Chadkirk Chapel and Country Estate
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Chadkirk Chapel and Country Estate

18th-century chapel, set in a country estate and restored for visitors. Well located as a destination for a woodland walk.
18th-century chapel, set in a country estate and restored for visitors. Well located as a destination for a woodland walk.
Billy Wilder’s classic comedy returns to the big screen at Stockport Plaza.
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Historic house in Stockport with original Jacobean staircase now open as a museum.
Find quality authentic vintage clothing and accessories for men and women, vintage jewellery, homewares, decorative items, textiles, luggage, furniture, curios and collectables, and unexpected delights you never knew you wanted, all at this pop-up village in Stockport every month.
Town hall for the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport
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