Great Budworth
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.297, -2.516 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 65 77 |
| Dialling code: | 01606 (Northwich) |
Great Budworth is a small, picturesque village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, set on the gentle Cheshire Plain above the River Weaver. Its compact village green, winding lanes and well‑preserved timber‑framed cottages give it a distinctly conservation‑village character that attracts walkers and day visitors; it sits a short distance from market towns such as Northwich and the ornamental parkland of Arley Hall.
The look and feel of the village were heavily influenced in the 19th century by the local Egerton family and the work of architect John Douglas, so many buildings carry a Victorian revival charm alongside older listed houses and the parish church. Historically tied to agriculture and the salt‑working economy of nearby towns, today Great Budworth is largely residential with a handful of characterful pubs and shops such as The Egerton Arms, making it a pleasant commuter and leisure spot rather than an industrial centre.
Postcode districts covering Great Budworth
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 17 miles27.4 km
- Liverpool 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Birkenhead 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Oldham 23.9 miles38.5 km
- St. Helens 13.7 miles22 km
- Wigan 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Warrington 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Bolton 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Stockport 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Salford 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 22.2 miles35.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Comberbach Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Anderton with Marbury Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Marston Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Antrobus Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Aston by Budworth Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Wincham and Marston Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Barnton Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Pickmere Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Wincham Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Northwich Witton Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Northwich Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Northwich Winnington & Castle Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Great Budworth
CW9 6HB, CW9 6HH, CW9 6HZ, CW9 6ND, CW9 6HE, CW9 6HD, CW9 6HP, CW9 6HN, CW9 6HG … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 14 miles22.6 km
- Northwich Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Lostock Gralam Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
Hotels near Great Budworth Ad
- Cat & Lion Country Pub and Hotel 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Park Royal Hotel & Spa 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Nunsmere Hall Hotel 4 7 miles11.3 km
- Mere Court Hotel 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Coachman Hartford 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Statham Lodge Hotel 3 6 miles9.7 km
- The Parrs Bank Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.7 km
- The Mere Golf Resort & Spa 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Cottons Hotel & Spa 4 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Superior Glamping Pod with Hot Tub 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
Schools in Great Budworth
- Great Budworth C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Marbury Hall Estate 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Arley Hall Estate 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Vale Royal Estate 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Tatton Park Estate 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Moss Lane Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Somerford Hall Estate 12.4 miles20 km
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Haydock Park Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles21.3 km