Wilmslow ( or ) is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England. It is 11 miles (18 km) south of Manchester. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 26,213 and the built up area had a population of 25,725. History. Toponymy. Wilmslow derives its name from Old English Wīghelmes hlāw, meaning "mound of a man called Wīghelm." Lindow Man. Much about the local Iron Age history of Wilmslow was uncovered with the discovery of Lindow Man, in Lindow Moss.
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Wilmslow ( or ) is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England. It is 11 miles (18 km) south of Manchester. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 26,213 and the built up area had a population of 25,725. History. Toponymy. Wilmslow derives its name from Old English Wīghelmes hlāw, meaning "mound of a man called Wīghelm." Lindow Man. Much about the local Iron Age history of Wilmslow was uncovered with the discovery of Lindow Man, in Lindow Moss.
