The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun is a pub in Gawsworth, Cheshire East, England which is located on Congleton Road. The Rising Sun is situated nearby to Congleton Road Playing Fields, as well as near the forest Highbirch Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moss Rose and Macclesfield College.

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 east of The Rising Sun.

Macclesfield College

College

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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 1 mile northeast of The Rising Sun.

The Macclesfield Academy

School

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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 1 mile northeast of The Rising Sun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Macclesfield and North Rode.

Macclesfield

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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.

North Rode

Hamlet

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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 3½ miles south of The Rising Sun.