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Tilston

Tilston is a village and a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the county of Cheshire, England.

Tilston
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The place

Tilston is a village and a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the county of Cheshire, England. It is located near the larger towns of Chester to the north, Wrexham to the west and Whitchurch to the south. At the 2001 Census, the population was recorded as 627, reducing to 603 at the 2011 census. Tilston is home to a primary school of approximately 100 students.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tilston

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
    St Edith's Church, Shocklach

    St Edith's Church, Shocklach, stands at the end of an isolated lane running toward the River Dee about 1 mile to the north of the village of Shocklach, Cheshire, England. It is a small Norman church, and is one of the oldest ecclesiastical buildings in Cheshire.

    3.1 km · Grade I listed church in Shocklach, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Mary's Church, Tilston

    St Mary's Church stands in an isolated position to the south of the village of Tilston, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    800 m · church in Tilston, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Broxton Old Hall

    Broxton Old Hall is in Old Coach Road 0.5 miles west of the village of Brown Knowl, in the civil parish of Broxton, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    3.3 km · Grade II listed English country house in Broxton, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Chorlton Hall

    Chorlton Hall is a country house in the parish of Chorlton, Cheshire, England, some 1.5 miles northwest of Malpas. The house dates from the 17th century, with additions made in the second quarter of the 19th century.

    3.1 km · Grade II listed English country house in Chorlton, Cheshire West and Chester, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Chorlton Old Hall

    Chorlton Old Hall is a country house in the parish of Chorlton, Cheshire, England. The house was built in 1666, with later additions and alterations.

    3.1 km · Grade II* listed English country house in Chorlton, Cheshire West and Chester, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Edge Hall

    Edge Hall is a 9 bedroom, country house located at Hall Lane, Brasseys Contract Road, Edge, Cheshire, SY14 8LE, England. The house is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    2.2 km · country house in Edge, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Lower Carden Hall

    Lower Carden Hall is a historic house in the civil parish of Carden, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

    900 m · Grade I listed English country house in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Higher Hall

    Higher Hall is a farmhouse located to the south of Edge Green in the civil parish of Edge, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    3.3 km · grade II listed English country house in No Man's Heath and District, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Overton Hall

    Overton Hall is a country house in the parish of Malpas, Cheshire, England. The house originated in the middle of the 16th century on a moated site as a timber-framed great hall with a screens passage; it was built for the Alport family.

    3.1 km · country house in the parish of Malpas, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Stretton Hall

    Stretton Hall is a country house in the parish of Stretton in Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1763 for John Leche.

    2 km · country house in Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Tilston

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 31 km · Manchester (MAN), 48 km · Birmingham (BHX), 98 km
Stations
Broxton railway station, 3.6 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Tilston
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–11
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Tilston
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £9–12
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Tilston
    112 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tilston

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

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

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    245 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    283 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    318 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    355 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    378 km

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

Around it

Next door to Tilston

Tilston is 40 km from Birkenhead, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Broxtonvillage and civil parish in Cheshire West, England, UK3.5 km
  • Chorltonvillage and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom3.8 km
  • Cluttonvillage and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK3.2 km
  • Larktonvillage in Cheshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Bartonvillage and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK3.1 km
  • Alderseycivil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England3.8 km