Macclesfield Community

The town of Macclesfield (population about 70,000), in north-western England lying immediately to the south of Manchester, is situated on the edge of the Peak District, on the river Bollin and the Macclesfield Canal. It was a municipal borough until 1974, when it merged with a number of adjoining authorities, including the Urban District of Wilmslow, to form the district (later borough) of Macclesfield, remaining within the administrative county of Cheshire.

The following Jewish congregations existed within the present boundary of the Borough of Macclesfield:

Macclesfield Hebrew Congregation
Macclesfield United Synagogue Membership Group
Wilmslow and District Jewish Community

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