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Lower Withington

Lower Withington
Lower Withington - Rose Day Procession.jpg
Rose Day Procession, Lower Withington
Lower Withington is located in Cheshire
Lower Withington
Lower Withington
Lower Withington shown within Cheshire
Population 492 (2001)
OS grid reference SJ813698
Civil parish
  • Lower Withington
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MACCLESFIELD
Postcode district SK11
Dialling code 01477
Police Cheshire
Fire Cheshire
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire
53°13′26″N 2°16′44″W / 53.224°N 2.279°W / 53.224; -2.279Coordinates: 53°13′26″N 2°16′44″W / 53.224°N 2.279°W / 53.224; -2.279

Lower Withington is a civil parish and village in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. At the 2001 census, it had a total population of 492. It contains a tin tabernacle church and a brick built chapel, two pubs, a few B&B's and various other businesses.

The village keeps a great sense of tradition, and every year there is a Rose Day Parade and fair. There is also a carol service during the Christmas season. The Jodrell Bank Observatory lies mostly within the parish.



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