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Cat and Fiddle Inn
A historic pub near the summit of the A537 Cat and Fiddle Road between Buxton and Macclesfield, once named Britain's most dangerous road and a famous biking destination.
9 km · about 20 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Macclesfield works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bollington, 10km from Cat and Fiddle Road.
Macclesfield is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 54,345, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield to your route.
St Michael and All Angels Church overlooks Market Place in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. It forms a team parish with three other Macclesfield churches: All Saints, StRead more
Peter's and St Barnabas'. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
A church has been on the site since the 13th century. There have been two major reconstructions, the last being in 1898–1901. Two ancient chapels remain dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. Inside the church are a number of tombs and memorials, mainly to the memory of the Savage and Legh families.
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Macclesfield is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.2602 latitude, -2.1256 longitude.
Macclesfield has a population of approximately 54,345 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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A historic pub near the summit of the A537 Cat and Fiddle Road between Buxton and Macclesfield, once named Britain's most dangerous road and a famous biking destination.
9 km · about 20 min drive
famous road
A thrilling moorland road between Macclesfield and Buxton in the Peak District, one of the UK's most famous driving roads.
10 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A high-altitude viewpoint on the A537 between Macclesfield and Buxton, one of England's highest roads with expansive moorland vistas.
10 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Deep mossy chasm hidden in Back Forest above the Dane Valley, 18m deep and cool even in summer. Lollards held secret services here, and scholars identify it as the Green Chapel of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
11 km · about 20 min drive
national park
Britain's first national park, featuring gritstone edges, limestone dales, and rolling moorland.
22 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Known as the 'Shivering Mountain' for its unstable layers, this Peak District summit offers spectacular views along the Great Ridge to Lose Hill.
23 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A steep, narrow limestone gorge with towering pinnacles on either side, creating one of the Peak District's most dramatic drives.
24 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A Norman keep perched high above Castleton, guarding the Hope Valley with commanding views over the Peak.
25 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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