Knutsford in North West England

24 October 2013 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  4 minutes

King Street © Maciej Preś/cc-by-sa-3.0

King Street © Maciej Preś/cc-by-sa-3.0

Knutsford is a town and civil parish in the unitary authority area of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, in North West England with 13,000 inhabitants. It is about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Manchester and 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Macclesfield.   read more…

Chester in North West England

23 July 2013 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  7 minutes

Northgate Street © geograph.org.uk - John Firth/cc-by-sa-2.0

Northgate Street © geograph.org.uk – John Firth/cc-by-sa-2.0

Chester, is a city in Cheshire, England. Lying on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales, it is home to 119,000 inhabitants, and is the largest and most populous settlement of the wider unitary authority area of Cheshire West and Chester, which had a population of 328,100. Chester was granted city status in 1541.   read more…

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