Nether Alderley Mill, Macclesfield

Name: Nether Alderley Mill
Address: Congleton Road, Macclesfield, SK10 4TW, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1625 584412

#5 among attractions in Macclesfield

Top attraction, Museum, Historical place

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Nether Alderley Mill is a 16th-century watermill located in Congleton Road, to the south of the village of Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England. It is owned by the National Trust, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is a unique example of a triple overshot waterwheel system, two of which are in working order. It is one of only four virtually complete corn mills in Cheshire. ()

Built: XVI centuryCoordinates: 53°16'58"N, 2°14'11"W

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Congleton RoadMacclesfield SK10 4TW United Kingdom

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+44 1625 584412

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Nether Alderley Mill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: All Saints Church, Lindow Common, St Mary's Church, Hare Hill.

3.4 miS
Church
All Saints Church
86 min walk • All Saints Church is in the village of Siddington, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield.
3.1 miN
Park
Lindow Common, Wilmslow
79 min walk • Lindow Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located on the western edge of the town of Wilmslow, Cheshire, in the northwest of England. It is also designated a Local Nature Reserve.
~630 ftSW
Church
St Mary's Church
4 min walk • St Mary's Church is an Anglican church at the end of a lane to the south of the village of Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England. It dates from the 14th century, with later additions and a major restoration in the late-19th century.
2 miE
Garden, Park, Georgian architecture
Hare Hill, Macclesfield
52 min walk • Hare Hill Hall is a country house and a garden in the parish of Over Alderley, Cheshire, England. The house and grounds are privately owned, and the separate nearby garden is in the care of the National Trust.
3.3 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Bartholomew's Church, Wilmslow
84 min walk • 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. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Knutsford.
2.2 miS
Church
Holy Trinity Chapel
56 min walk • Holy Trinity Chapel is a private chapel adjacent to Capesthorne Hall, near the village of Siddington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is an Anglican church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield.
2.1 miSW
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
53 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church lies to the southeast of the village of Chelford, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Knutsford.
3.5 miE
Church
St Peter's Church, Prestbury
91 min walk • St Peter's Church is the parish church of Prestbury, Cheshire, England. It is probably the fourth church on the site. The third, the Norman Chapel, stands in the churchyard. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
3.4 miN
Park
The Carrs Park, Wilmslow
87 min walk • The Carrs Park is a park in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. The park was gifted to the town by Henry Boddington and follows the path of the River Bollin.
2.1 miNW
53°18'4"N • 2°16'42"W
The Wilmslow Golf Club Professional Shop, Knutsford
55 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
1.4 miNE
Sand dune, Nature, Natural attraction
Geology of Alderley Edge
37 min walk • One of the classic locations for the study of Triassic sandstones in the UK is at Alderley Edge in Cheshire. Numerous scientists from the early 19th century up to the present day have studied the area and it is a popular field site for universities around the UK.