Park Hall, James Street, Macclesfield

Prosperous town has retained its character

As the centre of one of the most prosperous boroughs of the UK, Macclesfield enjoys all the benefits of a thriving economy, a vibrant social scene and an outstanding residential location.

Macclesfield has evolved as the prominent centre in the north Cheshire region, whilst at the same time maintaining its market town atmosphere. Surrounded by open countryside, it has the lush Cheshire plain immediately to the west, contrasting with the craggy splendour of the Peak District National Park to the east.

Macclesfield boasts many splendid buildings, one of which houses the imposing Heritage Centre with its museum dedicated to the town’s historic silk manufacturing industry. Today’s vibrant economy includes prestigious names in pharmaceutical research and manufacturing.

The shopping centre, within easy walking distance of Park Hall, offers a full range of both national outlets and local speciality businesses. Macclesfield is also well known for its nightlife, with a variety of bars and restaurants. Families have the choice of several highly regarded schools.

Macclesfield is particularly well located for commuters. It is within easy travelling distance of Manchester city centre by both road and rail and there are direct Inter-city services to London. The train station is only a quarter of a mile from Park Hall. Manchester’s International Airport is approximately 30 minutes away by road.