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About Handforth

Handforth lies between Manchester and Wilmslow, connected by the A34 and M60 junction 5. This former mill town serves commuters with excellent links to Manchester Airport (4 miles) and the wider motorway network via M56 and M6. The 2021 parish council meeting that went viral made Jackie Weaver a household name.

Where is Handforth on the map?

Handforth is in England, at 53.347, -2.215 - about 2 km north-west of Dean Row.

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What is the closest airport to Handforth?

The closest airport to Handforth is Manchester Airport, 9 km (about 12 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

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