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Watergate Street from the walls - Chester

Chester (290 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Cheshire (5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction E)

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

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

Wirral Peninsula (7 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction N)

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

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

Heswall (5 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction N)

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...

Lady Lever Gallery - Port Sunlight

Port Sunlight (8 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction N)

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...

Summit of Helsby hill looking over River Mersey towards Liverpool.

Helsby (16 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction NE)

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

Saint Ediths Church, Shocklach, Cheshire

Shocklach (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SE)

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.....

A picture of Frodsham

Frodsham (11 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction NE)

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

Welsh Hills from West Kirby, Merseyside

West Kirby (8 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction NW)

The town lies between Heswall and Hoylake, it has a nice sandy beach, a beautiful marine lake and some lovely preserved Victorian properties...

St Helen's Church, Tarporley

Tarporley (15 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (15.0 miles, 24.1 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...

Delamere Forest, Nr Tarporley, Cheshire

Delamere (39 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction E)

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.....

Lennon's Bar

Liverpool (619 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Merseyside (15.8 miles, 25.5 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.....

Widnes Runcorn bridge, Cheshire.

Widnes (37 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction NE)

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...

Perch Rock

New Brighton (30 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction N)

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...

Early Morning.

Ellesmere (8 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (19.9 miles, 32.0 km, direction S)

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

Aintree racecourse

Aintree (1 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction N)

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Late afternoon at Crosby

Crosby (31 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction N)

Modern day Crosby straddles the Irish Sea, it is a mainly residential area with a coastline of sands - including the Blundell Sands, thus named for the Blundell family...

Rhyl Harbour

Rhyl (11 Pictures)

in the county of Denbighshire (21.3 miles, 34.2 km, direction NW)

This resort is dominated by a golden sandy beach running from the mouth of the River Clwyd to Prestatyn, making it a perfect summer place for families to enjoy seaside fun, sunbathing and swimming...

Colemere near Ellesmere in Shropshire, UK.

Colemere (2 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (22.0 miles, 35.4 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...

Park in snow

St Helens (86 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (22.4 miles, 36.0 km, direction NE)

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

Old Shops, The Square, Nantwich

Nantwich (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (22.6 miles, 36.4 km, direction E)

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

Recommended attractions near Hawarden

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

Hawarden Castle (2 Pictures)

(0.5 miles, 0.7 km)

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A picture of Castle Ewloe near Buxton in northern Wales

Ewloe Castle (1 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction NW)

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Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral (40 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction E)

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

Chester Roman Garden

Roman Gardens (2 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)

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's Roman Amphitheatre

Chester Roman Amphitheatre (1 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction E)

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

Chester Castle, Chester

Chester Castle (2 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction E)

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

Orangutans at Chester Zoo, Chester, Cheshire.

Chester Zoo (24 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.2 km, direction NE)

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

Loggerheads country park, Denbighshire

Loggerheads Country Park (2 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction W)

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Just how close do they come?

Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port (2 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NE)

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Ellesmere Port - Taken By David Thomas DEC 2001

Ellesmere Port Boat Museum (50 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NE)

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

Sea Life Sculpture Eastham Country Park looking over the Mersey

Eastham Woods Country Park (1 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction N)

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The Gardens at Erddig House, Wrexham (NT).

Erddig (3 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction S)

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

Lady Lever Gallery - Port Sunlight

Lady Lever Art Gallery (3 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction N)

This fascinating art gallery was built by the Ist Viscount Leverhulme, the great benefactor who founded the Lever empire and.....

Speke Hall, Liverpool

Speke Hall (13 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction NE)

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

Sefton Park Daffodil Time

Sefton Park Palm House (15 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction N)

A Victorian glasshouse, showcasing the liverpool Botanical collection...

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

Peckforton Castle (9 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction E)

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)

(14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction E)

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

Delamere Forest, Nr Tarporley, Cheshire

Delamere Forest Park (24 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction E)

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

The Beatles Story Exhibition, Liverpool.

The Beatles Story Exhibition (8 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction N)

Liverpool's world famous and multi-award winning Beatles Story experience..

Albert Dock at night, Liverpool, Merseyside.

Albert Dock (29 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction N)

King John granted Liverpool a charter in 1207, this was to encourage the growth of a port, at this time it was a small fishing.....


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