Bosley

Worth seeing in and around Bosley

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   The Cloud

   The Cloud or Bosley Cloud is a prominent hill on the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire a couple of miles west of the Peak District National Park boundary. At 343 metres in height, it is one of the highest hills in the area.

   2.2 km · prominent hill in the Cheshire Peak District, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Bosley Reservoir

   Bosley Reservoir is a large reservoir created to feed the Macclesfield Canal system, specifically the twelve Bosley locks. It is fed from the surrounding hills, including Bosley Cloud which rises to 1,125 feet.

   700 m · canal feeder reservoir in Cheshire East, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bosley

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin is in Leek Road, Bosley, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

   100 m · Grade II* listed church in Bosley, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Sutton Common BT Tower

   Sutton Common BT Tower is a 72-metre radio tower built of reinforced concrete at Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Sutton Common was originally conceived as part of the 1950s 'Backbone' chain designed to provide the UK and NATO with survivable communications during nuclear war.

   2.7 km · radio tower in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Bosley Lock Flight

   Bosley Lock Flight is a flight of twelve canal locks, situated on the Macclesfield Canal at Bosley, near Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. The locks are substantially built with stone blocks, and unusually for narrow locks have mitre gates at both ends.

   1.5 km · flight of locks on the Macclesfield Canal in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St Michael's Church, North Rode

   St Michael's Church is in Church Lane, North Rode, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.

   3.1 km · grade II listed church in North Rode, Cheshire East, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bosley

Airports

Manchester (MAN), 21 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 51 km · East Midlands (EMA), 66 km

Stations

Rushton railway station, 3.5 km

• Liverpool → Bosley

  62 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £7–10
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  70 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £7–10
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• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bosley

  77 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £10–13
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bosley

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bosley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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