Macclesfield Canal Conservation Area

The macclesfield canal lies in a deep cutting below the eastern boundary of the site. Davey lane alderley edge. This includes a number of elegant roving bridges which are known locally as snake bridges.

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Macclesfield canal conservation area this principally includes the canal corridor but also extends through bollington to provide protection for clarence mill and clarence terrace all of the property between the canal and the middlewood way as far south as clough bank.

Macclesfield canal conservation area. The conservation area character appraisal covers the canal towpath hedges and boundaries together with any buildings that are associated with the canal. The route of the canal was surveyed by thomas telford and construction was engineered by william crosley. Canal in cheshire west and chester the macclesfield canal in cheshire east the regents canal in london and a section of the canal in nottingham. In order to protect and improve the character of the area the secretary of state of the environment has granted the council additional planning controls over some properties within the conservation area under the borough of macclesfield bollington and kerridge macclesfield article 4 direction 1992.

Chester canal conservation area burford chester canal conservation area wardle christ church macclesfield. A variety of ideas were proposed and the present canal was approved by act of parliament in april 1826. It passes through beautiful countryside and touches on several towns bollington macclesfield and congleton. Every local planning authority has a continuing duty to review its existing conservation areas or consider designating new conservation areas planning listed buildings and conservation areas act 1990 and to formulate and publish proposals for preservation and enhancement of its conservation areas.

Congleton lawton street moody street congleton park lane congleton west street. The macclesfield canal was one of the last narrow canals to be built indeed it was very nearly built as a railway. The whole canal was designated as a conservation area by macclesfield borough council in 1975 and a large number of its structures have been grade ii listed in recognition of their historic importance. The macclesfield canal runs for about 27 miles from its junction with the peak forest canal at marple via 12 locks at bosley to its junction with the trent mersey canal at kidsgrove.

The macclesfield canal runs from marple in cheshire to hall green near the northern end of harecastle tunnel on the trent mersey canal a distance of 26 miles. The additional 1 5 miles of the hall green branch that connects the two was built by the trent mersey company but is also now considered to be part of the macclesfield. Boundary treatment is generally made up of hedging with sporadic trees part within and part adjacent to the site boundary which form a prominent landscape feature to the canal conservation area boundary of the site.