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.
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