Historic churches · West Midlands
Cheshire East
Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with borough status in Cheshire, England. The local authority is Cheshire East Council. Towns within the area include Crewe, Macclesfield, Congleton, Wilmslow
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with borough status in Cheshire, England. The local authority is Cheshire East Council. Towns within the area include Crewe, Macclesfield, Congleton, Wilmslow, Nantwich, Poynton, Knutsford, Alsager, Bollington, Handforth and Sandbach. It forms part of Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority, along with neighbouring Cheshire West and Chester and Warrington.
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Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with borough status in Cheshire, England. The local authority is Cheshire East Council. Towns within the area include Crewe, Macclesfield, Congleton, Wilmslow, Nantwich, Poynton, Knutsford, Alsager, Bollington, Handforth and Sandbach. It forms part of Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority, along with neighbouring Cheshire West and Chester and Warrington.
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Background
History
The borough council was established in April 2009 as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England, by virtue of an order under the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007. It is an amalgamation of the former boroughs of Macclesfield, Congleton and Crewe and Nantwich, and includes the functions of the former Cheshire County Council. The residual part of the disaggregated former County Council, together with the other three former Cheshire borough councils (Chester City, Ellesmere Port & Neston and Vale Royal) were, similarly, amalgamated to create the new unitary council of Cheshire West and Chester. Cheshire East has historic links to textile mills…
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- Coordinates
- 53.1460, -2.3670
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Sandbach
- Postcode
- CW11 1JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Official site
- cheshireeast.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Cheshire East (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cheshire East?
- Cheshire East is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW11 1JN), in the parish of Sandbach.
- Who owns Cheshire East?
- Cheshire East is owned by Cheshire East Council.
- Is Cheshire East free to visit?
- Yes, Cheshire East is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cheshire East?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CW11 1JN. It sits within the Congleton parliamentary constituency.