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Towns & cities · North West England

Appleton Thorn

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Appleton Thorn — village in Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Appleton Thorn, towns & cities in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Warrington Bank Quay · 5.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Appleton Thorn is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 10,477 people. Address: WA4. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Warrington, Cheshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.3508°, -2.5441°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Appleton Thorn is a village in the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. Appleton appeared in the Domesday survey as Epeltune, meaning "the tun where the apples grew".

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.3508, -2.5441
District
Warrington
Parish
Appleton
Postcode
WA4
Parliamentary constituency
Warrington South
Population
10,477
Nearest railway station
Warrington Bank Quay5.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Appleton Thorn is a village in the West Midlands with a population of 10,477. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
10,477
Constituency
Warrington South

Things to see in Appleton Thorn

11 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Appleton Thorn

St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn

St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn — Grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK.

Freestcross.org.uk
St Mary's Chapel, Arley📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Mary's Chapel, Arley

St Mary's Chapel, Arley — church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.

Freearleyhallandgardens.com
The M56 runs under a footbridge - geograph.org.uk - 6159002📷 3

Farms (open to visitors) · North West England

Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm

Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Woodland Glade in The Grove at Arley Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7181149📷 3

Farms (open to visitors) · North West England

Stockley Farm

Stockley Farm — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Arley Hall, the herbaceous border - geograph.org.uk - 527817📷 3

Gardens · North West England

Arley Hall and Gardens

Arley Hall and Gardens — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

🐕👶arleyhallandgardens.com
Pepper Street Appleton Thorn - geograph.org.uk - 283718📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Appleton Cross

Appleton Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Knutsford Road, Budworth Heath - geograph.org.uk - 6072367📷 5

Natural landmarks · North West England

Cransley School

Cransley School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕cransleyschool.com
Woodland Glade in The Grove at Arley Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7181149📷 5

Natural landmarks · North West England

Arley Green School and Arley Green Lodge

Arley Green School and Arley Green Lodge — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Straw Man - geograph.org.uk - 4563974📷 5

Museums · North West England

Arley, Cheshire

Arley is a small village in the civil parish of Aston by Budworth, Cheshire, England, adjacent to Arley Hall. 0.7 miles (1.1 km) to the east is a small group of houses known as Arley Green. The villag

👶arleyhallandgardens.com
Entrance to Grappenhall Heys walled garden - geograph.org.uk - 5322365📷 5

Parks · North West England

Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden

Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden is a historic walled garden in Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England. The garden was built by Thomas Parr around 1830 as both a pleasure garden for relaxing strolls

Free🐕👶ghwalledgarden.org.uk
Arley Hall, Chapel of St. Mary, Victorian font - geograph.org.uk - 6994615📷 4

Chapels · North West England

Arley Hall

Arley Hall is a country house in the village of Arley, Cheshire, England, about 4 miles (6 km) south of Lymm and 5 miles (8 km) north of Northwich. It is home to the owner, Viscount Ashbrook, and his

Freearleyhallandgardens.com

Nearby

St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn

St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn — Grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK.

Freestcross.org.uk
Pepper Street Appleton Thorn - geograph.org.uk - 283718📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Appleton Cross

Appleton Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The M56 runs under a footbridge - geograph.org.uk - 6159002📷 3

Farms (open to visitors) · North West England

Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm

Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶
Entrance to Grappenhall Heys walled garden - geograph.org.uk - 5322365📷 5

Parks · North West England

Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden

Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden is a historic walled garden in Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England. The garden was built by Thomas Parr around 1830 as both a pleasure garden for relaxing strolls

Free🐕👶ghwalledgarden.org.uk
St Matthew's Church, Stretton📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Matthew's Church, Stretton

St Matthew's Church, Stretton — grade II listed church in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK.

Freestmatthewschurchstretton.org.uk
Lumb Brook - geograph.org.uk - 1699201📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Millenium Green

Millenium Green — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Appleton Thorn

Places to stay

Bridgewater Canal, Knutsford Road Bridge No 18 - geograph.org.uk - 4415959📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Canal Bank Farm caravan site

Canal Bank Farm caravan site — a caravan park in england west midlands.

Chester Road Bridge, Bridgewater Canal - geograph.org.uk - 2057540📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Two Acre Park

Two Acre Park — a caravan park in wales north.

Freight train passing Daresbury Junction – 1967 - geograph.org.uk - 6703327📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Meadow Bank Caravan Park

Meadow Bank Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.

Footpath off Moss Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3409120📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Promenade Park

Promenade Park — a caravan park in wales north.

Agden Brow Park - geograph.org.uk - 4611816📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Agden Brow Caravan Park

Agden Brow Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.

Fenced path by Brook Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7775395📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Holly Bank Caravan Park

Holly Bank Caravan Park — a campsite in england west midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Monks Siding Level Crossing - geograph.org.uk - 6168943📷 5

Restaurants · North West England

Galleries Cafe

Galleries Cafe — a restaurant in wales north.

disabilitypartnership.org.uk
Church Street, Great Budworth - geograph.org.uk - 7740646📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

George and Dragon, Great Budworth

George and Dragon, Great Budworth in England North West, United Kingdom.

The Norton Arms, Halton - geograph.org.uk - 2215201📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

The Norton Arms Public House

The Norton Arms Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Halton Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2215217📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Castle Hotel, Halton

Castle Hotel, Halton in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Tricorn📷 3

Historic pubs · North West England

Tricorn

Tricorn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕thetricornruncorn.co.uk
Main Street, Frodsham - geograph.org.uk - 5247140📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Bear's Paw Hotel, Frodsham

Bear's Paw Hotel, Frodsham in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Round the bend - geograph.org.uk - 183718📷 3

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Appleton Thorn?
Appleton Thorn is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WA4), in the parish of Appleton.
What is Appleton Thorn?
Appleton Thorn — village in Warrington, Cheshire, UK.
How do I get to Appleton Thorn?
The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA4.
Is Appleton Thorn free to visit?
Yes, Appleton Thorn is free to enter.
How do I get to Appleton Thorn?
The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA4.