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Sandbach Market – Sandbach Saxon Crosses loop from Sandbach

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Sandbach Market – Sandbach Saxon Crosses loop from Sandbach

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Sandbach Market – Sandbach Saxon Crosses loop from Sandbach

02:16

8.84km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.89 km

Wheelock Rail Trail Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Wheelock Rail Trail near Sandbach follows the route of a disused railway from Ettiley Heath to Malkins Bank. Today the trail is a rich haven for wildlife and wild …

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8.24 km

Lord Crewe Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The fountain in the centre island was a gift from Lord Crewe, and erected in 1895, and is resplendent with palms.

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8.25 km

Sandbach Literary Institute

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1857, costing £2,500 and was constructed in the Gothic style. Ramsay MacDonald once addressed a meeting here.

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8.31 km

Swan Hotel

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1895. It is believed to be the only pub of this name in the country, and may originally have been a corn market.

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8.33 km

Sandbach Market

Highlight • Rest Area

Stalls are open Wed-Sat

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8.47 km

Sandbach Saxon Crosses

Highlight • Monument

Old Saxon 'crosses' in the heart of Sandbach

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8.65 km

The Commons

Highlight • Natural

The Commons got their name from the battle that took place there in 1651, when a troop of Scots retreating after the Battle of Worcester rested on this open space …

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8.77 km

Peace Crosses

Highlight • Historical Site

Couldn’t see a plaque waiving any history here.

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8.84 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

2.43 km

1.17 km

1.02 km

372 m

296 m

Surfaces

3.67 km

2.08 km

2.02 km

958 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

21°C

11°C

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Sandbach Market – Sandbach Saxon Crosses loop from Sandbach

Wheelock Rail Trail Stone Bridge

Lord Crewe Fountain

Sandbach Literary Institute

Swan Hotel

Sandbach Market

Sandbach Saxon Crosses

The Commons

Peace Crosses

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