The Lantern

The Lantern is a building in Lyme Handley, Cheshire East, England. The Lantern is situated nearby to the forest Lantern Wood, as well as near Turfhouse Meadow.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lyme Park and Chestnut Cottages and estate workshops.

Lyme Park

Park

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Lyme Park is a large estate south of Disley, Cheshire, England. It is managed by the National Trust and consists of a mansion house surrounded by formal gardens and a deer park in the Peak District National Park.

Chestnut Cottages and estate workshops

Heritage site

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Chestnut Cottages and estate workshops is a heritage site, which is situated 3,400 feet west of The Lantern.

Bowstones

Wayside cross

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The Bowstones or Bow Stones are a pair of Anglian cross shafts in Cheshire, England. Situated beside the old ridgeway between Disley and Macclesfield, overlooking Lyme Park, the Cheshire Plain, the city of Manchester and the hills of the Peak District, they are a scheduled monument. Bowstones is situated 3,600 feet south of The Lantern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kettleshulme and Newtown.

Kettleshulme

Village

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Kettleshulme is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley, in the Cheshire East district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Kettleshulme is situated 2 miles southeast of The Lantern.

Newtown

Suburb

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Newtown is an area of the town of New Mills, in the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. It is situated to the south-west of New Mills town centre, on the road towards Disley. The area lies beside the county boundary between Cheshire and Derbyshire. Newtown is situated 2 miles northeast of The Lantern.