Table of contents
Overview
3About Macclesfield
Macclesfield perches on the edge of the Peak District in Cheshire, serving as a gateway between Manchester and the moors. The A523 runs north to Stockport and south toward Leek, whilst the A538 connects Chester with Wilmslow and Manchester Airport, about 12 miles northeast. The notorious A537 Cat and Fiddle Road climbs east to Buxton through dramatic Peak District scenery. With over 80 EV charging points and good motorway links via the M6, it's well-positioned for both commuters and Peak District explorers. The town's Silk Museum occupies the original Sunday School where Victorian mill children learned their letters.
Where is Macclesfield on the map?
Macclesfield is in England, at 53.260, -2.126 - about 17 km south of High Lane, Stockport.
How far is Macclesfield from where I am?
Use your device location to see the distance to Macclesfield, how long the drive takes, and directions from where you are.
Along the way
EV Chargers in Macclesfield
- 90 Dorchester Way, Macclesfield22 kW
- Macclesfield Leisure Centre, Macclesfield22 kW
- Bollington, Macclesfield7 kW
- Congleton Road, Macclesfield7 kW
- Hibel RD, Macclesfield7 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
Book
2Find hotels in Macclesfield
Rent a car near Macclesfield
Play
Play a pub crawl round in Macclesfield
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Macclesfield. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
Explore
2Popular destinations close by
Nearby essentials
What is the closest airport to Macclesfield?
The closest airport to Macclesfield is Manchester Airport, 20 km (about 27 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.