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Byley

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Byley is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, about 2½ miles north of Middlewich. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 202, increasing to 235 at the 2011 Census.This small village is said to be the 'Heart Of Cheshire'During the Second World War, Vickers-Armstrongs operated a shadow factory at Byley assembling Vickers Wellington bombers. The completed aircraft were towed to the nearby RAF Cranage airfield to be test flown.

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N 53.221 ° E -2.42 °
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Drakelow Lane

Drakelow Lane
CW10 9NN
England, United Kingdom
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