Marton
Parish in Cheshire East, England
| Coordinates: | 53.212, -2.233 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 84 68 |
| Dialling code: | 01260 (Congleton) |
Marton is a small, predominantly rural parish in Cheshire East, England, tucked among rolling farmland, hedgerows and pocket woodland rather than busy urban sprawl. The settlement retains a quietly picturesque character of sandstone cottages, farmsteads and lanes that attract walkers and riders; its landscape feels quintessentially Cheshire, with long views and a patchwork of fields rather than industrial development.
Historically the village grew from agricultural roots and you can still see older buildings and listed houses hinting at that past; today the local economy is a mix of farming, small rural enterprises and commuters who travel to nearby towns such as Crewe or Macclesfield. Community life tends to centre on a village hall, the village green and occasional local events, giving Marton a close-knit, quietly traditional social vibe rather than a tourist bustle.
Postcode districts covering Marton
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 13.7 miles22 km
- Oldham 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Warrington 19 miles30.6 km
- Stockport 14 miles22.6 km
- Salford 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Crewe 12 miles19.4 km
- Macclesfield 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Runcorn 21 miles33.7 km
- Widnes 23 miles37.1 km
- Sale 15 miles24.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Somerford Booths Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Siddington Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Hulme Walfield Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Lower Withington Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Swettenham Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- North Rode Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Gawsworth Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Congleton West Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Somerford and Brereton Heath Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Congleton Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Twemlow Parish 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Congleton East Ward 4.2 miles6.7 km
Example postcodes in Marton
SK11 9HG, SK11 9HU, SK11 9HP, SK11 9HR, SK11 9HQ, SK11 9HL, SK11 9HH, SK11 9HS, SK11 9HW … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 10 miles16 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 26.9 miles43.2 km
- Goostrey Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Congleton Railway Station 4.1 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Marton Ad
- The Alexandra Court Hotel 3 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Lion & Swan Hotel 5 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Tytherington 4 6 miles9.7 km
- The Bears Head by Innkeeper's Collection 4 5 miles8 km
- Manor House Hotel & Spa, Alsager 4 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Wilmslow Lodge 4 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Alderley Edge Hotel 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- De Vere Cranage Estate 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Merlin by Innkeeper's Collection 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Holly Trees Hotel 2 9.4 miles15.1 km
Schools in Marton
- Marton and District C of E Aided Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Somerford Hall Estate 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Moss Rose Stadium 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Moreton Hall Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Swithamley Hall Estate 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Avro Heritage Museum Museum 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Tatton Park Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Anson Engine Museum Museum 11.2 miles18 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Vale Park Stadium 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 12 miles19.3 km