Sandbach
Local Info
Sandbach is a small market town in the county of Cheshire, England. It is located approximately 4 miles from the larger town of Crewe and is situated on the banks of the River Wheelock. The town has a rich history, dating back to the Roman era when it was an important settlement on the road between Chester and York. It is also known for its distinctive black and white timber-framed buildings, which are characteristic of the region. Today, Sandbach is a thriving town with a population of around 17,000 people. It has a range of shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs, as well as several schools and a leisure centre. The town is also home to the famous Sandbach Crosses, a set of Anglo-Saxon crosses that date back to the 9th century and are considered to be one of the most important examples of Anglo-Saxon art in the country. Sandbach is well-connected to the rest of the region, with good road and rail links to nearby towns and cities such as Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent. It is also located close to several areas of natural beauty, including the Peak District National Park and the Cheshire countryside.
