Disley
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Disley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. It is located on the edge of the Peak District in the Goyt Valley, south of Stockport and close to the county boundary with Derbyshire at New Mills. The population at the 2011 Census was 4,294. To the north, the River Goyt and the Peak Forest Canal, which opened in 1800, pass along the edge of the village. Today, it is a commuter town, retaining a semi-rural character.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Disley is referenced by 249 other articles, and connects out to civil parish, River Goyt and London.
It is catalogued under topics including Civil parishes in Cheshire, Towns and villages of the Peak District and Villages in Cheshire.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Stockport
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,159
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Disley
- UK place.static_image_name
- Disley in 2005.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Disley village centre
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.population
- 4,294
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Disley
- UK place.unitary_england
- Cheshire East
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Cheshire
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Macclesfield
- UK place.post_town
- STOCKPORT
- UK place.postcode_district
- SK12
- UK place.postcode_area
- SK
- UK place.dial_code
- 01663
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SJ972845
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 4294
- Image
- Disley in 2005.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01663
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- Commons category
- Disley
- OS grid reference
- SJ972845
- postal code
- SK12
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Governance
- Transport
- Places of interest
- Education
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Disley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. It is located on the edge of the Peak District in the Goyt Valley, south of Stockport and close to the county boundary with Derbyshire at New Mills. The population at the 2011 Census was 4,294. To the north, the River Goyt and the Peak Forest Canal, which opened in 1800, pass along the edge of the village. Today, it is a commuter town, retaining a semi-rural character.
The parish includes part of the neighbouring area of Newtown, the bulk of which is in Derbyshire.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Disley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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