The new homes Congleton website enables you to search for new houses in Congleton, new apartments in Congleton and for those seeking affordable housing in Congleton, you can refine your search by selecting: shared ownership homes in Congleton. According to Vernon Pethard, the Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, "Congleton is a market town and civil parish in the Eastern part of Cheshire and a delightful place to live." Located on the bank of the popular River Dane, Congleton is only an hour's drive away from places such as Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, the International Airport, Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent and Chester. A major geographical landmark in Congleton is The Cloud, a projection of rocks overlooking the Cheshire plain from Congleton. Congleton is a town that has come a long way over the years and while it started small, Congleton is now home to over 25,700 people. Included in this population of Congleton are notables like Olympic gold medallists Ann Packer and Robbie Brightwell, scientist John Whitehurst and writer Alan Garner.

The Town of Congleton over Time

Comparing the present day industry, economy and facilitative status of Congleton today with what it was in the past is a good way to appreciate how much the town of Congleton has developed and progressed over the years. The town of Congleton was first settled in the Neolithic times and it granted a charter for holding markets and fairs back in 1272. During the 1600s Congleton was a town known for its farming and trade especially in the leather industry and during this time, the wealthiest were the mercers, tanners, skinners and drapers. The town of Congleton saw a drastic change in its economy and now the major force of their income is the manufacture of golf balls and air bags, factories for light engineering and sand extraction projects. Congleton has also seen great developments in its transport sector with the opening of rail, road and air links to nearby places. The town of Congleton is now a great place for tourists and visitors alike. Congleton offers various amenities, a host of local attractions, great residential schemes, numerous high standard primary schools and two secondary schools.

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Local Attractions of Congleton

Also sometimes known as Beartown, Congleton has numerous local attractions that should not be missed.

Congleton Museum - if you are looking for a way to find out more about the town of Congleton, its community and the people that have lived in Congleton, a visit to the Museum of Congleton is the perfect idea. While at the Museum of Congleton, visitors will see the collection of archaeological artefacts which are known to date back thousands of years. Historical displays in the Congleton Museum include documents, pictures, paintings, antique furniture and maps. Little Moreton Hall of Congleton - A property in Congleton that has been cared for by the National Trust to upload its historic significance, the Little Moreton Hall of Congleton is the most famous example of Tudor architecture in this part of the country. If you are planning a fun and relaxing day out with friends and family while in Congleton, The Little Moreton Hall of Congleton is a great idea. Around the house are extravagant gardens and moat while the inside shows excellent painting and antiques for visitors to enjoy.

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