Lower Withington
Lower Withington | |
Rose Day Procession, Lower Withington |
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Lower Withington |
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Population | 492 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | SJ813698 |
Civil parish | Lower Withington |
Unitary authority | Cheshire East |
Ceremonial county | Cheshire |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MACCLESFIELD |
Postcode district | SK11 |
Dialling code | 01477 |
Police | Cheshire |
Fire | Cheshire |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Macclesfield |
Coordinates: 53°13′26″N 2°16′44″W / 53.224°N 2.279°W
Lower Withington is a civil parish and village in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. At the 2001 census, it had a total population of 492.[1] It contains a tin tabernacle church and a brick built chapel, two pubs, a few B&B's and various other businesses.
The village keeps a great sense of tradition, and every year there is a Rose Day Parade and fair. There is also a carol service during the Christmas season. The Jodrell Bank Observatory lies mostly within the parish.
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