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Styal

Styal is a village and civil parish near the town of Wilmslow in Cheshire, England.

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The place

Styal is a village and civil parish near the town of Wilmslow in Cheshire, England. The River Bollin runs through the parish.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Styal

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
    St Bartholomew's Church, Wilmslow

    St Bartholomew's Church is in the town of Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

    2.4 km · church in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ullerwood Castle

    Ullerwood Castle is an early medieval castle, possibly a shell keep, in Ringway, a civil parish on the southern border of Manchester, England. Twelfth-century historian Roger of Hodwen included Hamon de Masci in list of rebels against Henry II in 1173 and wrote that he held the castles of Ullerwood Dunham.

    3.5 km · castle in Greater Manchester, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    William Temple Memorial Church

    William Temple Memorial Church is a parish church in Wythenshawe, Manchester, dedicated to the bishop William Temple. It is a Grade II listed building, designed by George Pace in the Modernist style, and built in 1964–1965.

    3.4 km · church in Wythenshawe, Manchester, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Norcliffe Chapel

    Norcliffe Chapel is in the village of Styal, Cheshire, England. It is a Unitarian chapel, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    100 m · chapel in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Fulshaw Hall

    Fulshaw Hall is a country house, south of the civil parish of Wilmslow, in Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    3.6 km · country house in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Pownall Hall

    Pownall Hall is a former country house in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. It was remodelled in 1830 as "a red sandstone Georgian house dressed up in the Tudor style".

    1.6 km · country house in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Styal

Airports
Manchester (MAN), 2 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 40 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 69 km
Stations
Manchester Airport, 1.9 km · Manchester Airport railway station, 2.5 km · Wilmslow railway station, 2.8 km · Handforth railway station, 2.4 km · Heald Green railway station, 2.5 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Styal
    68 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Styal
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £10–13
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Styal
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £12–16
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Styal

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 Styal. 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

    292 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    303 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    310 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    346 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    371 km

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

Around it

Next door to Styal

Styal is 15 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Wilmslowtown and civil parish in Cheshire East, England2.7 km
  • Ringwaycivil parish in Greater Manchester, England1.9 km
  • Handforthvillage and civil parish in Cheshire East, United Kingdom2.2 km
  • Woodhouse Parkarea of Manchester3.5 km
  • Heald Greensuburb in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK3.8 km