Morley Green
Settlement in Cheshire
England
Morley Green
Morley Green is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. Situated approximately 12 miles south of Manchester, it falls within the civil parish of Wilmslow. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.
Morley Green is known for its quaint and charming atmosphere, with a close-knit community that takes pride in maintaining the village's rural character. The architecture in the area predominantly consists of traditional brick and timber-framed buildings, adding to the village's charm.
Despite its small size, Morley Green boasts several amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. These include a local pub, a primary school, and a village hall that serves as a social hub for various community events and activities.
The village is also conveniently located near larger towns and cities, with excellent transportation links. The nearby town of Wilmslow offers a wider range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Morley Green benefits from its proximity to the Peak District National Park, offering residents and visitors the opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area. Outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding are popular among locals.
Overall, Morley Green is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, with a strong sense of community and easy access to both urban amenities and natural attractions.
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) on the western edge of Wilmslow, it is also designated a Local Nature Reserve (Link Natural England)
The Common was once an area of heathland, where villagers could graze their cattle, but birch trees have overrun many areas, so that much of the Common is now under tree cover.
It is believed that this is the name Lindow which is also used for one of the historic parishes of Wilmslow and the adjacent Lindow Moss, is derived from Black Lake which lies in the middle of Lindow Common. The Welsh for Black Lake is llyn ddu.
Lindow Common is now managed by Cheshire East Council.
(adapted from Link Wikipedia)
) on the western edge of Wilmslow, it is also designated a Local Nature Reserve (Link Natural England)
The Common was once an area of heathland, where villagers could graze their cattle, but birch trees have overrun many areas, so that much of the Common is now under tree cover.
It is believed that this is the name Lindow which is also used for one of the historic parishes of Wilmslow and the adjacent Lindow Moss, is derived from Black Lake which lies in the middle of Lindow Common. The Welsh for Black Lake is llyn ddu.
Lindow Common is now managed by Cheshire East Council.
(adapted from Link Wikipedia)
) on the western edge of Wilmslow, it is also designated a Local Nature Reserve (Link Natural England)
The Common was once an area of heathland, where villagers could graze their cattle, but birch trees have overrun many areas, so that much of the Common is now under tree cover.
It is believed that this is the name Lindow which is also used for one of the historic parishes of Wilmslow and the adjacent Lindow Moss, is derived from Black Lake which lies in the middle of Lindow Common. The Welsh for Black Lake is llyn ddu.
Lindow Common is now managed by Cheshire East Council.
(adapted from Link Wikipedia)
) on the western edge of Wilmslow, it is also designated a Local Nature Reserve (Link Natural England)
The Common was once an area of heathland, where villagers could graze their cattle, but birch trees have overrun many areas, so that much of the Common is now under tree cover.
It is believed that this is the name Lindow which is also used for one of the historic parishes of Wilmslow and the adjacent Lindow Moss, is derived from Black Lake which lies in the middle of Lindow Common. The Welsh for Black Lake is llyn ddu.
Lindow Common is now managed by Cheshire East Council.
(adapted from Link Wikipedia)
) on the western edge of Wilmslow, it is also designated a Local Nature Reserve (Link Natural England)
The Common was once an area of heathland, where villagers could graze their cattle, but birch trees have overrun many areas, so that much of the Common is now under tree cover.
It is believed that this is the name Lindow which is also used for one of the historic parishes of Wilmslow and the adjacent Lindow Moss, is derived from Black Lake which lies in the middle of Lindow Common. The Welsh for Black Lake is llyn ddu.
Lindow Common is now managed by Cheshire East Council.
(adapted from Link Wikipedia)
) on the western edge of Wilmslow, it is also designated a Local Nature Reserve (Link Natural England)
The Common was once an area of heathland, where villagers could graze their cattle, but birch trees have overrun many areas, so that much of the Common is now under tree cover.
It is believed that this is the name Lindow which is also used for one of the historic parishes of Wilmslow and the adjacent Lindow Moss, is derived from Black Lake which lies in the middle of Lindow Common. The Welsh for Black Lake is llyn ddu.
Lindow Common is now managed by Cheshire East Council.
(adapted from Link Wikipedia)
Morley Green is located at Grid Ref: SJ8282 (Lat: 53.33586, Lng: -2.265326)
Unitary Authority: Cheshire East
Police Authority: Cheshire
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