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River Dee Chester - August 2009

Chester (290 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Cheshire (3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction NW)

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

St Helen's Church, Tarporley

Tarporley (15 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction E)

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

Summit of Helsby hill looking over River Mersey towards Liverpool.

Helsby (16 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction N)

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

Delamere Forest, Nr Tarporley, Cheshire

Delamere (39 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NE)

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.....

Saint Ediths Church, Shocklach, Cheshire

Shocklach (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction S)

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.....

River Weaver near Frodsham Bridge

Frodsham (11 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction NE)

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

Widnes Runcorn bridge, Cheshire.

Widnes (37 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction N)

There is much that is Victorian about Widnes, this can be seen in the splendid public library building and the park named after a great Queen and Empress...

Sunset over Hilbre Island - taken from West Kirby promenade, Wirral, Merseyside

Wirral Peninsula (7 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction NW)

The Wirral Peninsula is an area of Merseyside approximately 60 square miles (160 square Km) known as 'The Wirral'..

Lady Lever Gallery - Port Sunlight, Merseyside

Port Sunlight (8 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (14.3 miles, 22.9 km, direction NW)

The centre-piece of the village is the Lady Lever Art Gallery and Museum, this was built as a memorial to Lady Lever and was opened in 1922...

Old Shops, The Square, Nantwich

Nantwich (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction SE)

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

A long winding road in Lower Heswall, the area has remained unchanged for around 100 years.

Heswall (5 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction NW)

Heswall, although situated on the banks of the River Dee remains very much part of Merseyside. It is fortunate to occupy a spacious area fringed by green wooded countryside, and is close to sands commencing at near-by Thurstaston...

Oakhanger Mere,

Crewe (4 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (16.6 miles, 26.7 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...

A picture of Warrington

Warrington (109 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (17.8 miles, 28.7 km, direction NE)

This town can claim to have something made for Queen Victoria, which was famously rejected by her - this is the pair of Golden Gates made in 1850 for Sandringham House...

The Shroppie Fly.  Canal-side pub in Audlem.

Audlem (3 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (18.0 miles, 29.0 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...

St George slaying the Dragon. St Georges Hall, Liverpool

Liverpool (619 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Merseyside (18.2 miles, 29.2 km, direction N)

World famous for it's football team and the birthplace of the Beatles , from early humble origins Liverpool, over the centuries has grown and developed to become one of the most.....

The mere, Ellesmere, Shropshire

Ellesmere (8 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (18.4 miles, 29.7 km, direction S)

Ellesmere, has a lovely 'holiday' atmosphere which gives it an 'away from it all' feel...

Colemere near Ellesmere in Shropshire, UK.

Colemere (2 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction S)

Clolemere is a countryside heritage site with miles of waymarked walks circling over 70 acres of water, woodland and sweet scented meadows...

Eccleston Mere St Helens, Merseyside, on a September evening.

St Helens (86 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (20.2 miles, 32.4 km, direction N)

Having transcended the Industrial Revolution and shaken off its old image, St.Helens is rapidly developing into a place of culture and style...

Wild Bank.

Lymm (19 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cheshire (20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction NE)

The picturesque village of Lymm is situated in the the county of Cheshire, England, and was mentioned in the Doomsday book of 1086. It's name is of Celtic origins and means "Place.....

Perch Rock Lighthouse, New Brighton

New Brighton (30 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (20.6 miles, 33.1 km, direction NW)

New Brighton in the Wiirral may not be quite what the traditional Brighton of the South of England is, with its extravaganza of a Royal Pavilion, but what it does have is well worth sampling...

Recommended attractions near Waverton

Chester Castle, Chester

Chester Castle (2 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.6 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.....

Chester's Roman Amphitheatre

Chester Roman Amphitheatre (1 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction NW)

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

Chester Roman Garden

Roman Gardens (2 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 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.....

Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral (40 Pictures)

(3.2 miles, 5.2 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......

Orangutans at Chester Zoo, Chester, Cheshire.

Chester Zoo (24 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction NW)

Chester Zoo makes a fascinating day out for everyone at whatever age. For mostly we all love creatures of the wild and enjoy.....

Peckforton Castle, Cheshire, taken from the outer walls of Beeston Castle.

Peckforton Castle (9 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)

This modern day version of a 12th-century castle is set in the heart of the Cheshire Plains, an area which is scattered with.....

Beeston Castle

Beeston Castle (41 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SE)

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

Just how close do they come?

Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port (2 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)

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Delamere Forest, Nr Tarporley, Cheshire

Delamere Forest Park (24 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction NE)

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

Hawarden Castle, Hawarden, Flintshire, taken from the Cricket Club.

Hawarden Castle (2 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction W)

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Oulton Park Superbikes, Oulton Park, Cheshire

Oulton Park (10 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction E)

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Ellesmere Port - Taken By David Thomas DEC 2001

Ellesmere Port Boat Museum (50 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction N)

At The Boat Museum in Ellesmere Port we bring Britain's canal history back to life. Come and explore the exhibitions in the.....

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

Cholmondeley Castle (19 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of Castle Ewloe near Buxton in northern Wales

Ewloe Castle (1 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction W)

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Speke Hall, Liverpool

Speke Hall (13 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction N)

Sandwiched between the urban sprawl of Liverpool, Speke Hall is an astonishing survival from the past - a magnificent, unspoilt.....

Sea Life Sculpture Eastham Country Park looking over the Mersey

Eastham Woods Country Park (1 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction NW)

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The Gardens at Erddig House, Wrexham (NT).

Erddig (3 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

This large, handsome red-brick house was built during the 1680's by Thomas Webb for Joshua Edisbury, High Sheriff of.....

Remains of Halton Castle

Halton Castle (3 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE)

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Statue at Norton Priory, Cheshire

Norton Priory Museum & Gardens (6 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NE)

Runcorn is almost entirely encircled by two canals, the Bridgewater Canal built during the middle of the 18th century and the.....

Anderton Boat Lift August 2009 (Bottom)

The Anderton Boat Lift (9 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction NE)

The Anderton Boat Lift is the world's first boat lift, and the only working one in the UK..


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