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Photo of Lyme Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Bollington in the Peak District, Cheshire, north west England.

Lyme ParkPhoto Explore Heritage / Pexels

Places to explore near Prestbury StationPrestbury

31 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 3 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of White Nancy, a folly near Bollington, Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

White Nancy

Folly near Bollington

Whitewashed sugar-loaf folly on Kerridge Hill above Bollington, built to mark Waterloo, with wide views over plain, Pennines and Wales.

3.5 km E

Photo of the Peak District, a National Park in England.Iconic

Peak District

National Park near Castleton

Britain's first national park: gritstone edges in the Dark Peak, limestone dales in the White.

3.9 km NE

Photo of Alderley Edge, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Nether Alderley, Cheshire, north west England.Iconic

Alderley Edge

SSSI near Nether Alderley

Wooded sandstone escarpment steeped in legend.

4 km W

Photo of Nether Alderley Mill, a watermill in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Nether Alderley Mill

Watermill near Nether Alderley

Overshot 16th-century watermill under a long stone roof near Alderley Edge, restored to working order by the National Trust.

6.2 km W

Photo of Lyme Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Bollington in the Peak District, Cheshire, north west England.Iconic

Lyme Park

House & garden near Bollington

Palladian mansion and moorland deer park.

7.8 km NE

Photo of Styal Country Park, a country park near Alderley Edge, Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Styal Country Park

Country park near Alderley Edge

A mill estate whose valley garden drops to the River Bollin past restored glasshouses.

8.2 km NW

Photo of Gawsworth, a village in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Gawsworth

Village

Hushed village of pools and old halls, its timbered Gawsworth Hall and church of St James rising above a picturesque mere.

8.7 km S · Cheshire

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Prestbury

Village

Ancient, affluent village on the Bollin with a Norman chapel, timbered houses and a broad old main street.

0 km S · Cheshire

Photo of the Macclesfield Canal, a 26-mile canal running from Marple Junction to Hall Green, England.

Macclesfield Canal

Canal

A high-level canal along the Peak District's western edge, carried on Telford-school embankments past silk-town wharves.

2.5 km SE · Cheshire, Greater Manchester & Staffordshire

Adlington Hall

House & garden near Prestbury

The Legh family's home for 700 years, with an organ Handel reputedly played.

2.8 km N

Photo of Hare Hill, a house & garden near Prestbury, Cheshire, north west England.

Hare Hill

House & garden near Prestbury

A National Trust place in Cheshire.

3 km W

Photo along the Gritstone Trail, a 35-mile long-distance path running from Disley to Kidsgrove, England.

Gritstone Trail

Long-distance path

Along the Peak District's western gritstone edges from Disley to Kidsgrove, with the Cheshire Plain spread below.

3.4 km E · Cheshire & Staffordshire

Bollington

Village

Old mill town in the Peak foothills, its canal and the White Nancy folly on Kerridge Hill above.

3.5 km E · Cheshire

Photo of Eddisbury Park Field, a country estate near Bollington, Cheshire, north west England.

Eddisbury Park Field

Country estate near Bollington

A National Trust place in Cheshire.

5.1 km SE

Lyme Valley Park

Country park near Bollington

A country park in Cheshire.

6.1 km NE

Photo of Teggs Nose Country Park, a country park near Bollington in the Peak District, Cheshire, north west England.

Teggs Nose Country Park

Country park near Bollington

A country park in Cheshire.

6.1 km SE

Everything else within 10 km (15) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.