Ashley, Cheshire

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Ashley is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 261. The village is at a crossroads close to the border of Cheshire with Greater Manchester, and is just to the south of the M56 motorway and close to the Manchester Airport runway. The village is the site of Ashley railway station. Neighbouring villages include Hale, Rostherne and Mobberley.

The village has a single public house - The Greyhound Inn. Ashley village post office has closed.

It is also home to Ashley Cricket Club which was founded in 1888.

[edit] Famous residents

Craig Charles - Red Dwarf, Coronation Street & BBC Radio 6

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Media related to Ashley, Cheshire at Wikimedia Commons
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Acton • Adlington • Agden • Alderley Edge • Alpraham • Alsager • Arclid • Ashley • Aston by Budworth • Aston juxta Mondrum • Audlem • Austerson • Baddiley • Baddington • Barthomley • Basford • Batherton • Betchton • Bexton • Bickerton • Blakenhall • Bollington • Bosley • Bradwall • Brereton • Bridgemere • Brindley • Broomhall • Buerton • Bulkeley • Bunbury • Burland • Calveley • Checkley cum Wrinehill • Chelford • Cholmondeley • Cholmondeston • Chorley (near Nantwich) • Chorley (near Alderley Edge) • Chorlton • Church Lawton • Church Minshull • Congleton • Coole Pilate • Cranage • Crewe Green • Disley • Dodcott cum Wilkesley • Doddington • Eaton • Edleston • Egerton • Faddiley • Gawsworth • Goostrey • Great Warford • Hankelow • Haslington • Hassall • Hatherton • Haughton • Henbury • Henhull • High Legh • Higher Hurdsfield • Holmes Chapel • Hough • Hulme Walfield • Hunsterson • Hurleston • Kettleshulme • Knutsford • Lea • Leighton • Little Bollington • Little Warford • Lower Withington • Lyme Handley • Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough • Marbury cum Quoisley • Marthall • Marton • Mere • Middlewich • Millington • Minshull Vernon • Mobberley • Moreton cum Alcumlow • Moston • Mottram St Andrew • Nantwich • Nether Alderley • Newbold Astbury • Newhall • Norbury • North Rode • Odd Rode • Ollerton • Over Alderley • Peckforton • Peover Inferior • Peover Superior • Pickmere • Plumley • Poole • Pott Shrigley • Poynton with Worth • Prestbury • Rainow • Ridley • Rope • Rostherne • Sandbach • Shavington cum Gresty • Siddington • Smallwood • Snelson • Somerford Booths • Somerford • Sound • Spurstow • Stapeley • Stoke • Sutton • Swettenham • Tabley Inferior • Tabley Superior • Tatton • Toft • Twemlow • Walgherton • Wardle • Warmingham • Weston • Wettenhall • Willaston • Wincle • Wirswall • Wistaston • Woolstanwood • Worleston • Wrenbury cum Frith • Wybunbury
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Coordinates: 53°21′N 2°20′W / 53.35°N 2.333°W / 53.35; -2.333

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