Places to go near Macclesfield

The Hovis Mill in Macclesfield. 7copy; www.penninewaterways.co.uk

If history floats your boat then head to Cheshire where museums, stately homes and stunning gardens appear round every corner.

The county is also home to the innovative Anderton Boat Lift, perhaps the most incredible piece of historic canal architecture anywhere on the waterway system.

Local attractions

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  1. Image for Lyme Park

    Principal attraction marker image Lyme Park »

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

  2. Image for Rudyard Lake

    Principal attraction marker image Rudyard Lake »

    Rudyard Lake was built in 1797 to provide water for the Caldon Canal. For over 100 years, it has been a popular …

  3. 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 …

  4. Paradise Silk Mill »

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

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