In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Holmes Chapel like this:

Holmes Chapel, vil. with ry. sta., Church Hulme township, Sandbach par., mid. Cheshire, 4½ miles NE. of Sandbach; P.O., T.O. See CHURCH HULME.

Holmes Chapel through time

Holmes Chapel is now part of CHESHIRE EAST Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CHESHIRE EAST has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Holmes Chapel itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Holmes Chapel, in Cheshire East and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29976

Date accessed: 17th November 2025


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