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Official visitor guide produced in association with the
Visit Chester & Cheshire regional tourist board.
Tuesday, 7th September 2010
Things to Do in Cheshire Peak District
From the hustle and bustle of traditional markets to the luxury of stylish boutiques, award winning gourmet to informal café bar, famous names to local speciality you'll be sure to find it in Cheshire’s Peak District.
You will be spoilt for choice for things to do, see below to find stately homes and 
historic houses, premier golf courses, award-winning gardens, quaint little churches and interesting museums and galleries. Whether you want to pack your diary full or prefer to take life at a more leisurely pace, you'll find a selection of glorious places to visit, things to see and places to shop.
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Macclesfield
Ice cream farm and farm shop, local produce.
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Farm
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Macclesfield
From Macclesfield Library, the chapel can be found down a narrow passage way on the left hand side of King Edward St. We welcome visitors through out the year but it is essential to telephone first.
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Church / Chapel
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Macclesfield
The home of Mary Fitton, the 'Dark Lady' of Shakespeare’s sonnets, Gawsworth Hall’s romantic associations are echoed in the garden’s broad lawns.
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Garden
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Macclesfield
In a beautiful rural setting near Rainow, surrounded by a belt of trees on an otherwise bare hillside, Jenkin Chapel was built in 1733 by local farmers.
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Church / Chapel
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Macclesfield
Dating from 1719, Capesthorne Hall dominates the landscaped park punctuated with groups of trees and three serene lakes.
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Historic House / Palace
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Macclesfield
Local and regional produce.
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Market
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Macclesfield
A chapel was founded on this site soon after the borough was established around 1220. This was extended or rebuilt, as All Hallows or All Saints, around 1278 by Queen Eleanor, the wife of King Edward I. It has been rebuilt several times, most recentl
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Church / Chapel
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Macclesfield
The Redesmere Fete takes place the last Saturday in July, from 1.30pm to Midnight, and begins when the Waterlily Queen is rowed across Redesmere in her swan-shaped boat for her coronation. The fete continues at Siddington Village Hall right through t
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Church / Chapel
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Macclesfield
A gallery displaying vibrant silk costumes from 1830 to the present day, haberdashery and manufacturers silk pattern books.
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Heritage / Visitor Centre
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Clarence Road, Bollington
Bollington Discovery Centre brings together the history of this and other great mills of Bollington, the Macclesfield Canal and shows their place and importance to the town.
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Museum
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Congleton
Independent community theatre
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Theatre
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Congleton
Today Timbersbrook picnic area is a beautiful spot where families can picnic
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Picnic Site
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Macclesfield
With over 2,500 species of trees and shrubs, this arboretum, next to the world famous Lovell Radio Telescope is a tree lovers’ paradise.
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Parkland / Woodland Garden
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Styal
A lovely parkland course, long enough and challenging enough to test any level of golfer, offering 5768 yards, par 70.
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Golf Course
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Mere
More than just a golf club, Mere has developed into Cheshire's finest private membership and corporate hospitality venue.
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Golf Course
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Knutsford
Knutsford Heritage Centre tells the town's history and is home to Knutsford's 53 sq. metre Millennium Tapestry.
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Heritage / Visitor Centre
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Macclesfield
You will certainly need great stamina to play this fine course, set in the heart of the countryside at it is anything but flat.
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Golf Course
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Macclesfield
Museum in a former school of art, looking at the properties of silk, design education, Macclesfield's other textile industries, social history and machinery.
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Museum
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Macclesfield
Silk Museum: Paradise Mill is an award-winning museum with 26 jacquard hand looms.
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Museum
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Knutsford
Designed by Mark James and opened in 1998, yet despite its young age has matured quickly into a popular course. The course gives a superb test of golf for players of all abilities and levels in fine surroundings.
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Golf Course
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