Welcome to Styal

Styal is a small village located in Cheshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Bollin and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic cotton mill, which was built in the late 18th century and played a significant role in the Industrial Revolution. Today, the mill has been converted into a museum and is open to the public, offering a glimpse into the past and the lives of the workers who toiled there.

Apart from the cotton mill, Styal is also home to several other historic buildings, including Styal Chapel, which was built in the early 19th century and is still in use today. The village also has a number of quaint shops and cafes, as well as a pub and a hotel. The surrounding countryside is perfect for walking and cycling, with several trails and paths to explore. The nearby National Trust property of Quarry Bank Mill is also worth a visit, offering a fascinating insight into the history of the cotton industry.

Overall, Styal is a charming village with a rich history and plenty to see and do. Whether you're interested in industrial heritage, nature, or simply want to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, Styal is a great place to visit. With its friendly locals, picturesque setting, and fascinating attractions, it's no wonder that Styal is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 6°C

Wind: 14.8 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Styal Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Boardman	Altrincham Road Styal Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 4JE 01625917280 School Website
Lacey Green Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lorraine Dooley	Barlow Road Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 4DP 01625525157 School Website
Handforth Grange Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Booth	Ullswater Road Handforth Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 3NG 1625526566 School Website
Pownall Hall School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr David Goulbourn	Carrwood Road Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5DW 01625523141 School Website
Bolshaw Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss L Brown	Cross Road Heald Green Cheadle Greater Manchester SK8 3LW 01614376886 School Website
Gorsey Bank Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joe Maguire	Altrincham Road Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5NQ 1625468040 School Website
Outwood Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenni Maude	Outwood Road Heald Green Cheadle Greater Manchester SK8 3ND 01614371715 School Website
Aurora Summerfields School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Tracy Whitehurst	Summerfields Village Centre, Dean Row Road Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 2TA 1625786290 School Website
Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust) Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Ms Clare Sefton	Stanley Road Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Cheshire SK8 6RQ 1616100100 School Website
Royal School Manchester Non-Maintained Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Houldcroft	Stanley Road Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Greater Manchester SK8 6RQ 01616100100 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Styal Station Road, Styal, Cheshire, SK9 4JW 0.17 Miles

Handforth Station Road, Handforth, Cheshire, SK9 3AB 1.28 Miles

Wilmslow Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU 1.60 Miles

Manchester Airport Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR 1.67 Miles

Heald Green Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY 1.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Manner Borne Chauffeur Hire Services 01625 524449 96 Hollin Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4LD 0.49 Miles
R-Tax Taxis 01625 539012 Deanway Trading Estate, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 3HW 1.14 Miles
Wilmslow Executive Cars Ltd 01625 540386 Trident One, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 5XB 1.19 Miles
Aaa Wilmslow Cab Co Ltd 01625 533464 12 Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 3AA 1.23 Miles
Wilmslow Cab Co 01625 536009 12 Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 3AA 1.23 Miles
Wilmslow Taxi 07778 019694 26 Holmeswood Cl, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 2GT 1.40 Miles
A-Cabs Taxis Wilmslow 07976 394783 2 De Trafford Mews, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 2PZ 1.40 Miles
Manchester Airport Taxis Ltd 0161 493 2000 Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 1QX 1.47 Miles
National Travel Solutions 0161 763 5944 Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 1QX 1.47 Miles
Manchester Airport Taxi , Johnson's Private Hire 07516 435547 Palma Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 1QX 1.47 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Styal Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Styal Mill Weekday Last Collection:15:30
Holly Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanneylands Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hampson Cres D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Twinnies Road Dd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grange Park Avenue D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ullswater Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Knowle D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kings Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolshaw Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Finney Green Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Gorsey Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morley Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Shipston & Partners 1625523102	Wilmslow Road Medical Practice 166 Wilmslow Road Handforth Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 3LF
Handforth Health Centre 01625 529421	Handforth Health Centre Wilmslow Road Handforth Cheshire SK9 3HL
Heald Green Health Centre 2 0161 4269020	Heald Green Health Centre Finney Lane,Heald Green Cheadle Cheshire SK8 3JD
Finney Lane Surgery 0161 9839000	Heald Green Health Centre Finney Lane, Heald Green Cheadle Cheshire SK8 3JD
Heald Green Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Finney Lane Heald Green Cheadle SK8 3JD

Local Stores

Petrol Lindow
Altrincham Road
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5NN
01625 527974
Store Website
1.16 miles

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SPAR Handforth
118
Wilmslow Road
Handforth
SK9 3LQ
01625 523663
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Woodcroft Veterinary Group
Handforth Veterinary Centre 174 Wilmslow Road Handforth Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 3LF 01625 533654 enquiries@woodcroftvets.com Website 1.23 miles
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Epona Equine Vets
5 The Carriages Station Road Handforth Cheshire SK9 3BA 1.29 miles

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Woodcroft Veterinary Group
Summerfields Veterinary Centre Summerfield Village Centre Dean Row Road Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 2TA 01625 530111 enquiries@woodcroftvets.com Website 1.43 miles
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Branch is closed for lunch between 1pm and 2pm
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Branch is closed for lunch between 1pm and 2pm

Wright And Morten Veterinary Group Llp
Thorndale Veterinary Surgery 19 Hawthorn Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5DD 01625 524422 wilmslow@wmvets.co.uk Website 1.47 miles
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Animals Treated
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours

Home Vet C/O Newgate Kennels
Newgate Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5LL 01625 525 469 clairemca@aol.com 1.59 miles


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Handforth Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Long Marl Drive Handforth Cheshire SK9 3TJ 0345 266 8522 handforth@vets4pets.com Website 1.66 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 0.26 miles

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Styal Park / Bollin Trail
Altrincham Rd Lancashire 1.38 miles Go In To Holiday Inn And There'S A Little Section You Can Park For Free At The End

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Wythenshawe Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Wythenshawe Park. The Park Is Set In 109 Hectacres Of Open Parkland In South Manchester, With Historic Woodlands, Open Grassland And Meadows. M23 0AB 4.18 miles Leave M60 At Junction 5, Or M56 At Junction 3, Onto Princess Parkway; Turn Off Onto B5166 West Towards Sale Moor, Then At The First Traffic Lights Turn Left Towards Brooklands On The B5167, Wythenshawe Road. Drive Half A Mile And Turn Into The Park Main Entrance On Your Left.

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Chorlton Waterpark
42 Woodlake Ave Manchester Lancashire M21 7PG 5.12 miles There Is A Little Path That Leads To The Walk

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Chorlton Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Chorlton Water Park. Chorlton Water Park Is A Local Nature Reserve Comprising A Lake Surrounded By Grasslands And Woodlands. It Stands On The Site Of Barlow Hall Farm. During The Construction Of The M60 Motorway In The 1970S, Gravel Was Excavated From The Site. The Gravel Pit Was Subsequently Flooded Creating A Lake That Is Central To The Water Park Today. M21 7WH 5.37 miles From Manchester, Take The Princess Road A5103. You Will See A Brown Sign Pointing Toward 'Chorlton Water Park Local Nature Reserve, Which You Should Follow.

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Sale Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Sale Water Park. The Park Is Located To The South Of Manchester City Centre. It Is An Area Of Countryside And Parkland Containing A Lake, Woodland, Meadows, The River Mersey, Cafe, Restaurant And Water Sports Centre. M33 2NJ 6.06 miles Follow Signs To Sale Water Park And Ride And The Trafford Water Sports Centre. Pass By The Park And Ride Parking Area And Follow The Road To The Visitor Centre Car Park.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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