Welcome to Pott Shrigley

Pott Shrigley is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated on the western edge of the Peak District National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings, including the 17th-century St. Christopher's Church and the Grade II listed Pott Shrigley Mill.

The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as "Potte" and was owned by the Earl of Chester. Over the centuries, Pott Shrigley has been home to a number of notable figures, including the poet John Milton, who is said to have visited the village in the 17th century. Today, Pott Shrigley is a popular destination for tourists and visitors who come to enjoy the stunning scenery and explore the village's many attractions.

Despite its small size, Pott Shrigley has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local businesses and amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including an annual village fete and a Christmas market. With its charming setting, rich history, and strong community spirit, Pott Shrigley is a truly special place to visit and call home.

Local Schools

School	Details
Pott Shrigley Church School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne-Marie Willis	Shrigley Road Pott Shrigley Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5RT 01625573260 School Website
Adlington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steph Swinson	Brookledge Lane Adlington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4JX 1625573201 School Website
Bollington St Johns C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Walker	Grimshaw Lane Bollington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5LY 01625572025 School Website
Dean Valley Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Vicky Mcpherson	Albert Road Bollington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5HS 01625572767 School Website
St Gregorys Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr James Perry	Albert Road Bollington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5HS 01625572037 School Website
Bollington Cross C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Yenson Donbavand	Bollington Road Bollington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5EG 01625572138 School Website
Rainow Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Norris	Round Meadow Rainow Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5UB 01625572021 School Website
Worth Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Hayley Johnson	Birch Road Poynton Cheshire SK12 1QA 01625875900 School Website
Poynton High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Dean	Yew Tree Lane Poynton Stockport Cheshire SK12 1PU 1625871811 School Website
Kettleshulme St James C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alicia Bellshaw	Macclesfield Road Kettleshulme High Peak Cheshire SK23 7QU 01663738020 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Adlington (Cheshire) London Road, Adlington, Cheshire, SK10 4NA 2.18 Miles

Prestbury New Road, Prestbury, Cheshire, SK10 4HT 2.83 Miles

Poynton Station Road, Off Chester Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1HB 3.36 Miles

Middlewood Worbury Road, Off High Lane, Middlewood, Greater Manchester, SK6 8AU 3.73 Miles

Disley Buxton Road West, Disley, Cheshire, SK12 2AE 3.77 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bollington Radio Cabs 01625 572209 18 Beeston Mt, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5QY 0.76 Miles
Bollington Black Cab 07971 451424 34 Palmerston Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5PX 0.93 Miles
Wilmslow And Poynton Taxis 07803 901150 46 Woolley Avenue, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK12 1XU 2.93 Miles
Tim's Taxi 07817 046193 10, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2HD 3.03 Miles
Nigel J Taxis Of Macclesfield 07527 937646 84 Range Court, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2RR 3.25 Miles
Jim's Taxi 07763 220401 1 Buckfast Close, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3AR 3.60 Miles
Airport Cars And Buses 01625 820454 28 Packsaddle Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4PU 3.75 Miles
Bestoke Chauffeur Serivces 07712 050130 35 Cumberland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1DD 3.77 Miles
Local Taxi Service 07511 222815 24 Distaff Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK12 1HN 3.77 Miles
Mnt Taxi 07792 378821 24 Distaff Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK12 1HN 3.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Pott Shrigley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shrigley Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orme Smithy Rainow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clarence Brow D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Palmerston Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Unwin Pool No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lord Street D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wellington Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stake House Chancery Lane D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitley Green Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brook Ledge Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wellington Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Grimshaw Lane / Greenfields Road Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kerridge So D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Bay Leaf No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Middlewood Partnership 01625 462593	Waterhouse Surgery Wellington Road Bollington,Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5JH
Priorslegh Medical Centre	Civic Centre Park Lane Poynton Stockport SK12 1GP
Priorslegh Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Civic Centre Park Lane Poynton Stockport SK12 1GP
Priorslegh Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Civic Centre Park Lane Poynton Stockport SK12 1GP
Dr Merchant And Partners	Hope Cottage 5 Macclesfield Road Prestbury Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4BW

Local Stores

Bollington - Wellington Road
Wellington Road
Bollington
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 5JH
01625 576839
shop.8982@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.26 miles

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SPAR Tytherington
Brocklehurst Way
Tytherington
Macclesfield
Manchester
SK10 2HB
01625 426162
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bollington Vets Ltd
1 Ashbrook Road Bollington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5LF Website 1.60 miles

Animals Treated
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Hunt'S Veterinary Clinics
The Veterinary Clinic Dickens Lane Poynton Stockport Cheshire SK12 1NU 01625 850086 mail@pet-vet.co.uk Website 2.51 miles
Amenities
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Clinics by appointment only between 8.30am - 10.30 and 4pm-6pm
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Clinics by appointment only between 8.30am - 10.30 and 4pm-6pm
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Clinics by appointment only between 8.30am - 10.30 and 4pm-6pm
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Clinics by appointment only between 8.30am - 10.30 and 4pm-6pm
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Clinics by appointment only between 8.30am - 10.30 and 4pm-6pm
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Clinics by appointment only between 8.30am - 10.30 and 2pm-3.15pm
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Tytherington Veterinary Centre
Unit 12 Brocklehurst Way Tytherington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 2HB 01625 669666 vets@bollingtonvets.co.uk Website 2.98 miles
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Evergreen Veterinary Surgery
63 London Road South Poynton Stockport Cheshire SK12 1LA 01625 859019 enquiries@evergreenvets.co.uk Website 3.02 miles
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Vets Now (Macclesfield)
38 Cumberland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 1BZ 01625 348284 macclesfieldclinic@vets-now.com 3.77 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only

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Wright And Morten Veterinary Group Llp
Macclesfield Veterinary Hospital 26/38 Cumberland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 1BZ 01625 501 500 macclesfield@wmvets.co.uk Website 3.77 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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VetsNow based at practice out of hours
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VetsNow based at practice out of hours

Local Dog Walks

Cats Tor
Cats Tor Is To The West Of The Goyt Valley. The Walk Starts From The High Pym Chair Car Park, Which Helps Make The Walk To The Summit Easy And Manageable. The Views On A Clear Day From The Summit Are Great, Making This A Worthwhile Walk To Complete. SK23 7RF 2.95 miles From Buxton, Take The A5004 North Toward Errwood Reservoir. On The A5004 You Will Pass A Sign Showing A Road To The Left Toward Goyt Valley. Take This Road, Over The Cattle Grid. After Passing By The Reservoir, Take The Right Turn To Head Uphill Toward Pym Chair Car Park.

Goyt Valley
A Circular Route Following The River Goyt As It Meanders Through The Valley To Fernilee Reservoir. SK23 7JX 4.11 miles The Lay-By Is Located About 6.5 Miles North Up The A5004 From Buxton

Fernilee Reservoir
Fernilee Reservoir Supplies Drinking Water To Stockport And The Surrounding Areas. It Was The First Of Two Reservoirs To Be Built In The Goyt Valley, The Other Being Errwood Reservoir. SK23 7HB 4.56 miles From Buxton, Take The A5004 North Toward Errwood Reservoir. On The A5004 You Will Pass A Sign Showing A Road To The Left Toward Goyt Valley. Take This Road, Over The Cattle Grid. The Car Park Is Located Off The Road On The Right, Just Before A Bend Reaching Toward Errwood Reservoir.

Wildmoorstone Valley
This Walk, Through The Wildmoorstone Valley, Includes Part Of The Old Cromford & High Peak Railway Line. The Walk Follows The Old Track Bed To The Now Closed Burbage Tunnel. The Return Part Of The Walk Will Take You Down Into The Valley. SK17 6GJ 5.07 miles From Buxton, Take The A5004 North Toward Errwood Reservoir. On The A5004 You Will Pass A Sign Showing A Road To The Left Toward Goyt Valley. Take This Road, Over The Cattle Grid. The Car Park Is Located Off The Left Of This Road, Beside A Body Of Water.

Quarry Bank Mill
Lovely Walk By An Old Refurbished Mill. Along The Walk You Are Accompanied By Streams Perfect For Your Dogs To Drink And Splash, Seating Areas And Refreshments. Quarry Bank Rd Wilmslow Lancashire SK9 4LA 7.19 miles

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Etherow Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Etherow Country Park. Etherow Country Park Is Located In A Village Called Compstall; Between Marple And Romiley All Situated In Stockport, Greater Manchester. SK6 5JD 7.40 miles Nearest Major Road Is B6104. Turn Onto George Street In Compstall, Signposted Etherow Country Park And Local Nature Reserve. Take The Next Right Into The Car Park.

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