Towns & cities · North West England
Pulford
Pulford — village in Cheshire, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gresford (WDSME) · 6.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Pulford, the nearest railway station is Gresford, located 6.3 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Pulford is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 487 people. Address: CH4. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Cheshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.1240°, -2.9330°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Pulford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Poulton and Pulford, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is on the B5445 road, to the south west of Chester and on the border with Wales. The civil parish, which included the hamlet of Cuckoo's Nest, was abolished on 1 April 2015 and merged with Poulton to form "Poulton and Pulford". According to the 2001 census, the population of the entire parish was 395, increasing to 580 at the 2011 census.
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Background
History
The settlement was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, consisting of seven households across two separate landowners: Hugh FitzOsbern and St Weburgh Abbey, in Chester. Pulford was previously a parish within Broxton Hundred, becoming a civil parish in 1866. The population was recorded over time at 170 in 1801, 204 in 1851, 305 in 1901, 285 in 1951 and increasing to 395 by 2001.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1240, -2.9330
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Poulton and Pulford
- Postcode
- CH4
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Population
- 487
- Nearest railway station
- Gresford (WDSME) — 6.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q967396 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pulford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Mary's Church, Pulford.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Pulford War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
St Mary's Church, Pulford
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Pulford Castle
Castles · 0.3 km
Pulford Castle
Literary houses · 0.3 km
Green Paddocks
Gardens · 0.9 km
Llyndir Hall Hotel
Hotels · 1.2 km
Rossett Hall
Historic houses · 1.7 km
Rossett
Villages · 1.8 km
Green Farmhouse, Poulton
Farms (open to visitors) · 1.9 km
Christ Church, Rossett
Historic churches · 2.1 km
Rossett War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Presbyterian Chapel, Rossett
Historic churches · 2.2 km
Pulford is a village in North Wales with a population of 487. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 487
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Pulford
22 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Pulford →
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Christ Church, Rossett
Christ Church, Rossett — grade II listed church in the United Kingdom.
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St Mary's Church, Pulford
St Mary's Church, Pulford — church in Pulford, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 3Stately homes · North West England
Trevalyn Hall
Trevalyn Hall — Grade II* listed building in Rossett. Elizabethan manor house near Wrexham, Wales.
📷 3Gardens · North West England
Green Paddocks
Green Paddocks — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 4Gardens · North West England
Belgrave Lodge
Belgrave Lodge — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · North West England
Pulford Castle
Pulford Castle — a castle in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic houses · North West England
Rossett Hall
Rossett Hall — a Grade II-listed historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Farms (open to visitors) · North West England
Green Farmhouse, Poulton
Green Farmhouse, Poulton — a Grade II-listed farm in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Pulford War Memorial
Pulford War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Cook's Bridge
Cook's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · North West England
Rossett War Memorial
Rossett War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Literary houses · North West England
Pulford Castle
Pulford Castle — a literary house museum in wales north.
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📷 3Quarries · North Wales
Marford Quarry
Marford Quarry — Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Wales.
📷 3Historic churches · North Wales
Presbyterian Chapel, Rossett
Presbyterian Chapel, Rossett — church in United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · North Wales
Gwyddion
Gwyddion — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Watermills · North Wales
Rossett Mill
Rossett Mill — Grade II* listed building-listed watermill in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · North Wales
Roft Promontory Fort
Roft Promontory Fort — a UK vineyard in wales north, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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📷 7Restaurants · North Wales
The Crown Inn
The Crown Inn — a restaurant in wales north.
📷 7Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Pulford War Memorial
Pulford War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · North West England
St Mary's Church, Pulford
St Mary's Church, Pulford — church in Pulford, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 3Castles · North West England
Pulford Castle
Pulford Castle — a castle in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · North West England
Pulford Castle
Pulford Castle — a literary house museum in wales north.
📷 3Gardens · North West England
Green Paddocks
Green Paddocks — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Pulford
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Fir Trees Holiday Park
Fir Trees Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales north.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Manor Wood Country Caravan Park
Manor Wood Country Caravan Park — a campsite in wales north.
📷 7Places to eat & drink
📷 7📷 7Restaurants · North Wales
The Crown Inn
The Crown Inn — a restaurant in wales north.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
The Carlton Tavern
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Bear and Billet
Bear and Billet in Wales North, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Golden Eagle Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pulford?
- Pulford is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH4), in the parish of Poulton and Pulford.
- What is Pulford?
- Pulford — village in Cheshire, UK.
- How do I get to Pulford?
- The nearest railway station is Gresford (WDSME), about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH4.
- Is Pulford a protected site?
- Yes — Pulford is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Pulford free to visit?
- Yes, Pulford is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pulford?
- The nearest railway station is Gresford (WDSME), about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH4.