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Wilmslow
Market town and civil parish in Cheshire, England

Wilmslow

Wilmslow is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Cheshire East, in Cheshire, England.

It lies 11 miles (18 km) south of Manchester and 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Macclesfield. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 26,213 and the built up area had a population of 25,725.

See

Worth seeing

St Bartholomew's Church Dean Row Chapel

How locals move

Getting around Wilmslow the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: User:Hassocks5489 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.