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 The village of Holmes Chapel is set
in the heart of the Cheshire countryside and is regarded as one
of the most pleasant places to live within the UK. Close to junction
18 of the M6 motorway, Holmes Chapel has good road links to both
the North and South of the country. |
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Holmes
Chapel - Travel by coach - If you'd like
to speak to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline
on 0871 200 22 33. |
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Holmes Chapel
- Travel by road - Holmes Chapel is about
1 mile east of Junction 18 of the M6 Motorway. The M6 Motorway
travels north - south and connects to the M1 at Rugby then on
to Carlisle. The M6 Toll is north of Walsall and Sutton Coldfield
and bypasses the M6 the areas around Birmingham and Wolverhampton.
Holmes Chapel is about 135 miles from Carlisle and 90 miles from
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Holmes Chapel
- Travel by train - Holmes Chapel Station,
Station Road, HOLMES CHAPEL, Cheshire, CW4 8AA. Waiting room.
Whole station step free access. |
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Manchester
Airport, Manchester, M90 1QX. Tel: +44 (0) 161 489 3000. Ideally situated halfway between London and Edinburgh,
80 miles from Birmingham and 60 miles from Leeds, 10 miles south
of Manchester city centre. The airport is directly accessible
via J5 off the M56. A spectator terrace is located at Terminal
1 on Level 13 of the Multi Storey Car Park. Manchester airport
is about 12 miles from Holmes
Chapel. |
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Holmes Chapel
- Sport - Holmes Chapel Leisure Centre,
Selkirk Drive, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 7DZ. Tel: 01477 534401. |
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Holmes Chapel
- Sport - Woodside Golf Club, Knutsford
Road, Cranage, Holmes Chapel, CW4 8HT. Tel: 01477532388. |
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Holmes Chapel
- Shopping - Holmes Chapel boasts its
own precinct containing a variety of shops and businesses. Co-Op
Late Shop, 28 London Road, Holmes Chapel, CW4 7AJ. Tel: 01477
532113. Bakers and Delicatessen,
2 Macclesfield Road, Holmes Chapel. Tel: 01477 533148. |
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Holmes
Chapel - Entertainment and attractions -
At the heart of the village is the historic church of St. Luke,
this is one of only three buildings that survived a great fire
in July 1753, evidence of scorching can still been seen today
on the lime trees within the church yard. |
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Holmes
Chapel - Other information - Jodrell Bank
Observatory, School of Physics & Astronomy, The University
of Manchester, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 9DL - Tel: 01477 571321.
About 3 miles northeast
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Ferry Port indicated is Port of Liverpool
Airports indicated are Manchester and Liverpool
John Lennon Airport. Holmes Chapel is about 1 mile east of Junction 18
of the M6 Motorway, between Congleton and Northwich. |
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Attractions (see details below)
Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). There
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- Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire
SK9 4LA. Tel: 01625 527468.
- Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6QN. Tel: 01625 534400.
nationaltrust.org.uk.
- Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1LH. Tel: 01244
380 280
- Little Moreton Hall, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 4SD. Tel: 01260
272018
- Oulton Park Race Circuit, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire
CW6 9BW. Tel: 01829 760 301. oultonpark.co.uk.