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Swettenham

Parish in Cheshire East, England

Coordinates:53.205, -2.288
OS grid ref:SJ 80 67
Dialling code: 01477 (Holmes Chapel)
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Swettenham is a small, largely rural village and civil parish tucked away in Cheshire East, surrounded by rolling farmland, hedgerows and small woodlands. The landscape makes it a quiet spot for walkers and wildlife, with nearby nature reserves and meadows that reflect the county’s traditional limestone and pasture countryside rather than any heavy industry.

The settlement retains a historic core of stone cottages, farmsteads and a parish church alongside a handful of listed buildings, giving a definite village character. Economically it remains centred on agriculture with many residents commuting to larger nearby towns such as Macclesfield and Crewe; socially the community is typical of small Cheshire villages, revolving around the church, village hall and occasional local events.

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Transport links

  • Manchester Airport 10.3 miles16.5 km
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 24.8 miles40 km
  • Goostrey Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
  • Holmes Chapel Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km

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Local points of interest

  • Somerford Hall Estate 1.5 miles2.5 km
  • Capesthorne Hall Estate 3.8 miles6.2 km
  • Moreton Hall Estate 5.5 miles8.8 km
  • Moss Rose Stadium 7.2 miles11.5 km
  • Tatton Park Estate 9.4 miles15.2 km
  • Crewe Hall Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
  • Alexandra Stadium Stadium 10.2 miles16.4 km
  • Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 10.6 miles17.1 km
  • Swithamley Hall Estate 10.7 miles17.2 km
  • Avro Heritage Museum Museum 10.8 miles17.4 km
  • Vale Royal Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
  • Vale Park Stadium 11.4 miles18.4 km