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Chorlton cum Hardy

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About Chorlton cum Hardy

Chorlton cum Hardy works well as a base: 5 minutes from Hulme, 26km from Snake Pass.

Chorlton cum Hardy is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 4,741, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Chorlton cum Hardy sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chorlton cum Hardy to your route.

About Chorlton cum Hardy

Hough End Hall is a late 16th‑century house on Nell Lane in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, originally part of the township of Withington in Manchester, England. Built in 1596 for Sir Nicholas Mosley after he became Lord of the Manor of Manchester and of Withington, it is one of the few surviving manor houses of its period in the

Read more area. The Mosley family remained influential locally for several centuries. The building has had varied uses over time, including as a toolhouse, a blacksmith's shop and a farmhouse, and has undergone substantial alteration. By the early 20th century many original fittings had been removed, and the surrounding estate later formed part of Alexandra Park Aerodrome between 1917 and 1924. Hough End Hall was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1952. The hall now stands within a landscape of modern development and public recreational facilities. In 2015 it was purchased by a local group and is currently used as an academy and mosque.

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Chorlton cum Hardy is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.4350 latitude, -2.2631 longitude.

What is the population of Chorlton cum Hardy?

Chorlton cum Hardy has a population of approximately 4,741 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
4,741
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.4350, -2.2631

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Chorlton cum Hardy

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Rapha Clubhouse Manchester

Manchester's cycling culture hub offering specialty coffee, kit, and a community space for riding enthusiasts.

5 km · about 10 min drive

film location

Lyme Park (Pemberley, 1995 Pride and Prejudice)

The lake at Lyme Park is where Colin Firth's Mr Darcy emerges from the water in the BBC serial.

18 km · about 20 min drive

waterfall

Kinder Downfall

The Peak's highest waterfall at 30m, famously blown back up the cliff as spray in a westerly wind.

23 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Snake Pass

A twisting road through the Peak District connecting Sheffield and Manchester, beloved by motorcyclists and driving enthusiasts.

26 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Snake Pass Summit

The highest point on the A57 crossing the Pennines, with moorland views stretching across the Dark Peak landscape.

26 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Snake Pass (A57)

The Woodhead-era Telford road over the Pennines between Glossop and the Ladybower reservoirs, with fast curves and frequent winter closures.

26 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Kinder Scout

The Peak District's highest ground at 636m, site of the 1932 Mass Trespass that led to Britain's national parks and right to roam.

26 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Cat and Fiddle Road

A thrilling moorland road between Macclesfield and Buxton in the Peak District, one of the UK's most famous driving roads.

27 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Chorlton cum Hardy

8 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 60km.

  • 26 kmSnake PassA twisting road through the Peak District connecting Sheffield and Manchester, beloved by motorcyclists and driving enthusiasts.
  • 26 kmSnake Pass SummitThe highest point on the A57 crossing the Pennines, with moorland views stretching across the Dark Peak landscape.
  • 26 kmSnake Pass (A57)The Woodhead-era Telford road over the Pennines between Glossop and the Ladybower reservoirs, with fast curves and frequent winter closures.
  • 26 kmKinder ScoutThe Peak District's highest ground at 636m, site of the 1932 Mass Trespass that led to Britain's national parks and right to roam.
  • 27 kmCat and Fiddle RoadA thrilling moorland road between Macclesfield and Buxton in the Peak District, one of the UK's most famous driving roads.
  • 27 kmCat and Fiddle ViewpointA high-altitude viewpoint on the A537 between Macclesfield and Buxton, one of England's highest roads with expansive moorland vistas.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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