Sproston

Sproston is a civil parish located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of the market town of Holmes Chapel and around 5 miles west of the town of Middlewich. The parish covers an area of about 1.5 square miles and is surrounded by a predominantly rural landscape.

The population of Sproston is relatively small, with an estimated 200 residents. The area is characterized by its picturesque countryside, with rolling hills, farmland, and scattered woodland. The village itself is made up of a collection of traditional Cheshire brick houses and cottages.

Within Sproston, there is a small church called St. Mary's, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and historic features.

The local economy is primarily agricultural, with farming being the main industry in the area. The land is used for livestock grazing and arable farming, with crops such as wheat and barley being grown. The parish is also home to a number of small businesses, including a few local shops and services.

Sproston is well-connected to surrounding areas via road networks, with the A50 passing through the northern part of the parish. This provides easy access to nearby towns and cities, such as Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent. The village also benefits from being in close proximity to the M6 motorway, making it easily accessible for commuters and visitors alike.