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Lower Withington is a civil parish and village in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. At the 2001 census, it had a total population of 492.[1] It contains a tin tabernacle church and a brick-built chapel, two pubs, a few B&Bs and various other businesses.

Lower Withington
Rose Day Procession, Lower Withington
Lower Withington Location within Cheshire
Population	492 (2001)
OS grid reference	SJ813698
Civil parish	Lower Withington
Unitary authority	Cheshire East
Ceremonial county	Cheshire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MACCLESFIELD
Postcode district	SK11
Dialling code	01477
Police	Cheshire
Fire	Cheshire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Macclesfield
List of places UK England Cheshire 53.224°N 2.279°W / 53.224; -2.279

Every year there is a Rose Day Parade and fair. There is also a carol service during the Christmas season. The Jodrell Bank Observatory lies mostly within the parish.

It is located on the B5392 (Jodrell Bank–Macclesfield) near the A535 road (Alderley Edge–Holmes Chapel). Lower Withington is 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Macclesfield and 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Manchester.

See also

• Listed buildings in Lower Withington

References

External links

Media related to Lower Withington at Wikimedia Commons

• Lower Withington Parish Council

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