Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough

Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough

Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough is a civil parish within the Borough of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.cite web|last = Macclesfield Borough Council|title=Parish Clerks|publisher = Macclesfield Borough Council
url=http://www.macclesfield.gov.uk/standardpage.asp?pageid=10538|accessdate =2007-01-29
] It lies on the western fringe of the Peak District National park.

The parish is small, so there is no parish council; instead, the residents hold a periodic Parish meeting. The area consists mainly of reservoirs, woodland, farmland, and moorland. There are no centres of population, only a few villages and hamlets, most notably Wildboarclough and Langley.

Notes

ee also

*Forest Chapel
*Macclesfield Forest


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