Chelford
Parish in Cheshire East, England
| Coordinates: | 53.266, -2.273 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 81 74 |
| Population: | 1,058 |
Chelford sits in Cheshire East, England, a small rural village a few miles east of Knutsford and northwest of Macclesfield. Set among rolling farmland and equestrian land, it combines an agricultural character with commuter links – the village has a local railway stop and road connections such as the A537 that make nearby towns readily accessible.
Historically Chelford grew from farming roots and saw Victorian development; it was also the scene of a serious 19th‑century rail crash that remains part of local memory. Today it retains a tight‑knit community with village amenities, country pubs and parish activities, and is popular with walkers and horse riders thanks to surrounding bridleways and country houses.
Postcode districts covering Chelford
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 14.3 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 17.7 miles
- Oldham 20.2 miles
- St. Helens 22.7 miles
- Wigan 24.4 miles
- Warrington 15.4 miles
- Bolton 23.5 miles
- Stockport 11 miles
- Salford 15.6 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 17.2 miles
- Rochdale 24.4 miles
- Crewe 13.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Chelford Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Little Warford Parish 1.7 miles
- Great Warford Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Nether Alderley Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Marthall Parish 2.1 miles
- Siddington Parish 2.4 miles
- Lower Withington Parish 2.5 miles
- Over Peover Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Ollerton Parish 2.5 miles
- Chorley Parish 2.5 miles
- Alderley Edge Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Knolls Green Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Chelford
SK11 9AJ, SK11 9AY, SK11 9BT, SK10 4TA, SK11 9AQ, SK11 9BY, SK11 9SP, SK11 9FU, SK11 9FW … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 6 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 24.3 miles
- Chelford Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Alderley Edge Railway Station 3 miles
Hotels near Chelford Ad
- Wilmslow Lodge 4 4.3 miles
- Alderley Edge Hotel 4 2.8 miles
- The Merlin by Innkeeper's Collection 4 3.5 miles
- The Alexandra Court Hotel 3 7.3 miles
- The Tytherington 4 6 miles
- Holiday Inn Manchester Airport 4 6.9 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport 4 6.8 miles
- Tribe Manchester Airport 4 6.9 miles
- The Bulls Head Hotel 4 7.3 miles
- Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport 4 6.8 miles
Schools in Chelford
- Chelford C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 2 miles
- Somerford Hall Estate 5.8 miles
- Tatton Park Estate 6 miles
- Moss Rose Stadium 6.2 miles
- Avro Heritage Museum Museum 6.9 miles
- Moss Lane Stadium 8.5 miles
- Moreton Hall Estate 9.3 miles
- Anson Engine Museum Museum 9.5 miles
- Arley Hall Estate 10 miles
- Edgeley Park Stadium 10.2 miles
- Marbury Hall Estate 10.8 miles
- Swithamley Hall Estate 11.4 miles