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Bosley

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Also known as Bosley, Cheshire

Bosley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 406. The village is on the A523 road near to where it intersects the A54, about six miles south of Macclesfield. It is the site of Bosley Reservoir. The Macclesfield Canal runs through the parish. All its locks are in this section, including the noted Bosley Lock Flight.

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Place details

Locality
Bosley
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Bosley
UK place.static_image_name
St Mary, the Virgin, Bosley.JPG
UK place.static_image_caption
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Bosley
UK place.population
406
UK place.civil_parish
Bosley
UK place.unitary_england
Cheshire East
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Cheshire
UK place.region
North West England
UK place.country
England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Macclesfield
UK place.post_town
MACCLESFIELD
UK place.postcode_area
SK
UK place.postcode_district
SK11
UK place.dial_code
01260
UK place.os_grid_reference
SJ917655
UK place.label_position
left

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Wikidata facts

Population
400
Image
St Mary, the Virgin, Bosley.JPG
Dialing code
01260
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OS grid reference
SJ917655
postal code
SK11
Commons category
Bosley
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Bosley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 406. The village is on the A523 road near to where it intersects the A54, about six miles south of Macclesfield. It is the site of Bosley Reservoir. The Macclesfield Canal runs through the parish. All its locks are in this section, including the noted Bosley Lock Flight.

The village is immediately to the north of the Staffordshire border, close to the Peak District National Park.

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