Sutton Common

Sutton Common is a locality in Sutton, Cheshire East, England. Sutton Common is situated nearby to the locality Bosley Minn, as well as near Wincle Minn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Croker Hill and Sutton Common BT Tower.

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.

Sutton Common BT Tower is a 72-metre radio tower built of reinforced concrete at Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Sutton Common was originally conceived as part of the 1950s 'Backbone' chain designed to provide the UK and NATO with survivable communications during nuclear war.

Bosley Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Deego, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bosley Minn and Allgreave.

Bosley Minn

Locality

Bosley Minn is one of two names – the other being Wincle Minn – given to a prominent hill in southeast Cheshire and in the southwestern corner of the Peak District National Park in northern England.

Allgreave

Village

Photo: Steve Lewin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 2½ miles east of Sutton Common.

North Rode

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 3 miles west of Sutton Common.

Sutton Common

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

53.20678° or 53° 12′ 24″ north

Longitude

-2.09969° or 2° 5′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C5V6W42+P4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3133624858

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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