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Mow Cop at sunset

Mow Cop

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction W)

The sheer scale of the height of this village with the quaint sounding name has made it famous, for it is believed that on a clear day the hill is visible to no less than five counties...

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Norton lane, Norton in the moors, Staffordshire.

Norton in the Moors

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction S)

Norton-in-the-Moors is exactly what its name implies - it is an old village set on the side of a windswept hill with far reaching views over rolling countryside towards the Peak District...

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Rudyard lake, Staffordshire

Rudyard

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction E)

A pretty village with a delightful cluster of cottages and houses with lovely gardens, bordered by woods at the south end of the picturesque Rudyard Reservoir...

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Town Hall. Congleton, Cheshire

Congleton

(5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction NW)

This lively market town stands on a bend of the River Dane, it quite possibly takes its name from the Celtic word "congle" which in English means "a bend"...

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Opening up for birthing at Stoke on Trent, Trent and Mersey canal

Stoke-on-Trent

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction S)

Town known best as "the potteries" but in reality Stoke-on-Trent is a 1906 amalgamation of six towns, each of which still maintain their own individuality and character...

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View above Meerbrook, Staffordshire

Meerbrook

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE)

Meerbrook is a small village situated along the river Churnet on the edge of The Peak District National Park. It is close to the man-made Tittesworth Reservoir which submerged.....

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Sandbach

Sandbach

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction W)

Sandbach is a market town in Cheshire..

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Historic Lime Kilns at Froghall, Staffordshire

Froghall

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction SE)

Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife...

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Cheadle, Staffordshire

Cheadle

(10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE)

Cheadle has several fine black and white half timbered buildings in the town that date from the 16th-century..

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An evening walk.

Macclesfield

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction N)

A small Market town in Cheshire..

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Recommended attractions near Greenway Bank Country Park

Biddulph Grange Garden

Biddulph Grange Garden

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction N)

This remarkable garden surrounds a grand house with a history of fluctuating fortunes. The gardens were originally the creation.....

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Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire

Mow Cop Castle

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction W)

Mow Cop Castle is a Grade 2 listed building and dates back to 1754 when Randle Wilbraham of nearby Rode Hall built it as a.....

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Deep Hayes Country Park

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction SE)

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Little Moreton Hall

Little Moreton Hall

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction NW)

Little Moreton Hall is without doubt the finest example of timber-framed architecture in England. The building overflows with.....

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Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction S)

This is the foremost museum for fine porcelain produced over several centuries in the famous potteries of Staffordshire. Here,.....

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Cheddleton, Staffordshire: Churnet Valley Railway sidings

Churnet Valley Railway

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction E)

The Churnet Valley Railway is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway to the east of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire,.....

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A tree in the woods

Black Firs Wood

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction NW)

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Parkhall Country Park

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction S)

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Consall Country Park

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction SE)

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View from The Roaches

The Roaches

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction NE)

The spectacular Roaches are situated at the end of the Pennine Way, these together with oddly named Hen Cloud contrive between.....

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