Welcome to Gurnett

Gurnett is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, charming cottages, and friendly community. Gurnett is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the surrounding countryside.

The village of Gurnett has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. It was originally a farming community, and many of the buildings in the village date back to this time. The village has a number of historic landmarks, including the 13th-century St. James' Church and the Gurnett Aqueduct, which was built in the 19th century to transport water from the River Goyt to the Peak Forest Canal. Gurnett is also home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Gurnett is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are plenty of walking and cycling routes to explore. The nearby Peak District National Park offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking. Gurnett is also close to a number of other attractions, including the historic town of Buxton and the city of Manchester, which is just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Gurnett has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 4.8°C

Wind: 16.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hollinhey Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Clough	Bell Avenue Sutton Lane Ends Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 0EE 1625704352 School Website
Christ The King Catholic And Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Gurden	Fir Grove Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 7SF 1625466833
Ash Grove Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Judith Ceuppens ( Principal)	Belgrave Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 7TF 01625919610 School Website
Puss Bank School And Nursery Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathy Nichol	Barracks Lane Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 1QJ 1625917210 School Website
Macclesfield College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Kay	Park Lane Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8LF 1625410000
Park Lane School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Ms Lorraine Warmer	Park Lane Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8JR 01625801964 School Website
The Macclesfield Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Mat Galvin	Park Lane Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8JR 01625917377 School Website
Parkroyal Community School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Beaumont	Lyon Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 6QX 01625426083 School Website
All Hallows Catholic College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Timothy Beesley	Brooklands Avenue Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8LB 1625426138 School Website
The Fermain Academy Free Schools - Alternative Provision Ages:13-16 Head Teacher Mr Helen Phillips	Oxford Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8JG 01625611001 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Macclesfield Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP 1.26 Miles

Prestbury New Road, Prestbury, Cheshire, SK10 4HT 3.80 Miles

Adlington (Cheshire) London Road, Adlington, Cheshire, SK10 4NA 5.41 Miles

Alderley Edge London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA 6.65 Miles

Congleton Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE 6.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
I And L Taxis 01625 511922 Venture House, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7PG 0.74 Miles
Macclesfield Taxis Macc Tax 07949 268871 1 Pool Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7NX 0.83 Miles
Macclesfield Radio Cars 01625 347002 Saville Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7LQ 0.85 Miles
Macclesfield Taxi Service,Macclesfield 07949 587621 2 Stamford Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7TQ 0.87 Miles
Cab King 01625 615426 Waterside, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7HG 0.89 Miles
Topcars 01260 251622 Langley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0DG 0.89 Miles
T And T Travel 01625 669577 Lyme Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0LB 1.06 Miles
Macclesfield Motorhome Hire 01260 252948 Lakelands Close, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1RF 1.11 Miles
Alpha Taxis 07958 213105 8 St Pauls Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7AL 1.11 Miles
Silvertown Taxis 01625 611333 Wood Street Mill/Wood St, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JQ 1.13 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Gurnett House D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hall Lane Sutton D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tunnicliffe Road Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Church House Sutton Dd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Byrons Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Byron Street Dd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lindrum Avenue Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Coppice Rise D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cornbrook Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windmill Street Dd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Mill Green Dd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blakelow Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
James Street D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Waters Green Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Sunderland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 6JL
Waters Green Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Sunderland Street Macclesfield SK11 6JL
High Street Surgery 01625 423692	High Street Surgery Waters Green Medical Ctr Sunderland Street Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 6JL
South Park Surgery 01625 422249	South Park Surgery Waters Green Medical Ctr Sunderland Street Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 6JL
Cumberland House Surgery 01625 428081	Cumberland House Surgery Waters Green Medical Ctr Sunderland Street Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 6JL

Local Stores

London Road - Macclesfield
155 London Road
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 7SP
01625 617926
Store Website
0.50 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Macclesfield
MACCLESFIELD SERVICE STATION
CHURCHHILL WAY
MACCLESFIELD
MACCLESFIELD
SK11 6AY
01625424208
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bond Street Veterinary Clinic
1 Ryles Park Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8AH 01625 425637 bondstreet.vets@bondstreetvets.co.uk 1.03 miles

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Vets Now (Macclesfield)
38 Cumberland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 1BZ 01625 348284 macclesfieldclinic@vets-now.com 1.52 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 1.52 miles
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Tytherington Veterinary Centre
Unit 12 Brocklehurst Way Tytherington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 2HB 01625 669666 vets@bollingtonvets.co.uk Website 2.38 miles
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Broken Cross Veterinary Surgery
Broken Cross Surgery 50 Fallibroome Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 3LA 01625 668536 brokencrossvets@brokencrossvets.plus.com Website 2.38 miles
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Bollington Vets Ltd
1 Ashbrook Road Bollington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 5LF Website 3.60 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Dane Bridge Wincle
An Exploration Of A Beautiful Stretch Of The River Dane And The Surrounding Area Chapman Row Wincle Macclesfield Lancashire SK11 0QE 4.66 miles

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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 5.73 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.

Luds Church Chasm
This Challenging Circular Walk Passes Through Lud's Church, A Deep Moss Covered Chasm Penetrating The Millstone Grit Bedrock. SK17 0SU 5.79 miles Leave Buxton On The A53 Heading South West Heading Towards Leek. Follow Signs For Flash, Leaving The A53 After 4.5 Miles. Follow The Road Round To The Left Immidately After The Church And Follow Signs For The Gradbach Youth Hostel. The Car Park About 2 Miles After The Church

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 6.26 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.

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 7.15 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.

Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake Is A Picturesque Lake In Staffordshire, Top Gear Once Filmed On The Lake. You Can Take A Walk Around The Lake Or Just Go Part Way And Turn Back. It Can Get Really Busy On A Sunny Day But It Is Beautiful And There Are Lots Of Little Secret Beach Like Bits, Our Dog Loves Getting In For A Swim. Reacliffe Rd Lancashire 7.40 miles

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Weather Forecast

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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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