MACCLESFIELD





Opening Times:
Mon to Thu 09:00-17:30
Fri 09:00 - 17:00
Sat 09:00 - 16:00
Sun 13:00 - 15:00

The Borough of Macclesfield first dates back to 1086 with a reference in the Domesday Survey as it being a medieval town. It was one of the largest towns in Cheshire and in 1261 a charter granted by Prince Edward, constituted Macclesfield a free borough with a merchant guild.

Macclesfield is located in north east Cheshire and is made up of attractive villages located on the Cheshire Plain, some of which include Prestbury, Langley, Sutton, Gawsworth and Bollington. Macclesfield is easily accessible for motorway network links and the railway station has a direct line to London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. Manchester Airport is within easy driving distance, approximately fourteen miles away. Macclesfield town centre has a large array of chain store names and on the outskirts of the town you will find larger retail outlets. Macclesfield also has a very good choice of primary and secondary schools.

Our Estate Agency office is located on Church Street, which is a cobbled pedestrianised street to the right of St. Michael’s Church.

Manager: Nicholas Clare
6 Church Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6LB
Tel: 01625 430044 - Fax: 01625 501384
Email: macclesfield@whittakerandbiggs.co.uk

Useful Link: http://www.macclesfield.gov.uk

  LEEK





Opening Times:
Mon to Fri 09:00-17:30
Sat 09:00 - 16:00

Leek is located in North East Staffordshire which contains some of the finest scenery in the country. It is a landscape of contrasts, high moorlands, spectacular limestone dales and wooded valleys rich in wildlife. One third of the Moorlands lies inside the Peak District, the world’s second most visited national park.

Much of the character of the town is retained in its old mills, as Leek was originally famous for silk manufacturing. Leek has a good choice of primary and secondary schools and the town centre has many shops. Leek is home to many antique shops and every Saturday there is an antique and crafts market in the town. The open market is held every Wednesday on the cobbles of Market Place, which was first established by Royal Charter in 1208.

Leek is easily accessible from the motorway network, the M6 runs to the west and the M1 to the east, therefore making Leek an ideal commutable base.

Our Estate Agency office is located on Derby Street, which is the main shopping street in the town.

  BIDDULPH





Opening Times:
Mon to Fri 09:00-17:30
Sat 09:00 - 16:00

Biddulph rests on the very edge of the peak district national park encompassing Cheshire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire borders. Biddulph is approximately eleven miles from the M6 motorway, just north of Stoke-on-Trent and approximately thirty miles south of Manchester City Centre.

There is a good choice of primary and secondary schools and Biddulph town centre has everything to hand for day-to-day living. Biddulph is an up and coming town, with a population of approximately 25,000.

The Biddulph by-pass was opened in October 2003 making life much easier for people living in and around Biddulph town centre. It also makes the journey to and from Stoke-on-Trent a more direct route.

Our Estate Agency office has a corner position, prominently located on the High Street.

  AUCTION ROOMS

Opening Times:
Mon to Fri 09:00-17:00
Sat 09:00 - 12:00

Whittaker and Biggs operate one of the busiest and most successful auctions in the region. Auctions of general household furniture and effects are conducted on a weekly basis; collectable and reproduction auctions are held every month and fine art and antique auctions every three months.

Our Auction Room, which was re-sited to much larger premises in Brown Street, Congleton, in early 2005 is situated close to the town centre and has ample parking facilities.

Click HERE for location map
Click HERE for forthcoming auctions.