Swettenham
Parish in Cheshire East, England
| Coordinates: | 53.205, -2.288 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 80 67 |
| Dialling code: | 01477 (Holmes Chapel) |
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.
Postcode districts covering Swettenham
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 18.5 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 14 miles
- Oldham 24.4 miles
- St. Helens 24.8 miles
- Warrington 17.6 miles
- Stockport 15.1 miles
- Salford 19.8 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 13.1 miles
- Crewe 10.1 miles
- Macclesfield 7.3 miles
- Runcorn 19.1 miles
- Widnes 21.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Somerford Booths Parish 1.7 miles
- Somerford and Brereton Heath Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Twemlow Parish 1.8 miles
- Lower Withington Parish 1.8 miles
- Marton Parish 2.3 miles
- Goostrey Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Dane Valley Ward 2.9 miles
- Holmes Chapel Built-up area 3 miles
- Hulme Walfield Parish 3.2 miles
- Siddington Parish 3.4 miles
- Brereton Rural Ward 3.6 miles
- Cranage Parish 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in Swettenham
CW12 2LJ, CW4 8DX, CW4 8DY, CW12 2LW, CW12 2LH, CW12 2LA, CW12 2LB, CW4 8DZ, CW12 2LP … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 10.3 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 24.8 miles
- Goostrey Railway Station 2 miles
- Holmes Chapel Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels near Swettenham Ad
- The Alexandra Court Hotel 3 3.7 miles
- The Bears Head by Innkeeper's Collection 4 2.9 miles
- Lion & Swan Hotel 5 4.2 miles
- De Vere Cranage Estate 4 3.6 miles
- Bohotel 7.6 miles
- Manor House Hotel & Spa, Alsager 4 8.1 miles
- The Tytherington 4 8.1 miles
- Wilmslow Lodge 4 8.5 miles
- Holly Trees Hotel 2 8.2 miles
- Alderley Edge Hotel 4 6.9 miles
Local points of interest
- Somerford Hall Estate 1.5 miles
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 3.8 miles
- Moreton Hall Estate 5.5 miles
- Moss Rose Stadium 7.2 miles
- Tatton Park Estate 9.4 miles
- Crewe Hall Estate 9.6 miles
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 10.2 miles
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 10.6 miles
- Swithamley Hall Estate 10.7 miles
- Avro Heritage Museum Museum 10.8 miles
- Vale Royal Estate 10.9 miles
- Vale Park Stadium 11.4 miles