Welcome to Bosley
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
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. Arthur Herbert Procter, Victoria Cross recipient, was parish vicar of Bosley from 1931 to 1933.The village's tug of war team, formed in 1947, were world champions in 1975 and 1976.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,294 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
449 (2021) |
Density |
35 people/km2 |
Mean age |
47.4 |
Ward |
Gawsworth |
District |
Cheshire East |
Postcodes |
CW12, SK11 |
ONS ID |
E04010911 |
Council
Contact details for Bosley Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Bosley Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bosley Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Bosley Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bosley Parish.
Local News
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Cheshire East Council planning committee praises eco-home plan | Chester and District Standard
Published: 14th Apr 2024
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Macclesfield: Five homes refused at former pub in Bosley
Published: 4th Feb 2024
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Macclesfield: Could a new campsite come to Bosley?
Published: 8th Aug 2023