Macclesfield, like many other parts of Cheshire, is considered a relatively affluent, and has gone through a series of changes to the industrial heritage of the region.
Located in East Cheshire, Macclesfield is the geography of the good for travel in the area - near Manchester, Stockport and Chester. And 'less than two hours to London Euston train station. Road links are good in all directions and the M6 in the West to increase traceabilityDistance traffic. Feast of the drug is the Peak District nearby.
Politically, the constituency of Macclesfield a safe seat conservative, consistently since the elections in 1918 instead. Macclesfield is a market town and is within the local authority in Cheshire East by structural changes implemented since the local government in April 2009. Previously, Macclesfield was his own community, supported by Cheshire County Council.
A rich historyMacclesfield was surrounded, while there are some different opinions on the origin of the name, there was a settlement of this site since the Domesday Book (also known Maclesfield) was added, has been inhabited since at least Saxon times. The Community Charter in the 13 st Century grant and this is also great for local attractions such as the Church of San Michele built. Greatest changes have been made during this century, when the Earl of Chester had a villa here, which wassurrounded by a deer park, the Royal Forest of Macclesfield. Macclesfield Forest now covers less space than all those centuries ago, when not only for hunting deer grazing, but also cows and sheep. Avoided in principle, Macclesfield, has a military target, except during the civil war in the 17 th Century, when there is a stronghold of royalist, who had been taken by the parliamentarians. During the Second World War there was also able to escape the ravages of GermanAirforce.
Industrial Macclesfield was the world's largest producer of silk finished during the 18 Century. This is the process by which it is based wires to form a thread wound onto reels. Originally home industry is moving, silk processing in the large hall, such as buildings and then, when mechanized mills. The world's first spinning mill was built here. The city is also the original home of Hovis bread maker. The brand launched in 1886 and was made with a patented oil, wheat germBlend flour with flour miller Richard 'Stoney' Smith developed. Throughout its history, Hovis is to promote the heath benefits of bread and not be known with artificial flavors and preservatives.
Since the industrial importance of Macclesfield for these and other products, including coal and a last channel in the United Kingdom was built, the Macclesfield Canal was built, in order to reach the city at some distance from navigable rivers and geography has been difficult with mountaineast. The Macclesfield Canal is fed by two reservoirs, because, obviously, could not take water from rivers to run or silk mills! The canal was a feat of engineering eight aqueducts crossing, and several sections have been created, but was completed in 1831.
The settlers of the area took the name with him abroad - there are two Macclesfield in Australia and one in North Carolina in the United States.
Modern Day uses his Macclesfieldits excellent geographical position in a very pleasant place to live. There are a number of tourist attractions such as museums of silk, historic houses and gardens in and around the city and is a popular destination for visitors.
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