Historic churches · North West England
Middlewich
In or near Sproston.
Middlewich — a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winsford · 3.4 km
- Free entry
About
Middlewich is a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Middlewich is a church located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance within the region. The church features architectural elements representative of its era.
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Background
History
In the Domesday Book Middlewich is spelt "Mildestvich"; the termination wic or wyc in Old English refers to a settlement, village or dwelling. It is also supposed that "wich" or "wych" refers to a salt town, with Middlewich being the middle town between Northwich and Nantwich. Middlewich was founded by the Romans, who gave it the name Salinae because of its surrounding salt deposits. It became one of the major Roman sites for salt production, an activity that was centred on the township of Kinderton, about a quarter of a mile north of the present-day parish church of St Michael and All Angels. It has been suggested that pre-Roman salt production also occurred in the same area, but there is…
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- Coordinates
- 53.1920, -2.4430
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Middlewich
- Postcode
- CW10 9DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Cheshire
- Nearest railway station
- Winsford — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Middlewich (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
St Michael and All Angels, Middlewich
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Kinderton Mill
Watermills · 0.2 km
Roman Theatre
Theatres · 0.2 km
Brunner Mond Middlewich War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
64, St Ann's Road
Historic houses · 0.5 km
Middlewich Branch of Shropshire Union Canal: Bridge Number 31 carrying Sutton Lane over canal
Historic bridges · 0.5 km
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 168
Historic bridges · 0.5 km
Wardle Canal
Canals · 0.5 km
Middlewich Branch of Shropshire Union: Canal Bridge Number 30 carrying St Ann's Road over canal
Historic bridges · 0.5 km
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 167
Historic bridges · 0.6 km
Welcome to Middlewich
Public art & sculpture · 0.7 km
Kinderton Hall
Castles · 0.9 km
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Brunner Mond Middlewich War Memorial
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64, St Ann's Road
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Middlewich Branch of Shropshire Union Canal: Bridge Number 31 carrying Sutton Lane over canal
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middlewich?
- Middlewich is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW10 9DG), in the parish of Middlewich.
- What is Middlewich?
- Middlewich — a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Middlewich?
- The nearest railway station is Winsford, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW10 9DG.
- Is Middlewich free to visit?
- Yes, Middlewich is free to enter.
- How do I get to Middlewich?
- The nearest railway station is Winsford, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW10 9DG.