Area Info for Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough (Cheshire)

Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough (Cheshire, UK)

Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough are located in Cheshire, England, and are known for their scenic natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is part of the Peak District National Park and offers a variety of landscapes including ancient woodland, moorland, and rolling hills.

Macclesfield Forest is a popular destination for walking, cycling, and birdwatching. It features several well-maintained trails that allow visitors to explore the woodland and enjoy views of the surrounding countryside. The forest is also home to a number of wildlife species, including various birds, mammals, and insects.

Wildboarclough is a small village situated within the area, known for its rural charm and proximity to natural attractions. The name "Wildboarclough" historically relates to the presence of wild boar in the region, although they are no longer found there today.

The area includes notable features such as the Macclesfield Forest Visitor Centre, which provides information, maps, and facilities for visitors. The forest is managed to balance conservation efforts with public access, ensuring the preservation of its natural habitats.

Activities available in Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough include hiking, mountain biking, and picnicking. The region also offers opportunities for photography and nature study, making it a valued outdoor resource for locals and visitors alike.

Education
School
Rainow Primary School1.59 miles
Round Meadow, Rainow, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5UB
Puss Bank School1.74 miles
Barracks Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1QJ
Hurdsfield Community Primary School1.88 miles
Hulley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2LW
Hollinhey Primary School2.38 miles
Bell Avenue, Sutton Lane Ends, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0EE
Tytherington School2.52 miles
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2EE
Marlborough Primary School2.55 miles
Tytherington Drive, Tytherington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2HJ
The King's School In Macclesfield2.57 miles
Cumberland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1DA
Christ the King Catholic and Church of England Primary School2.62 miles
Fir Grove, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7SF
Parkroyal Community School2.65 miles
Lyon Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6QX
Beech Hall School2.67 miles
Beech Hall Drive, Tytherington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2EG
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School2.70 miles
Grimshaw Lane, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5LY
Ash Grove Academy2.80 miles
Belgrave Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7TF
Bollinbrook CofE Primary School2.82 miles
Abbey Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3AT
Park Lane School2.90 miles
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR
The Macclesfield Academy2.90 miles
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR
The Fermain Academy2.92 miles
Oxford Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JG
Health
Clinic
Eye Care Medical (Macclesfield)2.16 miles
Vision House, Gunco Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7JL
Waters Green Medical Centre2.24 miles
Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Community Colposcopy Services - Cumberland House2.24 miles
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Specsavers Hearcare - Central & Eastern Cheshire - Macclesfield2.40 miles
Unit 6, Mill Street Mall, Grosvenor Centre, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6AJ
Amplifon Hearing Specialists (Macclesfield)2.42 miles
Aspinwall Court, 48A Chestergate, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6BA
Park Lane Consultating Rooms Ltd - Aqp Adult Hearing2.64 miles
250 Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8AD
East Cheshire Dialysis Unit3.03 miles
Macclesfield District Hospital, Victoria Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3BL
Vascular Studies Room (Macclesfield)3.03 miles
X Ray Dept, Macclesfield District Hospital, Victoria Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3BL
Corbar View6.32 miles
Corbar View, 1-3 Fountain Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HU
IAPT Services - Steps2change Derbyshire6.44 miles
The Source Cafe, 7 Terrace Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DR
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Buxton6.48 miles
Unit 14 Spring Gardens Centre, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DF
Priorslegh Medical Centre6.58 miles
Park Lane, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1GP
Priorslegh Medical Centre6.58 miles
Civic Centre, Off Park Lane, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1GP
Poynton Clinic6.59 miles
Park Avenue, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1QY
Mcilvride Medical Centre6.65 miles
The Chestnuts, 5 Chester Road, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1EU
E-Logica (Stable House)6.81 miles
Stable House, Bankhall, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 9UB
GP
Dr PM Cocker and Partners2.24 miles
High Street Surgery, Waters Green Medical Centre, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Dr Smith LKR and Partners2.24 miles
Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Dr Hodgson J M & Partners2.24 miles
Cumberland House, Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Park Lane Surgery2.24 miles
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Dr Monaghan K N & Partners2.24 miles
Park Green Surgery, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Dr Ford-Young WPD and Partner2.24 miles
Broken Cross Surgery, Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Dr Maxwell D A & Partners3.04 miles
Waterhouse Surgery, Wellington Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5JH
Dr Thompson H E & Partners3.89 miles
Hope Cottage Surgery, 5 Macclesfield Road, Prestbury, Macclesfield, SK10 4BW
Dr RIDDELL & partners6.07 miles
Goyt Valley Medical Prac., Chapel Street, Whaley Bridge, High Peak,Derbyshire, SK23 7SR
Dr KING & partners6.12 miles
Elmwood Medical Centre, 7 Burlington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9AY
Dr HARTLEY & partners6.13 miles
2 Temple Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9BZ
Stewart Medical Centre6.23 miles
15 Hartington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6JP
Dr Stanley C H and Partners6.58 miles
Priorslegh Medical Centre, Civic Centre, Off Park Lane, Poynton, SK12 1GP
McIlvride Medical Practice6.65 miles
The Chestnuts, 5 Chester Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1EU
Dr COX - Taddington Branch Surgery6.85 miles
Taddington Branch Surgery Bramwell Memorial Institute, Main Road, Taddington Nr Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LD
The Schoolhouse Surgery6.95 miles
2 Buxton Old Road, Disley, Cheshire, SK12 2BB
Hospital
Spire Regency Hospital2.87 miles
West Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8DW
Macclesfield District General Hospital3.03 miles
Macclesfield District General Hospital, Victoria Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3BL
Millbrook Unit3.10 miles
Millbrook Unit, Macclesfield District General Hospital, Victoria Road,, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3JA
Cavendish Hospital6.09 miles
Manchester Road,, SK17 6TE
Buxton Hospital6.67 miles
London Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9NJ
Congleton War Memorial Hospital8.92 miles
Congleton War Memorial Hospital, Canal Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3AR
Stepping Hill Hospital9.01 miles
Poplar Grove, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7JE
John Munroe Hospital Site9.30 miles
Horton Road, Rudyard, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8RU
Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal10.20 miles
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3DG
Edith Shaw Hospital10.93 miles
5 Hugo Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5PE
Leek Moorlands Hospital11.07 miles
Ashbourne Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5BQ
BMI The Alexandra Hospital11.32 miles
The Alexandra Hospital, Mill Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 2PX
Wythenshawe Hospital12.90 miles
Southmoor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9LT
Priory Hospital Altrincham13.02 miles
Rappax Road, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 0NX
Knutsford and District Community Hospital13.10 miles
Knutsford District and Community Hospital, Bexton Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0BT
Jigsaw Independent Hospital13.39 miles
134 Palatine Road, Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 3ZA
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.24 miles
Bollin House, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Cohens Chemist2.24 miles
Waters Green Medical Ctr, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.25 miles
78-80 Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6HN
Tesco Instore Pharmacy2.25 miles
Tesco Superstore, Hibel Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2AB
Lloydspharmacy2.25 miles
46-48 Charlotte Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JB
Boots2.40 miles
12 Mill Street Mall, Grosvenor Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6AJ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.55 miles
209 Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6UD
London Road Pharmacy2.59 miles
Unit 1, 157 London Road, Macclesfield, SK11 7SP
Sainsbury's Pharmacy Macclesfield2.66 miles
61 Cumberland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1BJ
Tytherington Pharmacy2.68 miles
2-3 The Precinct, Tytherington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2HB
Rowlands Pharmacy2.99 miles
71 Wellington Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5HT
Andrews Pharmacy3.51 miles
71 Kennedy Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3DE
Weston Pharmacy3.73 miles
5-6 Weston Square, Earlsway, Macclesfield, SK11 8SS
The Village Pharmacy4.01 miles
Unicorn House, Prestbury, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4DG
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.00 miles
40 Market Street, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 7LP
Elmpharm Ltd6.12 miles
7 Burlington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9AY
Leisure
Park
TEGGS NOSE0.39 miles
MELLOR'S GARDENS (Grade II Listed)1.79 miles
WEST PARK (Grade II Listed)2.80 miles
RIVERSIDE PARK, MACCLESFIELD3.14 miles
GAWSWORTH [OLD] HALL (Grade II* Listed)4.62 miles
GAWSWORTH4.64 miles
ADLINGTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)5.54 miles
LYME PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.57 miles
LYME VALLEY PARK5.58 miles
POYNTON COPPICE5.69 miles
BROOKFIELD POND5.78 miles
BUXTON AND POOLE'S CAVERN5.99 miles
PAVILION GARDENS, BUXTON (Grade II* Listed)6.05 miles
MILLENNIUM WOOD, DISLEY6.06 miles
THE SLOPES, BUXTON (Grade II Listed)6.38 miles
FERNEYDALE GRASSLAND6.66 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Macclesfield1.80 miles
Macclesfield, SK11 7EU
Co-op Macclesfield1.99 miles
Hurdsfield Green, SK10 2RJ
Co-op Macclesfield2.07 miles
Hurdsfield Road, SK10 1LL
Tesco Macclesfield (Superstore)2.25 miles
Hibel Rd, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK10 2AB
ALDI Queen Victoria Street2.33 miles
Macclesfield, SK11 6LP
Iceland Macclesfield2.39 miles
27/29 Mill Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6NE
M&S Macclesfield2.39 miles
33 Mill Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6NE
Tesco Macclesfield (Metro)2.43 miles
Exchange St, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6UZ
SPAR Euro Garage Macclesfield2.47 miles
Macclesfield Service Station, Churchhill Way, Cheshire, SK11 6AY
Co-op Macclesfield2.58 miles
Macclesfield, London Road, SK11 7SP
Sainsbury's Macclesfield2.66 miles
61 Cumberland Street, Macclesfield, SK10 1BJ
Costcutter Macclesfield2.69 miles
Tytherington Shopping Centre, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2HB
Londis Shell Lyme Green Service Station2.92 miles
London Road, Macclesfield, SK11 0JX
Co-op Macclesfield3.07 miles
Wellington Road, Bollington, SK10 5JH
Co-op Macclesfield3.40 miles
Macclesfield, Thornton Square, SK11 7XZ
Costcutter Macclesfield3.41 miles
291 Chester Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8RR
Transport
Airport
Manchester Airport Terminal 310.88 miles
Manchester Airport10.99 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 111.09 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 211.47 miles
Sheffield City Airport29.89 miles
Liverpool John Lennon Airport32.93 miles
Bus Stop
The Settler Dog (W)0.12 miles
The Settler Dog (E)0.13 miles
Teggs Nose Country Park (SW)0.37 miles
Calrofold Lane (SW)1.16 miles
Calrofold Lane (NE)1.17 miles
Ankers Lane (SE)1.20 miles
Mount Pleasant (SW)1.20 miles
Mount Pleasant (NE)1.22 miles
Ankers Lane (NW)1.26 miles
The Rising Sun (SW)1.35 miles
Kerridge Road (SW)1.35 miles
Kerridge Road (NE)1.36 miles
The Rising Sun (NE)1.36 miles
Lark Hall Crescent (NW)1.40 miles
Turning Point (NE)1.41 miles
Andrew Grove (NW)1.44 miles
Railway Station
Macclesfield Rail Station2.21 miles
Prestbury Rail Station3.97 miles
Adlington (Cheshire) Rail Station4.97 miles
Whaley Bridge Rail Station6.01 miles
Buxton Rail Station6.43 miles
Poynton Rail Station6.87 miles
Disley Rail Station6.93 miles
Middlewood Rail Station7.00 miles
Furness Vale Rail Station7.01 miles
Chapel-en-le-Frith Rail Station7.19 miles
New Mills Newtown Rail Station7.37 miles
Alderley Edge Rail Station7.61 miles
Chinley Rail Station7.61 miles
New Mills Central Rail Station7.75 miles
Dove Holes Rail Station7.91 miles
Wilmslow Rail Station8.03 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SK11 0A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment348
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
WARRILOWHEAD FARM
WALKER BARN
MACCLESFIELD
CHESHIRE EAST
SK11 0AW		£1,280,000
2024-11-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
WALKER BARN COTTAGE
WALKER BARN
MACCLESFIELD
CHESHIRE EAST
SK11 0AW		£270,000
2021-04-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-03-31   £255,000
Sold 2005-09-06   £199,950
LOWER WINDYWAY FARM, CROOKEDYARD ROAD
WALKER BARN
MACCLESFIELD
CHESHIRE EAST
SK11 0AW		£525,000
2018-07-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE OLD POST HOUSE
WALKER BARN
MACCLESFIELD
CHESHIRE EAST
SK11 0AW		£175,000
2017-10-06
detached
freehold
SETTER DOG
WALKER BARN
MACCLESFIELD
CHESHIRE
SK11 0AW		£115,000
1999-11-26
semidetached
freehold
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