Calveley

For the surname, see Calveley (surname).

Calveley
240px The Shropshire Union Canal at Calveley, in 1990
Calveley  Calveley shown within Cheshire
Population	363 (2011)
OS grid reference	SJ591589
Civil parish	Calveley
Unitary authority	Cheshire East
Ceremonial county	Cheshire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	TARPORLEY
Postcode district	CW6
Dialling code	01829
Police	Cheshire
Fire	Cheshire
Ambulance	North West
EU Parliament	North West England
UK Parliament	Eddisbury
List of places UK England Cheshire

Calveley is a Georgian village (at SJ 591 589) and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies 5½ miles to the north west of Nantwich. The parish also includes parts of the settlements of Barrets Green and Wardle Bank. Nearby villages include the Roman village of Alpraham, Bunbury, Cheshire|Bunbury, Haughton and Wardle. Calveley Chapel stands in Calveley village. The Shropshire Union Canal, A51 and the Crewe–Chester railway line all run along the south-western boundary of the parish. There was a railway station at the village, open between 1840 and 1842 This remained opened for passenger use until 7 March 1960 and for goods until 2 November 1964.

According to the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 363.

See also

• Listed buildings in Calveley

External links

• Exploring RAF Calveley, WWII Airfield