Category: Local History p1

The Akse mural of Ian Curtis in Macclesfield.

Things seen in Langley Langley is a pretty little village to the east of Macclesfield, Cheshire. It is a very popular location for out doors folks, walkers and adventures mainly […]

Adlington Remnant I had to photograph this billboard near the railway bridge at Adlington in Cheshire. The interesting degradation of the the old print, the wabi sabi effect and the […]

The New Establishment in Town A late winter – or can we call it early spring(?) afternoon in Prestbury, Cheshire with the newly opened Base Pizzeria. The restaurant is currently […]

A vibrant autumn in Cheshire The autumn colours in Prestbury have been magnificent this year, a much needed moment of vibrancy at the end of an otherwise difficult year which […]

The forlorn remnants of an old farm or small holding near Macclesfield, Cheshire. All land which is now under threat of redevelopment (housing) due to the relocation of a large […]

Prestbury in the COVID-19 crisis An on-going situation that is leading to unprecedented changes to all of our lives. The village has never been so quiet, yet the weather these […]

Four Minute Warning It’s still there! Had another day cycling around my old home turf of Hale and noticed that this once ominous relic of the cold war is still […]

This is a pictorial record of the development of the new car park in Prestbury Village, This development on New Road has been a cause of some contention in this […]

A few heavily treated images of All Saints church in Siddington, Cheshire; seen whilst cycling down to Jodrell Bank. Some of these images have added texture layers. The building is […]