Hargrave and Huxley
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.158, -2.765 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 48 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01829 (Tarporley) |
Hargrave and Huxley sit as a small, predominantly rural civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester on the gentle Cheshire Plain, characterised by hedged fields, pastureland and a scattering of red‑brick and sandstone farmsteads. Agriculture remains important to the local economy, though many residents commute to nearby towns and cities; the area is popular with walkers and birdwatchers who appreciate the quiet lanes and open skies.
The settlements have a long agricultural past visible in older cottages and farm buildings, and a modest but active community life centred on village events and voluntary groups. Historic features such as traditional field patterns and vernacular architecture give the area a distinctly Cheshire character, while good road links keep larger centres like Chester within easy reach for services and leisure.
Postcode districts covering Hargrave and Huxley
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Birkenhead 19.9 miles32 km
- St. Helens 20 miles32.1 km
- Warrington 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Chester 6 miles9.6 km
- Chester Castle 5.6 miles9 km
- Crewe 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Wrexham 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Buckley 13 miles20.9 km
- Runcorn 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Widnes 14.8 miles23.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Duddon and Burton Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Duddon Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- Waverton Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Clotton Hoofield Parish 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Tarvin Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Tattenhall and District Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Clotton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Tattenhall Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Golborne David Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Rowton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Christleton and Waverton Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Christleton Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Hargrave and Huxley
CH3 9BZ, CH3 9BQ, CH3 7RZ, CH3 9BE, CH3 9BY, CH3 7BF, CH3 7RL, CH3 7RG, CH3 7RT … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Manchester Airport 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Mouldsworth Railway Station 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Chester Railway Station 5.5 miles8.8 km
Hotels near Hargrave and Huxley Ad
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 5.4 miles8.6 km
- The Cheshire Cat by Innkeeper's Collection 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Moxy Chester 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Rowton Poplars Hotel 3 3 miles4.8 km
- Stone Villa 5 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Townhouse Chester 3 5.6 miles9 km
- Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 5.6 miles9 km
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 5.6 miles9 km
Local points of interest
- Aldersey Hall Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 6 miles9.6 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 9 miles14.5 km
- The Airfield Stadium 9 miles14.6 km
- Vale Royal Estate 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 9.9 miles15.9 km