Macclesfield (borough)

Borough of Macclesfield

Shown within Cheshire
History
  OriginMacclesfield Municipal Borough
Alderley Edge Urban District
Bollington Urban District
Knutsford Urban District
Wilmslow Urban District
Disley Rural District
Macclesfield Rural District
Bucklow Rural District (part of)
  Created1 April 1974
  Abolished31 March 2009
  Succeeded byCheshire East
StatusNon-metropolitan district
ONS code13UG
  HQMacclesfield

Macclesfield was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district with borough status in Cheshire, England. It included the towns of Bollington, Knutsford, Macclesfield and Wilmslow and within its wider area the villages and hamlets of Adlington, Disley, Gawsworth, Kerridge, Pott Shrigley, Poynton, Prestbury, Rainow, Styal, Sutton and Tytherington.