The Top 20 Attractions around Balterley
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Balterley. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Balterley is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 22, 2025
John Wedgwood Monument, Bignall Hill
Highlight • Historical Site
This large stone monument on the summit is dedicated to John Wedgwood (1760–1839), a former local employer and coal mine owner.
(NOT Josiah Wedgwood)
Wedgwood's monument was initially an obelisk …
(NOT Josiah Wedgwood)
Wedgwood's monument was initially an obelisk …
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Salt Line Trail Entrance
Highlight • Cycleway
Cyclists are asked to dismount on part of the trail due to rabbit burrows. Fabulous for families, and hikers too
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Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial
Highlight • Monument
The wheel itself originated at Annesley Colliery in Nottinghamshire.
It took 3 lorries and assistance from the Territorial Army to transport its 30 foot by 19 foot 7 tonnes to …
It took 3 lorries and assistance from the Territorial Army to transport its 30 foot by 19 foot 7 tonnes to …
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Macclesfield Canal Towpath
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
This is a great bit of canal towpath riding. There are pubs along the way for refreshments. It is probably best ridden when it's dry as most of it is …
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The Oatcake Takeaway Boat
Highlight • Restaurant
It's hit and miss if they are here as they travel a lot but you can follow them on facebook: 'Oatcake Boat Que sara sara'
07716 858692
07716 858692
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