Henbury, Cheshire Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Henbury
Static Image:St. Thomas, Henbury - geograph.org.uk - 1538905.jpg
Static Image Caption:St. Thomas' Church, Henbury
Civil Parish:Henbury
Coordinates:53.26°N -2.18°W
Population:594
Unitary England:Cheshire East
Lieutenancy England:Cheshire
Region:North West England
Post Town:MACCLESFIELD
Postcode Area:SK
Postcode District:SK10, SK11
Dial Code:01625
Os Grid Reference:SJ8873

Henbury is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.[1] According to the 2001 census, the entire civil parish had a population of 594.[2] The village is 3.8miles west of Macclesfield on the A537.

Henbury became a civil parish in 1845. It has an Anglican church, the Church of St  Thomas, two pubs, and a grocery.[3]

The village hall hosts a number of functions throughout the year with an active social committee. There is also a Millennium Green in Henbury.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.macclesfield.gov.uk/standardpage.asp?pageid=12167 Henbury Parish information.
  2. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=792633&c=Henbury&d=16&e=15&g=428874&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 Official 2001 census figures.
  3. http://www.francisfrith.com/search/england/cheshire/henbury/henbury.htm Henbury Village history and Information.