Unpleasant and cold round centre of Stockport (4)

I believe the answer is:

icky

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'unpleasant' is the definition.
(icky can mean disgusting)

I can't explain the remainder of the clue.

(Other definitions for icky that I've seen before include "Nasty, unpleasant (colloq.)" , "Rotten - unpleasantly gooey" , "horrid" , "Repulsive - distasteful" , "Distasteful - over-sentimental" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.

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