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Grappenhall

Grappenhall is a village within the civil parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall in the Borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England.

Grappenhall
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The place

Grappenhall is a village within the civil parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall in the Borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 9,651 at the 2021 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Grappenhall

10 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
    Manchester Ship Canal

    The Manchester Ship Canal is a 36-mile-long inland waterway in North West England that links Manchester to the Irish Sea. Beginning in the Mersey estuary at Eastham, near Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, it generally follows the original routes of the rivers Mersey and Irwell through the historic counties of Cheshire and Lancashire before terminating to the east of Salford Quays near Pomona Docks and a junction with the Bridgewater Canal where it meets the Irwell.

    1.3 km · UK canal linking Manchester to the coast · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Elphin's Church, Warrington

    St Elphin's Church is the parish church of the town of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    3.2 km · Grade II* listed church in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    All Saints Church, Thelwall

    All Saints Church is in the village of Thelwall, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    1.4 km · grade II listed church in Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St.Oswald's Church, Padgate

    St Oswald's Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Padgate suburb of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The parish was founded by Benedictine monks from Ampleforth Abbey, and it is now served by clergy from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool.

    3.6 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn

    St Cross Church is in the village of Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    2.5 km · Grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Mary's Church, Warrington

    St Mary's Church, or St Mary's Priory, is in the town centre of Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is an active Catholic church.

    3.6 km · grade II listed church in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Thomas' Church, Stockton Heath

    St Thomas' Church is in Stockton Heath, to the south of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Great Budworth.

    2.6 km · grade II listed church in Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Statue of Oliver Cromwell

    A statue of Oliver Cromwell stands on Bridge Street in Warrington in Cheshire, England. It is a sculpture of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.

    3.6 km · statue in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Chaigeley School

    Thelwall is a suburban village in the civil parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is close to the Lymm junction of the M6 motorway.

    1.9 km · Grade II listed school building in Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St Wilfrid's Church, Grappenhall

    St Wilfrid's Church is the parish church of Grappenhall, in the Borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. It is designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.

    100 m · Grade I listed church in Grappenhall, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Grappenhall

Airports
Manchester (MAN), 18 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 21 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 80 km
Stations
Warrington Central railway station, 3.9 km · Padgate railway station, 3.8 km · Warrington Bus Interchange, 3.9 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Grappenhall
    81 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £9–12
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Grappenhall
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £13–17
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Grappenhall
    108 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Grappenhall

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 Grappenhall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThere is an off-road walk through The Dingle between the town centre and Lymm Dam.

From Wikivoyage: Lymm, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    284 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    297 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    310 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    333 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    358 km

If you know how people move in Grappenhall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Grappenhall

Grappenhall is 24 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Appleton Thornvillage in Warrington, Cheshire, UK2.5 km
  • Stockton Heathvillage and civil parish in Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom2.4 km
  • Thelwallvillage in Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom1.3 km
  • Warringtondistrict in Cheshire, England3.9 km
  • Latchfordvillage in Cheshire, England, UK1.6 km
  • Woolstonsuburb and civil parish in Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom3.2 km