Many people think
of Cheshire as a low lying flat county, and much of it is but to the east it contains
high hills and moorland of the Peak District. This is the view heading up Shining
Tor, highest point in Cheshire, at 559m/1833 feet.
Another view near Shining Tor, between Macclesfield and Buxton, with the distinctive shape of Shutlingsloe on the skyline.
Shutlingsloe itself on a summer evening.
A winter view of the 506 metre high peak which stands above Macclesfield Forest
The scene from the summit of Shutlingsloe looking south
Lamaload Reservoir .
A snowy scene in the hills above Macclesfield at Torgate.
The Macclesfield canal at Bollington, a small former mill town just north of Macclesfield.
Windgather rocks above the Cheshire village of Kettleshulme, the border with Derbyshire runs along the ridge at the top of the rocks.
Looking out across Cheshire & Greater Manchester from Bowstones.