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Cheadle Hulme (formerly Cheadle Moseley or Cheadle Holme),
previously part of Cheadle is a busy suburban area in the southern part of
Greater Manchester and two wards within Stockport, Cheshire (politically and
postally).
Previously open mossland, a medieval manor, and rural hamlets,
Cheadle Hulme has expanded rapidly over the past century into a busy commuter town of
Manchester and Stockport (see History).
FACTS
See
also Wikipedia article on Cheadle Hulme |
Population: Approximately: |
29,000 (2001 census)
58,000 (surrounding area)
density >28.3/km2
Average age 41 years
Married 25%
Unemployment 1.9%
Average property price £215,000
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Cheadle |
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North West England
United Kingdom53°22.3' North
2°11.1' Longitude
178 miles from London
75-100 metres
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Cheadle
SK8
Cheshire
England, UK
Europe
Earth (93 million miles from Sun)
Solar System
(10 kpc [33,000 ly] galaxy centre)
Milky Way
(spiral galaxy, towards centre of
known universe of 15,500 galaxies,
1400 million light years diameter)
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Climate:
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Local Weather
(BBC weather)
January 4oC, July 17oC
Average 3.5 hours per day
Average 100mm (4 inches)
per annum
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Geology /
Geography /
Land Use:
Geology:
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Sedimentary - including
sandstone & clay
Originally mossland and farm land, alongside Lady Brook /Micker Brook tributaries (4
miles south) of River Mersey |
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Land Use: |
Urban, Retail, Light industrial & Farming
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Political:
Local Elections:
2006
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Liberal Democrat
Cheadle Hulme North
June Somekh
(Lib Dem)
John Pantall
(Lib Dem)
Paul Porgess
(Lib Dem)
Cheadle Hulme South
Ingrid Shaw
(Lib Dem) ex Mayor
Suzanne
Wyatt (Lib Dem)
Stuart Bodsworth (Lib Dem) |
National Elections:
2005 |
Mark
Hunter (Lib) 2005 MP for Cheadle |
2001-2005
1987-2001 |
Patsy
Calton (Lib Dem) 2001
MP for Cheadle
Stephen Day (Conservative)
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"In
a short lifetime, vast changes have transformed the once sleepy hamlet of Cheadle Hulme
into sophisticated suburbia."
(see Garratt 1999, MEN 1961)
"Its all the fault of:-
..the Weather (B.C.)
..the Romans (100AD)
..the Railways (1850s)
..the Houses (1930s)
..the Offices (1960s)
..the Airport (1970s)
..the Traffic (1990s)
..the Internet (2000s)
(MM-1999)"
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