Mellor Cross
Mellor Cross is a scenic viewpoint in Stockport, England. Mellor Cross is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Shaw Farm - Static Caravans, as well as near the nature reserve Broadhurstedge Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strines railway station and St Thomas’ Church, Mellor.
Strines railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strines railway station serves the village of Strines and the hamlet of Turf Lea in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Until boundary changes in 1994, the station itself lay over the border in Derbyshire. Strines railway station is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Mellor Cross.
St Thomas’ Church, Mellor
Church
Photo: Stephen Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Thomas' Church is at the top of a lane overlooking the village of Mellor, Greater Manchester, England, with views over Manchester, Cheshire and beyond. St Thomas’ Church, Mellor is situated 1 mile north of Mellor Cross.
St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Beep boop beep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Paul’s Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Mellor Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hague Bar and Mill Brow.
Hague Bar
Village
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hague Bar is a hamlet in New Mills, Derbyshire, near Marple and Stockport. The Manchester to Sheffield railway passes through the Goyt valley at this point.
New Mills
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Mills is in Derbyshire. It's unlikely to feature on many itineraries in its own right, but it's worth stopping off for an hour or two if travelling between Manchester and the Peak District.
Mellor Cross
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: cross, tourism, historic site, and wayside cross
- Location: Stockport, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.38255° or 53° 22′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.02371° or 2° 1′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C5V9XMG+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 360748753OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crossOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shaw Farm - Static Caravans and New Mills Golf Club.
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