High Legh
High Legh is a village, civil and ecclesiastical parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
High Legh is a village, civil and ecclesiastical parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is six miles (10 km) north west of Knutsford, seven miles (11 km) east of Warrington and twelve miles (19 km) south west of Manchester city centre. The population of the civil parish was estimated at 1,705 in 2019.
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Worth seeing in and around High Legh
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.
- 01Bridgewater Canal
The Bridgewater Canal connects Runcorn, Manchester and Leigh, in North West England. It was commissioned by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, to transport coal from his mines in Worsley to Manchester.
3.4 km · canal in North West England · Wikipedia - 02St John's Church, High Legh
St John's Church is an active Anglican parish church in the village of High Legh, Cheshire, England. It is in the deanery of Knutsford, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the diocese of Chester.
100 m · grade II listed timber-framed church in High Legh, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Arley Hall
Arley Hall is a country house in the village of Arley, Cheshire, England, about 4 miles south of Lymm and 5 miles north of Northwich. It is home to the owner, Viscount Ashbrook, and his family.
4 km · country house in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Mary's Chapel, Arley
St Mary's Chapel is the private chapel to Arley Hall, near the village of Arley, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
3.9 km · church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Mary's Chapel, High Legh
St Mary's Chapel is a former Anglican parish church in the village of High Legh, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
100 m · Grade II* listed church in High Legh, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St Mary's Church, Lymm
St Mary's Church is the Anglican parish church of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, standing on a bank overlooking Lymm Dam. It is a grade II listed building.
3.3 km · grade II listed church in Lymm, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Lymm Baptist Church
Lymm Baptist Church is a Baptist church situated in the village of Lymm near Warrington, Cheshire, England. It stands on the A56 road.
3.1 km · church building in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Lymm Cross
Lymm Cross is in the village of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
3.7 km · Grade I listed building in Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09St Peter's Church, Oughtrington
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Lymm in 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 Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Swineyard Hall
Swineyard Hall is a moated country house in the parish of High Legh, Cheshire, England. It was built in the 16th century, with additions made in the 19th century, and is still partly moated.The house is constructed partly in timber framing with rendered brick infill, and partly in stone on a brick plinth.
2.3 km · country house in High Legh, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to High Legh
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 11 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 27 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 77 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → High Legh78 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £9–12
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → High Legh98 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–16
- Birmingham, West Midlands → High Legh104 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · £11–14
- 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 High Legh
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 High Legh. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThere is an off-road walk through The Dingle between the town centre and Lymm Dam.
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High Legh is 20 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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