Brook Street crossroads, Macclesfield
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Image: © Richard Vince Taken: 12 Oct 2013
At this point, Brook Street crosses The Silk Road as the former climbs east out of the town centre. The Silk Road, part of the A523, forms an inner bypass for Macclesfield, and is named in honour of the industry with which the town was once synonymous.