Crowton
Crowton is a civil parish and village within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
Crowton is a civil parish and village within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is located approximately 6 miles west of Northwich. The civil parish includes the small settlement of Ruloe. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 465.
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Worth seeing in and around Crowton
9 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.
- 01Trent and Mersey Canal
The Trent and Mersey Canal is a 93+1⁄2-mile canal in Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire in north-central England. It is a "narrow canal" for the vast majority of its length, but at the extremities to the east of Burton upon Trent and north of Middlewich, it is a wide canal.
3.6 km · canal in England · Wikipedia - 02Dutton Horse Bridge
Dutton Horse Bridge is a timber twin-span footbridge across part of the Weaver navigation, near the villages of Acton Bridge and Dutton in Cheshire, England. The bridge is located at SJ 583 767, between the Dutton Locks and Dutton Viaduct.
2.3 km · grade II listed bridge in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Christ Church, Crowton
Christ Church, Crowton, is in Station Road, Crowton, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Frodsham, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester.
100 m · grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St John the Evangelist's Church, Norley
St John the Evangelist's Church stands to the west of the village of Norley, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
2.5 km · church in Norley, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Mary's Church, Weaverham
St Mary's Ecumenical Church is a Church of England / Methodist Local Ecumenical Project in the village of Weaverham, Cheshire, England. The church is the parish church of Weaverham and Acton Bridge and part of the Methodist Northwich and Winsford Circuit.
3.8 km · Grade I listed church in Weaverham, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Acton swing bridge
Acton Swing Bridge is a swing bridge spanning the River Weaver in the village of Acton Bridge in north Cheshire, England. First operated in 1933, it carries the A49 trunk road.
2.6 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07St John the Evangelist's Church, Kingsley
St John the Evangelist's Church is in Hollow Lane, Kingsley, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Frodsham, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester.
3.2 km · grade II listed church in Kingsley, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Hefferston Grange
Hefferston Grange is a former country house to the southwest of the village of Weaverham, Cheshire, England. The house is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
2.7 km · country house in Weaverham, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09St Michael and All Angels Church, Little Leigh
St Michael and All Angels Church is in the village of Little Leigh, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
3.9 km · Grade II listed church in Little Leigh, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Crowton
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 16 km · Manchester (MAN), 25 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 93 km
- Stations
- Acton Bridge railway station, 2 km · Cuddington railway station, 3.7 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Crowton93 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £10–13
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Crowton105 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £13–17
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Crowton100 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £11–15
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Crowton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Crowton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe town centre is quickly reachable by taking the A568 bypass south (Watkinson Way) and turning west onto A562 (Fiddler's Ferry Road).
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Next door to Crowton
Crowton is 28 km from Liverpool, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kingsleyvillage and civil parish in Cheshire, United Kingdom2.8 km
- Cuddingtonvillage and civil parish near Northwich in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England3.6 km
- Weaverhamvillage and civil parish in Cheshire, UK3.8 km
- Acton Bridgevillage and civil parish in Cheshire, England2.2 km
- Norleyvillage and civil parish in Cheshire, United Kingdom2.4 km
- Little Leighvillage and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, UK3.8 km