Lower Withington

Lower Withington

Rose Day Procession, Lower Withington
Lower Withington
 Lower Withington shown within Cheshire
Population 492 (2001)
OS grid referenceSJ813698
Civil parishLower Withington
Unitary authorityCheshire East
Ceremonial countyCheshire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town MACCLESFIELD
Postcode district SK11
Dialling code 01477
Police Cheshire
Fire Cheshire
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentMacclesfield
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire

Coordinates: 53°13′26″N 2°16′44″W / 53.224°N 2.279°W / 53.224; -2.279

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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Media related to Lower Withington at Wikimedia Commons


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