Forest Chapel in Autumn Macclesfield Forest Near Macclesfield Cheshire UK
St Stephens Chapel or Forest Chapel is situated high upon the hillsides on the edge of the Peak District abover Macclesfield Forest It is the location for the annual Rushbearing Ceremony that takes place on the 1st Sunday following the 12th August Here rushes are strewn across the floor and the doors and windows are adorned with reeds and rushes
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