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Chelford

Chelford is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England; it includes the hamlet of Astle.

Chelford
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The place

Chelford is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England; it includes the hamlet of Astle. It lies six miles (10 km) west of Macclesfield and six miles south-east of Knutsford. The village forms part of the Tatton parliamentary constituency. At the 2011 census, Chelford had a population of 1,174.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Chelford

Airports
Manchester (MAN), 9 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 39 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 78 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Chelford
    76 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £9–12
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Chelford
    83 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £11–15
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Chelford
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £10–13
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Chelford

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 Chelford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextAfter taking in the splendid scenery and trekking to your heart's content, either camping out overnight or staying in Buxton, you might want to continue on to Sheffield, another post-industrial Northern city with more to offer than that description suggests.

From Wikivoyage: Macclesfield, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    284 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    295 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    316 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    352 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    377 km

If you know how people move in Chelford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Chelford

Chelford is 24 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.