Crowton
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.267, -2.63 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SJ 58 74 |
| Dialling code: | 01606 (Northwich) |
Crowton is a small, largely rural parish in Cheshire West and Chester, set on the rolling Cheshire plain amid hedged fields and mixed farmland. The settlement is centred on a parish church and a handful of stone cottages and farmhouses that hint at medieval and later agricultural roots, and there are several listed buildings that reflect the village’s long history.
Economically it remains grounded in farming while many residents now commute to nearby towns such as Northwich and Chester, giving the area a quiet, semi-rural commuter feel. Community life tends to revolve around the church, village hall and occasional local events, and the lanes and countryside make it popular with walkers and those seeking a rural lifestyle within reach of regional centres.
Postcode districts covering Crowton
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Liverpool 15 miles24.1 km
- Birkenhead 19.5 miles31.5 km
- St. Helens 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Wigan 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Warrington 8.5 miles13.8 km
- Bolton 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Stockport 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Salford 21 miles33.8 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Chester 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Chester Castle 12.2 miles19.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Acton Bridge Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Weaver & Cuddington Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Norley Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Kingsley Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Cuddington Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Weaverham Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hatchmere Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Dutton Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Little Leigh Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Aston Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Marbury Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Preston Brook Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Crowton
CW8 2RN, CW8 2GF, CW8 2RL, CW8 2RS, CW8 2TR, CW8 2TW, CW8 2ZR, CW8 2RG, CW8 2SA … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 10.2 miles16.3 km
- Manchester Airport 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Acton Bridge Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Cuddington Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
Hotels near Crowton Ad
- Nunsmere Hall Hotel 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Superior Glamping Pod with Hot Tub 4 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Cat & Lion Country Pub and Hotel 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The Coachman Hartford 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East 3 7.1 miles11.5 km
- The Oaklands Hotel 3 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Holiday Inn Runcorn 4 4 miles6.5 km
- The Royal Oak Hotel and Restaurant 5.6 miles9 km
- The Park Royal Hotel & Spa 4 5.6 miles9 km
- The Parrs Bank Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
Schools in Crowton
- Crowton Christ Church C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Delamere Forest Forest 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Marbury Hall Estate 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Vale Royal Estate 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Arley Hall Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Tatton Park Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 14 miles22.5 km