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Sutton

Ward in Cheshire East, England

Coordinates:53.239, -2.064
OS grid ref:SJ 95 71
Dialling code: 01625 (Macclesfield)
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Sutton sits within the largely rural district of Cheshire East on the edge of the Macclesfield area, characterised by rolling fields, stone cottages and hedgerow-lined lanes. The ward feels distinctly villagey rather than urban, with quiet lanes, pockets of woodland and viewpoint access towards the hills to the east, making it popular with walkers and those looking for countryside close to town.

Locally the economy still leans on farming and small enterprises, while many residents commute into Macclesfield or further afield to Manchester. There’s a strong community vibe centred on village halls, local pubs and occasional fairs, and a number of older houses and buildings that hint at a long-settled, agricultural past rather than heavy industrial change.

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Transport links

  • Manchester Airport 11.8 miles19 km
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 33.1 miles53.3 km
  • Macclesfield Railway Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
  • Prestbury Railway Station 5 miles8.1 km

Hotels in Sutton Ad

Schools in Sutton

  • Hollinhey Primary School Primary
  • Rainow Primary School Primary
  • Wincle C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Moss Rose Stadium 2.6 miles4.2 km
  • Swithamley Hall Estate 4 miles6.5 km
  • Capesthorne Hall Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
  • Anson Engine Museum Museum 7.7 miles12.4 km
  • Avro Heritage Museum Museum 8.2 miles13.2 km
  • Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 8.6 miles13.8 km
  • Somerford Hall Estate 9.9 miles15.9 km
  • Moreton Hall Estate 10.1 miles16.3 km
  • Edgeley Park Stadium 11.9 miles19.1 km
  • Vale Park Stadium 14.1 miles22.7 km
  • Tatton Park Estate 14.1 miles22.7 km
  • Moss Lane Stadium 15 miles24.2 km