The Cloud
#713 among destinations in the United Kingdom


Facts and practical information
The Cloud or Bosley Cloud is a prominent hill on the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire a couple of miles west of the Peak District National Park boundary. ()
Tunstall RoadBosley EnglandUnited Kingdom
The Cloud – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Biddulph Grange, Congleton Museum, Astbury Mere Country Park, Congleton Town Hall.
2.9 miSGarden, ParkBiddulph Grange, Biddulph
74 min walk • Biddulph Grange, a quintessentially Victorian garden located in the heart of Biddulph, United Kingdom, is a hidden gem that offers a journey around the world in the space of a few acres. This National Trust property is not just a garden; it is a collection of themed...
2.8 miWMuseumCongleton Museum, Congleton
72 min walk • Congleton Museum is a local museum in Congleton, Cheshire, northwest England, covering the history of the town of Congleton, which is situated on the banks of the River Dane.
3.6 miWNature and wildlife, Jogging paths and tracks, Outdoor activitiesAstbury Mere Country Park, Congleton
92 min walk • Astbury Mere is a lake and open area in West Heath, a suburb of Congleton, Cheshire, England, in an area formerly quarried for silica sand. Part of the area is accredited by Natural England as a country park, Astbury Mere Country Park. The country park has an area of 14 hectares and the lake covers 43 acres.
2.8 miWCity hallCongleton Town Hall, Congleton
73 min walk • Congleton Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Congleton, Cheshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Congleton Town Council, is a grade II* listed building.
3.8 miNMuseum, History museum, Historical placeGawsworth Old Hall
97 min walk • Gawsworth Old Hall is a Grade I listed country house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. It is a timber-framed house in the Cheshire black-and-white style. The present house was built between 1480 and 1600, replacing an earlier Norman house.
2.8 miWChurch, Gothic architecture, Georgian architectureSt Peter's Church, Congleton
73 min walk • St Peter's Church is in Chapel Street, Congleton, Cheshire, England. It 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 Congleton.
3.9 miWChurchSt Mary's Church
99 min walk • St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church in the village of Newbold Astbury, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and its architecture has been praised by a number of writers.
3.8 miNChurch, Historical place, Gothic architectureSt James' Church, Macclesfield
98 min walk • St James' Church is in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, and is sited near Gawsworth Hall. It 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 Macclesfield.
0.9 miSArchaeological siteThe Bridestones
24 min walk • The Bridestones is a chambered cairn, near Congleton, Cheshire, England, that was constructed in the Neolithic period about 3500–2400 BC.
2 miNWChurchSt Michael's Church
52 min walk • St Michael's Church is in Church Lane, North Rode, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
0.7 miSWHiking, Hiking trailGritstone Trail
17 min walk • The Gritstone Trail, or Cheshire Gritstone Trail, is a 35-mile long-distance footpath in England which follows the most westerly hills of the Peak District from Disley Station to Mow Cop, and on via the Macclesfield Canal to Kidsgrove Station.