(Village near Basford)
Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West
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| Place | Hough |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.053225 |
| Longitude | -2.428232 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hough marks the steady transition from the industrial reach of South Cheshire into a quieter, verdant expanse of working farmland. It lies 2.9 miles south of Crewe (from Crewe: bearing 169°T, OS grid SJ 713 507), and is situated south of Basford village. Fields of heavy, clay-rich earth define the local horizon, where the light often catches the silvered edges of leaves during the damp, lingering afternoons of autumn. To the south-west, the historic remnants of the Hall Bank Moated Site offer a silent, sunken memory of medieval engineering amidst the modern hedgerows. The land here holds a certain stillness, punctuated only by the subtle shifts of the wind that travels across the low-lying pastures. Just over a mile away, the rare, shifting peat of Wybunbury Moss SSSI retains a wild, archaic character that contrasts sharply with the managed order of the surrounding lanes. Hough maintains a modest, unassuming presence, defined more by the slow cycle of the seasons than by the rapid pace of the neighbouring railway hub. Through these lanes, the air feels crisp and unburdened, carrying the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and the distant, rhythmic hum of the wider world.
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Explore Hough, 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: 53.053225, -2.428232. 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.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |