Big Wood
Big Wood is a deciduous forest in Cheshire East, England. Big Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Whirley Grove, as well as near the neighborhood Four Lane Ends.Places of Interest
Highlights include Prestbury railway station and St Peter’s Church.
Prestbury railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dannymol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prestbury railway station serves the village of Prestbury, in Cheshire, England. It is a stop on the Stafford-Manchester line, a spur of the West Coast Main Line.
St Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Prestbury, Cheshire, England. It is probably the fourth church on the site. The third, the Norman Chapel, stands in the churchyard.
St Thomas’ Church, Henbury
Church
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas' Church is in Church Lane in the village of Henbury, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macclesfield and Alderley Edge.
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.
Alderley Edge
Photo: Geotek, Public domain.
Alderley Edge is in Cheshire. The area is popular for walking in the woods and there are far-reaching views from the sandstone ridge.
Wilmslow
Photo: Nat7mas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wilmslow is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Cheshire East, in Cheshire, England. It lies 11 miles south of Manchester and 7 miles north-west of Macclesfield.
Big Wood
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2793° or 53° 16′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.1721° or 2° 10′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C5V7RHH+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 366325739OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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