Audlem: a short note

A few short notes on audlem and related points, written for readers who want the facts without the padding.

Audlem

A short note on Audlem. The figure to hold onto is six miles south on the canal; what matters is that the flight of fifteen locks is the reason boaters stop there for a night.

That is a general note rather than a rule; check the current details before you rely on it. Knowing this about Audlem saves a wasted trip or a wrong order.

The Great Fire of 1583

If you are looking into The Great Fire of 1583, start here: twenty days, of fire. The point is that Elizabeth I funded the rebuilding, which is why so many black-and-white timber buildings date from the 1580s.

Treat it as a starting point; dates, prices and opening times change. In short, The Great Fire of 1583 is worth a minute before you plan around it.

Bunbury

Bunbury in one line: a village with a mill on the Gowy. Beyond the number, the working watermill opens in summer and the church has a fine medieval tomb.

The official source has the final word, and it is worth a minute to check it. That is the whole of Bunbury for most readers.

Nantwich Jazz Festival

Nantwich Jazz Festival: the detail most people want is Easter weekend, in the town's pubs. In practice, most venues are free and the main stage sells out early.

That is a general note rather than a rule; check the current details before you rely on it. Knowing this about Nantwich Jazz Festival saves a wasted trip or a wrong order.

Audlem

A short note on Audlem. The figure to hold onto is six miles south on the canal; what matters is that the flight of fifteen locks is the reason boaters stop there for a night.

Treat it as a starting point; dates, prices and opening times change. In short, Audlem is worth a minute before you plan around it.

These notes are part of the Nantwich.net notes desk, a set of short factual pages kept separate from the main guides.