes Chapel”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Holmes Chapel”. Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.