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Macclesfield.

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈmækəlzˌfiːld/
  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England.

  2. A former borough in Cheshire, abolished on 1 April 2009 and merged into Cheshire East.

  3. A town in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, central Victoria, Australia

  4. A surname

Where this word comes from

From the Old English name *Maccel, hence meaning field of Maccel. The Domesday Book records the name of Maclesfeld.

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