Bignall End

Worth seeing in and around Bignall End

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Moseley Railway Trust

   The Moseley Railway Trust is a major British collection of industrial narrow gauge locomotives and other equipment. It originally had its base in south Manchester, but has relocated to the Apedale Community Country Park near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, where the Apedale Valley Light Railway and an important museum are being established next to the Apedale Heritage Centre.

   3.1 km · industrial railway museum & narrow gauge railway in Staffordshire, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Bathpool Park

   Bathpool Park is a public park in a rural area between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Kidsgrove, Staffordshire. The park became notorious in 1975 as the location for the murder of Lesley Whittle.

   3.8 km · park in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Apedale Community Country Park

   Apedale Community Country Park is a 454-acre country park in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. The park is unusual for the area as it was previously an opencast mine.

   3 km · country park in Staffordshire, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Apedale Heritage Centre

   The Apedale Heritage Centre was created at the site of Staffordshire's Apedale Mine and is run by volunteers. It is located just outside the village of Chesterton near Newcastle-under-Lyme in the Apedale Community Country Park.

   3.2 km · museum in Apedale, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bignall End

Airports

Manchester (MAN), 32 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 48 km · East Midlands (EMA), 69 km

Stations

Alsager railway station, 4 km

• Liverpool → Bignall End

  60 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £7–10
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bignall End

  77 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Bignall End

  69 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £7–10
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bignall End

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