Egerton
Parish in Cheshire East, England
| Coordinates: | 53.059, -2.715 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 52 51 |
Egerton is a small, predominantly rural civil parish in Cheshire East, characterised by rolling arable and pastoral land, hedgerow-lined lanes and scattered historic farmsteads rather than a single built-up village. The area is sparsely populated and retains a distinctly agricultural character, while being within easy reach of market towns such as Knutsford and transport links into Manchester, so many residents combine farming with commuting.
Historically the locality has deep farming roots and a number of traditional brick and sandstone buildings and farm complexes, some of which are of architectural interest; community life is quiet and close-knit, with parish business often handled through local meetings and cooperation with neighbouring parishes. The surrounding countryside is popular with walkers and visitors looking for a peaceful rural setting not far from larger centres.
Postcode districts covering Egerton
Most populated places nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Warrington 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Chester 12 miles19.2 km
- Chester Castle 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Shrewsbury 23.8 miles38.4 km
- Crewe 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Wrexham 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Buckley 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Runcorn 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Widnes 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Northwich 16.3 miles26.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Bickerton Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Cholmondeley Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- No Man's Heath and District Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Duckington Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Hampton Heath Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Bulkeley Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Brown Knowl Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- No Man's Heath Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Harthill Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Broxton Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Chorley Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Burwardsley Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Egerton
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Manchester Airport 27.3 miles44 km
- Wrenbury Railway Station 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Whitchurch Railway Station 6.5 miles10.5 km
Hotels near Egerton Ad
- The Lion at Malpas 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa 4 4 miles6.4 km
- Pepper Street Rooms 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa 4 9 miles14.5 km
- Peckforton Castle 4 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Tollemache Arms 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Cheshire Cat 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Crown Hotel 3 8 miles12.9 km
- Hotel Wrexham 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
Local points of interest
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 6.2 miles10 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 11.8 miles19 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 12 miles19.3 km
- Doddington Hall Estate 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 12.1 miles19.5 km