Macclesfield is most famous for its historical silk industry, which flourished in the 18th and 19th centuries, earning it the nickname "Silk Town." The town is also known for its picturesque surroundings in the Cheshire countryside and its charming architecture, including the iconic St. Michael's Church. Additionally, Macclesfield has a rich industrial heritage and is celebrated for its connection to the nearby Peak District National Park.
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Macclesfield's population is 50,688.
Thomas Parker Macclesfield has written: 'The tryal of Thomas Earl of Macclesfield'
Macclesfield - borough - was created in 1974.
The Macclesfield Academy's motto is 'Being The Best We Can Be'.
Macclesfield railway station was created in 1873.
Macclesfield Town F.C. was created in 1874.
Macclesfield Sunday School was created in 1796.
Macclesfield Chess Club was created in 1886.
The motto of The Macclesfield Academy is 'Making Our Best Better'.
The Macclesfield Academy was created on 2011-09-01.