Thornton Avenue
Thornton Avenue is an electrical substation in Cheshire East, England. Thornton Avenue is situated nearby to Congleton Road Linear Park, as well as near Congleton Road Playing Fields.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Macclesfield College and Moss Rose.
Macclesfield College
College
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Macclesfield College is a Further Education College in Macclesfield, Cheshire 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. Macclesfield College is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Thornton Avenue.
Moss Rose
Stadium
Moss Rose, known as the Leasing.com Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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. Moss Rose is situated 1 mile southeast of Thornton Avenue.
The Macclesfield Academy
School
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Macclesfield Academy is an Academy situated in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The Academy opened on 1 September 2011 following the decision of Cheshire East Council to close Macclesfield High School which had previously operated on the same site. The Macclesfield Academy is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Thornton Avenue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macclesfield and Walker Barn.
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.
Walker Barn
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walker Barn is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles east of Thornton Avenue.
Bollington
Town
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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. Bollington is situated 3½ miles northeast of Thornton Avenue.
Thornton Avenue
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.24769° or 53° 14′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.14569° or 2° 8′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5V6VX3+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 11228686889
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