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Macclesfield

Macclesfield is a market town in where the Cheshire plain gives way to the . It is home to the biennial Barnaby Festival. Macclesfield is the original home of the very popular brand of bread, Hovis.
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  • Type: Town with 64,000 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Macclesfield, Cheshire” and “Macclesfield, England”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moss Rose and Macclesfield railway station.

Stadium
, known as The Leasing.com Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Macclesfield, , England, which is the home ground of Macclesfield F.C., and the former home of Macclesfield Town F.C., a club wound up in September 2020.

Railway station
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serves the market town of Macclesfield, England. It lies on the Stafford to Manchester branch of the West Coast Main Line.

College
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is a Further Education College in Macclesfield, which primarily offers BTEC and NVQ qualifications. The college is noted within the local area as an aerospace engineering college as it used to possess a Jetstream Super 31 for its aerospace engineering students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bollington and Kerridge.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in , England, to the east of . In the Middle Ages, it was part of the Earl of Chester's manor of Macclesfield and the ancient parish of Prestbury. is situated 2½ miles north of Macclesfield.

Hamlet
is a village in the civil parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England. borders the neighbouring parish of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Macclesfield.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles east of Macclesfield.

Macclesfield

Latitude
53.2607° or 53° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.1255° or 2° 7′ 32″ west
Population
64,000
Elevation
512 feet (156 metres)
IATA airport code
XMZ
United Nations Location Code
GB MCL
Open location code
9C5V7V6F+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26702351
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2643266
Wiki­data ID
Q868637
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Macclesfield” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Macclesfield”
  • Arabic: “ماكليسفيلد”
  • Arabic: “مككلسفيلد”
  • Aragonese: “Macclesfield”
  • Armenian: “Մաքլսֆիլդ”
  • Arpitan: “Macclesfield”
  • Asturian: “Macclesfield”
  • Azerbaijani: “Maklsfild”
  • Basque: “Macclesfield”
  • Bavarian: “Macclesfield”
  • Belarusian: “Маклсфілд”
  • Bengali: “ম্যাক্লেসফিল্ড”
  • Breton: “Macclesfield”
  • Bulgarian: “Макълсфийлд”
  • Catalan: “Macclesfield”
  • Cebuano: “Macclesfield”
  • Chinese: “馬格斯菲特”
  • Chinese: “馬爾斯菲”
  • Chinese: “马科斯菲尔德”
  • Chinese: “麦克尔斯菲尔德”
  • Chinese: “麦克爾斯菲爾德”
  • Corsican: “Macclesfield”
  • Croatian: “Macclesfield”
  • Czech: “Macclesfield”
  • Danish: “Macclesfield”
  • Dutch: “Macclesfield”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مككلسفيلد”
  • Esperanto: “Macclesfield”
  • Esperanto: “Maklesfildo”
  • Estonian: “Macclesfield”
  • Finnish: “Macclesfield”
  • French: “Macclesfield”
  • Friulian: “Macclesfield”
  • Galician: “Macclesfield”
  • German: “Macclesfield”
  • Greek: “Μάκλσφιλντ”
  • Gujarati: “મેકક્લેસફિલ્ડ”
  • Hebrew: “מקספילד”
  • Hungarian: “Macclesfield”
  • Icelandic: “Macclesfield”
  • Ido: “Macclesfield”
  • Indonesian: “Macclesfield”
  • Interlingua: “Macclesfield”
  • Interlingue: “Macclesfield”
  • Irish: “Macclesfield”
  • Italian: “Macclesfield”
  • Japanese: “マクルスフィールド”
  • Japanese: “マクルズフィールド”
  • Japanese: “マックルズフィールド”
  • Kannada: “ಮ್ಯಾಕ್ಲೆಸ್ಫೀಲ್ಡ್”
  • Kongo: “Macclesfield”
  • Korean: “메이클즈필드”
  • Ladin: “Macclesfield”
  • Latvian: “Meklsfīlda”
  • Ligurian: “Macclesfield”
  • Limburgan: “Macclesfield”
  • Lithuanian: “Macclesfield”
  • Lithuanian: “Maklsfildas”
  • Low German: “Macclesfield”
  • Luxembourgish: “Macclesfield”
  • Malagasy: “Macclesfield”
  • Malay: “Macclesfield”
  • Minangkabau: “Macclesfield”
  • Narom: “Macclesfield”
  • Neapolitan: “Macclesfield”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Macclesfield”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Macclesfield”
  • Norwegian: “Macclesfield”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Macclesfield”
  • Persian: “مک کلسفیلد”
  • Persian: “مک‌کلسفیلد”
  • Picard: “Macclesfield”
  • Piemontese: “Macclesfield”
  • Polish: “Macclesfield”
  • Portuguese: “Macclesfield”
  • Romanian: “Macclesfield”
  • Romansh: “Macclesfield”
  • Russian: “Маклсфилд”
  • Sardinian: “Macclesfield”
  • Scots: “Macclesfield”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Macclesfield”
  • Serbian: “Macclesfield”
  • Serbian: “Maklsfild”
  • Serbian: “Маклсфилд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Macclesfield”
  • Sicilian: “Macclesfield”
  • Silesian: “Macclesfield”
  • Slovak: “Macclesfield”
  • Slovenian: “Macclesfield”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مک‌کلسفیلد”
  • Spanish: “Macclesfield (Cheshire)”
  • Spanish: “Macclesfield”
  • Swahili: “Macclesfield”
  • Swedish: “Macclesfield”
  • Swiss German: “Macclesfield”
  • Tamil: “மக்களேசிபிஎல்ட்”
  • Tatar: “Мәклсфилд”
  • Telugu: “మాక్లేస్స్ఫీల్డ్”
  • Ukrainian: “Маклсфілд”
  • Urdu: “ماککلیسفیلڈ”
  • Venetian: “Macclesfield”
  • Vietnamese: “Macclesfield”
  • Vlaams: “Macclesfield”
  • Volapük: “Macclesfield”
  • Walloon: “Macclesfield”
  • Welsh: “Macclesfield”
  • Wolof: “Macclesfield”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬爾斯菲”
  • Zulu: “Macclesfield”

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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 “Macclesfield”. Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.