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Bramhall was historically a township in the ancient parish of Stockport, which formed part of the Macclesfield Hundred of Cheshire. [7] From the 17th century onwards, parishes were gradually given various civil functions under the poor laws , in addition to their original ecclesiastical functions.
Its oldest parts date from the 14th century, with additions from the 16th and 19th centuries. It is a notable example of the timber-framed buildings found throughout the historic county of Cheshire. The house functions as a museum and its 70 acres (28 ha) of landscaped parkland (Bramhall Park) are open to the public.
The SK postcode area, also known as the Stockport postcode area, [2] is a group of nineteen postcode districts in England, within eleven post towns.These cover south-east Greater Manchester (including Stockport, Cheadle, Hyde, Stalybridge and Dukinfield), parts of east Cheshire (including Macclesfield, Wilmslow and Alderley Edge), north-west Derbyshire (including Buxton, High Peak and Glossop ...
Hazel Grove and Bramhall are towns in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.The towns, together with the village of Woodford, contain 30 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. It is south-east of central Manchester and south of Tameside.As well as the towns of Stockport, Bredbury and Marple, it includes the outlying villages and suburbs of Hazel Grove, Bramhall, Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, Reddish, Woodley and Romiley.
Hazel Grove was the largest settlement within the Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District, and the council chose to base itself there, initially at offices on London Road. [27] In 1935, the urban district council bought Torkington Lodge, opening the grounds to the public as Torkington Park and converting the main house into its headquarters ...
The village of Hazel Grove was the largest settlement in the area, with its urban area straddling the boundaries of Bosden, Bramhall, Norbury and Torkington. [ 5 ] When elected parish and district councils were established in 1894, the five parishes were each given a parish council and included in the Stockport Rural District .
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