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Viewpoints Β· North West England

Pex Hill

In or near Whiston.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Pex Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Fiddler's Ferry Power Station from Pex Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3389437

David Dixon β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Widnes Β· 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pex Hill is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.3940Β°, -2.7516Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Place summary

Pex Hill is a viewpoint located in North Wales, within the parish of Cronton. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for those interested in natural vistas. The area is accessible and serves as a popular location for local walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.3940, -2.7516
District
Knowsley
Parish
Cronton
Postcode
WA8 5QW
Parliamentary constituency
Widnes and Halewood
Nearest railway station
Widnes β€” 2.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

War Memorial at Cronton - geograph.org.uk - 3389302πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North West England

Cronton

Cronton β€” a village in wales north.

St Bartholomew's Church, RainhillπŸ“· 4

Historic churches Β· North West England

St Bartholomew's Church, Rainhill

St Bartholomew's Church, Rainhill β€” grade II listed church in Rainhill, St Helens, Merseyside, England, UK.

Free↗ stbartsrainhill.co.uk
Rainhill, Tower College - geograph.org.uk - 3361729πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Sandstone Cross

Sandstone Cross β€” a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Loyola HallπŸ“· 4

Historic churches Β· North West England

Loyola Hall

Loyola Hall β€” church in Rainhill, St Helens, Merseyside, England, UK.

Free
Widnes Railway Station, Eastbound Platform - geograph.org.uk - 3423999πŸ“· 5

Cemeteries Β· North West England

Widnes Cemetery

Widnes Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Rainhill, Tower College - geograph.org.uk - 3361729πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Water Tower At Turris Heah, Mill Lane

Water Tower At Turris Heah, Mill Lane β€” a water tower in wales-north, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•

Where to eat & stay near Pex Hill

Places to stay

House at the corner of Cronton Road and Fox's Bank Lane - geograph.org.uk - 8113049πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Sunny Side Naturist Camp

Sunny Side Naturist Camp β€” a campsite in wales north.

Entrance to Halsnead Park Caravan Park - geograph.org.uk - 2033832πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Halsnead Park

Halsnead Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

The Bridgewater Canal at Runcorn - geograph.org.uk - 2215248πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Small Acre Caravan Park

Small Acre Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Footpath off Moss Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3409120πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Promenade Park

Promenade Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Freight train passing Daresbury Junction – 1967 - geograph.org.uk - 6703327πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Meadow Bank Caravan Park

Meadow Bank Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Tino at Liverpool John Lennon Airport - geograph.org.uk - 2022225πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport β€” a hotel in wales north. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.

β†— hilton.com

Places to eat & drink

Rutland House Referrals - geograph.org.uk - 4151658πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Wheatsheaf, St Helens

The Wheatsheaf, St Helens in Wales North, United Kingdom.

β†— thewheatsheaf-sthelens.foodndrink.uk
The Norton Arms, Halton - geograph.org.uk - 2215201πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Norton Arms Public House

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

Halton Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2215217πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Castle Hotel, Halton

Castle Hotel, Halton in Wales North, United Kingdom.

TricornπŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Tricorn

Tricorn β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

FreeπŸ•β†— thetricornruncorn.co.uk
Monks Siding Level Crossing - geograph.org.uk - 6168943πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North West England

Galleries Cafe

Galleries Cafe β€” a restaurant in wales north.

β†— disabilitypartnership.org.uk
Allerton Hall once a Country House - geograph.org.uk - 3388261πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Allerton Hall

Allerton Hall in Wales North, United Kingdom.

β†— farmhouseinns.co.uk

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Lymm Dam and St Mary's Church - geograph.org.uk - 2862912πŸ“· 4

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pex Hill?
Pex Hill is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode WA8 5QW), in the parish of Cronton.
What is Pex Hill?
Pex Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pex Hill?
The nearest railway station is Widnes, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA8 5QW.
Is Pex Hill free to visit?
Yes, Pex Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Pex Hill?
The nearest railway station is Widnes, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA8 5QW.