Historic house · near Prestbury · Cheshire

Hare Hill

Hare Hill is a grade II listed English country house. It lies 1 km west of Prestbury. The site is kept up by the National Trust.

Photo: Hare Hill, Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

1 km

west of Prestbury

Run by

National Trust

a national heritage body

How well known

Top 27%

#2,271 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 17–20°C

In brief

Historic house near Prestbury

Just outside Prestbury

Hare Hill is 1 km west of Prestbury. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by the National Trust

One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Grade II listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Prestbury has 38 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Warmest in Prestbury are June to September, at 17–20°C.

Jan7° / 2°79 mm

Feb8° / 2°69 mm

Mar10° / 3°61 mm

Apr13° / 5°58 mm

May16° / 8°62 mm

Jun19° / 10°76 mm

Jul20° / 12°80 mm

Aug20° / 12°87 mm

Sep17° / 10°80 mm

Oct14° / 7°101 mm

Nov10° / 4°87 mm

Dec7° / 2°95 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Prestbury, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Prestbury. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Prestbury’s full climate →

About

Hare Hill

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Add Lyme Hall, 10 km away, to a visit; it leads 60 places within 15 km.

Prestbury’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Historic house
Run by: National Trust
Listed: Grade II listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: 1 km west of Prestbury

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Hare Hill on the map

Hare Hill sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Hare Hill

Largest of the 7 is Macclesfield, home to 54,352. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · 1 km east of it

Prestbury

2,629 people · 15 places to visit

2 · 2 km northwest of it

Alderley Edge

4,496 people · 11 places to visit

3 · 2.4 km southeast of it

Macclesfield

54,352 people · 14 places to visit

4 · 3.2 km northwest of it

Wilmslow

25,716 people · 18 places to visit

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where Hare Hill is	People	Places to visit
Prestbury	1 km east of it	2,629	15
Alderley Edge	2 km northwest of it	4,496	11
Macclesfield	2.4 km southeast of it	54,352	14
Wilmslow	3.2 km northwest of it	25,716	18
Dean Row	4.1 km north of it	859	10
Bollington	4.4 km east of it	7,236	14
Woodford	4.9 km north of it	2,241	15

Make a day of it

Next door to Hare Hill

Within 15 km are 60 places, among them 7 historic houses and a museum.

Historic house · National TrustLyme Hall10 km away 2

Historic houseBramall Hall9.6 km away 3

Historic houseMottram Hall2.7 km away 4

Historic houseAdlington Hall4.6 km away 5

Historic houseCapesthorne Hall5.4 km away 6

MuseumAvro Heritage Museum5.7 km away 7

Historic houseAlderley Park3.5 km away 8

Historic house · National TrustTatton Park Mansion14 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Hare Hill?

Hare Hill is 1 km west of Prestbury, Cheshire.

What is Hare Hill?

Grade II listed English country house in Over Alderley, Cheshire, England, UK.

Who runs Hare Hill?

National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Hare Hill?

June to September are the warmest months in Prestbury, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Hare Hill a listed building?

Yes: Grade II listed building.

What else is there to see near Hare Hill?

Within 15 km: Lyme Hall (10 km), Bramall Hall (9.6 km), Mottram Hall (2.7 km) and Adlington Hall (4.6 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Hare Hill: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lyme Hall: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bramall Hall: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Mottram Hall: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Adlington Hall: John Swallow, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Capesthorne Hall: Mark Percy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Avro Heritage Museum: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Alderley Park: Jatkinson853, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tatton Park Mansion: K. Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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