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Viewed from Station Road facing West, the junction looks towards The Holly Lodge in 2005.

Station Road facing The Holly Lodge - 2005

2005

The day that ITV brought 'The X Factor' contenders to the village, with a banner across the front of the Church.

St. Luke's Church 7 December 2010

2010

On Macclesfield Road, one of the entrances of FADS as seen on 28 December 2009

FADS factory, 28 December 2009

2009

New Year's Day 2012, the remains of a factory on Manor Lane, mid-demolition.

Demolishing old factory on Manor Lane, 1 January 2012

2012

Taken from the brow of Macclesfield Road bridge, a view of Bridge Farm in 1989 prior to the start of any of the housing estate that would follow in the 1990's.

Bridge Farm, from the bridge of Macclesfield Road, 1989

1989

The new houses near to the Methodist Church completed - in 1994

New houses London Rd completed 1994

1994

Bridge Farm is shown to the RHS - the land with new houses is part of the Elm Drive estate in 1994

New houses off Bridge Farm 1994

1994

Bridge Farm land here are the first houses of the Elm Drive estate on that land, 1994

New houses on Bridge Farm 2nd view - 1994

1994

From the brow of the bridge, facing to the west, Macclesfield Rd in 1994

Looking to the west, Macclesfield Rd 1994

1994

The start of the new housing on Hawthorn Villas near the Methodist Church

Development of Hawthorn Villas off Knutsford Road in 1993

1993

Hawthorn Villas, from the centre of the village as the new housing is being built.

London Road new housing 1994

1994

Stood near to the brow of the Macclesfield Rd railway bridge, the farm as it stood prior to the Elm Drive housing which now resides there.

From Bridge Farm entrance looking towards the Dane, 1988

1988

Taken from the bridge over the Dane, facing towards the viaduct, long before the riverbank became populated with trees. December 2008.

River Dane from the Hermitage Bridge

2008

Most of Class 7 [taught by Mr. Ridgeway] on last day of school, July 1972 . Middlewich Road School

Middlewich Road School, Class 7, July 1972

1972

After its closure, but prior to demolition, a shot of The Good Companions public house and eatery taken in 1993

The Good Companions 1993

1993

A view facing north over the Dane valley -both the viaduct and Jodrell Bank in clear view after a snowfall in February 2020

View in snow across Dane towards Jodrell Bank February 2020

2010

Facing north, on the west side of London Road, with a view of the Church and the shops that were in place at the time.

Village facing north - 1993

1993

Part way through the demolition of the original St. Margaret's School building on Macclesfield Road.

Demolishing St. Margaret's on Macclesfield Road 1978-79

1978

Aerial view of the village looking eastwards. The Mother's Union Hut and the Good Companions can be identified.

Aerial Photo of Holmes Chapel

1970

An early photo of the village smithy with several people posing for the photo.

Macclesfield Road Village Smithy

1910

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