1. Historic Knutsford By
Olivia
Martin

2. What did Knutsford used to look like?

3. King Canute
Danish King of England, circa , who supposedly 'forded' the Lily stream, thus giving us Cunetesford as it appears in the Domesday Book.  An impressive mosaic can be seen at Canute Place.

4. Who used to live in knutsford?
Knutsford has been home to many famous people including the author Elizabeth Gaskell who wrote Cranford and many other novels, Henry Royce the engineer who in partnership with Charles Rolls created Rolls Royce Motor Cars, Richard Harding Watt responsible for the town’s Italianate buildings, Trumpet Major Smith of Charge of the Light Brigade fame, and quite a few others. The notorious Highwayman Higgins also lived in Knutsford.

5. More interesting facts
Egerton. William Egerton started building the present Hall in It contains many beautiful rooms, including the Music and Drawing rooms which are in red and gold with huge chandeliers. The Hall is surrounded by an estate covering an area of almost five square miles. The last of the family, Maurice Egerton, bequeathed Tatton to the National Trust so that it would continue to be maintained after his death in 1958.
The mean age of the Knutsford Cheshire East settlement population is 43 years compared to a mean
age of 42 years for residents in the whole of Cheshire East. The predominant age band in Knutsford
Cheshire East settlement is Age 30 to 44 which represents 20.29% of the population.

6. Even more interesting facts
Knutsford is a town in Cheshire, England, located 14 miles (23 km) southwest of Manchester and 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Macclesfield. It is situated on the Cheshire Plain, between the Peak District in the South Pennines to the east and the Clwydian Range in the Welsh mountains to the west.
Knutsford is a perfect place for shopping and eating out. A lot of people like Knutsford because of that.

7. More images
School for boys
Rose ‘n’ crown (painting)

8. I hope you enjoyed