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Alderley Edge Cheshire Map

Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West

Explore Alderley Edge, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alderley Edge map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Alderley Edge, Cheshire

How to Use This Alderley Edge, Cheshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceAlderley Edge
Traditional CountyCheshire
Unitary AuthorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.301622
Longitude-2.236157
Place TypeVillage

About Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge rises from the Cheshire plain as a sandstone escarpment that commands the surrounding horizon with a quiet, rugged authority. It lies 1.7 miles south of Wilmslow (from Wilmslow: bearing 187°T, OS grid SJ 843 783), and is situated north of Nether Alderley village. Beneath the canopy of the Alderley Edge SSSI, the earth holds the deep, rust-coloured memory of ancient copper mines, their hidden tunnels winding through the bedrock like the veins of a dormant giant. Visitors often pause by the weathered stone of The Wizard, a figure carved into the rock face who watches over the woodland paths with a stoic, moss-dusted gaze. The light here filters through the trees to catch the sharp edges of the sandstone, casting long, ochre shadows that stretch towards the nearby banks of the Common Carr Brook. Beyond the leafy heights, the local economy flourishes with an air of composed refinement, reflecting a long-standing prosperity that has drawn residents to its elevated air for generations. Alderley Edge maintains a distinct character where the precision of its historic architecture meets the wild, unkempt beauty of the scarp. This landscape serves as both a sanctuary for the local flora and a point of pilgrimage for those seeking the expansive, panoramic clarity of the Cheshire sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Chorley Old Hall Moated Site And Four Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 245° WSW · 1 ha
  • Common Carr Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 289° WNW
  • The Wizard (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 104° ESE
  • Wood Mine Cobalt Works And Associated Mines, 340M East Of White Barn Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 130° SE · 6 ha
  • Castle Rock (Viewpoint) — 0.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • Alderley Edge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 121° ESE · 94 ha
  • Cross At Nether Alderley On The Crossroads Of Welsh Row And Congleton Road (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 176° S
  • Whitehall Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 274° W
  • Armada Beacon (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 111° ESE
  • Stormy Point (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 104° ESE
  • Glaze Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 106° ESE
  • Mining Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 123° ESE
  • Engine Vein Copper Mine (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • Parkhead Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • The Moat (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 175° S
  • New Trout Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 165° SSE
  • Wilmslow Green Room Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 345° NNW
  • Wilmslow Guild Players (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 352° N
  • The Rex (Cinema) — 1.7 mi, 005° N
  • Lindow Common (Park) — 1.8 mi, 343° NNW
  • Daniel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 106° ESE
  • Wilmslow Park (Park) — 1.9 mi, 026° NNE
  • Wilmslow War Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 009° N
  • Bradley's Clough (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Wilmslow Cross (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 006° N
  • St Olaf's Chapel (remains of) (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 352° N
  • Highlees Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 139° SE
  • Quarry Bank Mill (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 349° NNW
  • Quarry Bank Apprentice House (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 352° N
  • Adlington Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.0 mi, 073° ENE · 66 ha

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About This Alderley Edge Map Page

Explore Alderley Edge, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.301622, -2.236157. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

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Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.