Holmes Chapel

Holmes Chapel is in Cheshire.

Understand

The 15th century St. Luke's Church is a Grade I listed building

Holmes Chapel is a large village of just under 6,000 residents. Until 1974 the parish was known as Church Hulme. Green fields can be reached within a mile of the centre in any direction.

Get in

Off junction 18 of the M6. Only 20 miles from Manchester Airport (MAN ^IATA).

🌍 Holmes Chapel station has Northern Rail connections from Crewe and Manchester.

Get around

See

• 🌍 St Luke's Church, London Road. The present church originated about 1430 as a timber-framed building with a Perpendicular sandstone west tower.  
• 🌍 Twemlow Viaduct. 1841 viaduct was designed for the Manchester and Birmingham Railway Company by George W. Buck. 
• 🌍 Jodrell Bank, Lower Withington (near Goostrey), ☎ [phone]. Home of the Lovell Radio Telescope  

Do

• Dane Meadow (footpath running from Moreton Drive to the A50 by the bridge at Cranage), e-mail: [e-mail]. Dane Meadow is a 7 hectare area of land to the north of Holmes Chapel within the Dane Valley. It is a natural environment for walking dogs and casual walkers. The roadway provides access for disabled vehicles and a limited parking area near the river. 

Buy

Eat

• 🌍 The Vicarage, Knutsford Road, ☎ [phone]. 

Drink

Sleep

• 🌍 Bridge Farm B&B, Bridge Lane, ☎ [phone]. 
• 🌍 Cranage Hall, Byley Lane, Holmes Chapel (1.5 miles North of Holmes Chapel in Cranage), e-mail: [e-mail]. Check-in: 3pm, check-out: 11am. A hotel and event venue offering 150 bedrooms, 20 event suites, a leisure club and restaurant. A former country house in the village of Cranage built in 1828. 

Connect

Go next

• Crewe
• Macclesfield

Routes through Holmes Chapel

Manchester/Liverpool ← Knutsford ←

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→ Sandbach → Birmingham