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St Helen's Church, Tarporley

Tarporley

(3.2 miles, 5.1 km, direction NE)

Attractive large village which developed as a coaching stop on the main London to Liverpool road during the 17th and 18th-centuries...

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Delamere Forest, Nr Tarporley, Cheshire

Delamere

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction N)

The village of Delamere can be found in the midst of beautiful Cheshire countryside in an area of forests and rivers. It is perhaps best known as the home of the magnificent.....

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Saint Ediths Church, Shocklach, Cheshire

Shocklach

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction SW)

Shocklach is a small rural hamlet set beside a tributary of the River Dee between Wrexham and Nantwich. It is a lovely agricultural area of quiet lanes stringing together pretty.....

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Nantwich

Nantwich

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction SE)

Today, Nantwich is a busy bustling place of business and commerce that still manages to retain its unique 'Elizabethan' flavour...

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Chester Race Course and Stand - September 2009

Chester

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

Chester, the county town of Cheshire, is one of the oldest and most complete walled cities with fantastic architecture and history...

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Oakhanger Mere,

Crewe

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction E)

Crewe has always been associated with its great railway junction, and it is from this point in the "hey-day" of rail travel that Crew began to prosper...

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Summit of Helsby hill looking over River Mersey towards Liverpool.

Helsby

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction N)

Helsby is famous for Helsby Hill which rises to a height of 462ft, and has traces of an Iron-Age camp...

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The Shroppie Fly.  Canal-side pub in Audlem.

Audlem

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction SE)

A walk around the village reveals pleasant black and white timber framed properties, delightful cottages, and buildings of the Victorian era when the canal system and railways came to the area...

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River Weaver near Frodsham Bridge

Frodsham

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction N)

In the medieval times Frodsham was an important port and borough belonging to the earls of Chester...

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Sandbach

Sandbach

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction E)

Sandbach is a market town in Cheshire..

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Beeston Castle

Beeston Castle

(0.9 miles, 1.5 km)

Set on a lonely hillside along the run of the Peckforton Hills, lie the ruins of Beeston Castle. It was built in the.....

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Cholmondeley Castle. A soldiers view in 1940. Tim Croft.

Cholmondeley Castle

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction S)

The village of Cholmondeley is famous for its fascinating, romantic castle, built in 1801 in the Gothic style. Built as the seat.....

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Oulton Park Superbikes, Oulton Park, Cheshire

Oulton Park

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction NE)

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Little Budworth Common Country Park

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction NE)

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Delamere Forest, Nr Tarporley, Cheshire

Delamere Forest Park

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction N)

Green lungs do not come more beautiful than the densely tree populated Delamere Forest Park found in a haven of countryside, near.....

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Chester Castle, Chester

Chester Castle

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction NW)

The extensive ruins of Chester Castle can be found on a hillside overlooking the River Dee in close proximity to where the county.....

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Chester's Roman Amphitheatre

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

(9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction NW)

It is almost impossible to list the magnificent Roman treasures this town possesses. Its extraordinary Roman Amphitheatre is but.....

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Chester Roman Garden

Roman Gardens

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NW)

The Roman Garden, thus called is a somewhat misleading name. It was certainly not here in Roman times, but is a left-over from.....

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DEWA Roman Experience

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NW)

This is where you really can take a trip back into history, giving full reign to your imagination whilst discovering just what.....

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Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NW)

A Minster was built here in the 10th-century to hold the remains of St.Werburgh, a Mercian princess who died in 707......

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