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Friday 19th March 2010

Places to go along the Macclesfield Canal

Local attractions

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Image for Little Moreton Hall
Principal attraction marker imageLittle Moreton Hall »

Little Moreton Hall is one of the finest examples of timber framed houses in the country. With its crooked frontage …

  • Historic building
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Principal attraction marker imageLyme Park »

Lyme Park is a magnificent estate with breath-taking views of the Chesire Plains. The impressive stone mansion was …

  • Leisure attraction
Clarence Mill, Bollington. © Chris Allen - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
Bollington Discovery Centre »

Located alongside the canal at Clarence Mill, the Bollington Discovery Centre tells the story of Macclesfield and …

  • Gallery
  • Historic building
  • Leisure attraction
  • Museum
  • Cafe
Canal Boats at Rest (Sheepcote Street Bridge, Birmingham). © John Twinning
Canal boats at rest - prints for sale »

Artist John Twinning has exhibited and sold his work at exhibitions throughout the country. You can see examples of …

  • Gallery
  • Leisure attraction
Paradise Silk Mill »

One of Macclesfield’s most popular attractions, the Paradise Silk Mill is a place where visitors can go to see …

  • Historic building
  • Leisure attraction
  • Museum

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