Huntington
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.163, -2.859 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 42 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Huntington is a small, predominantly rural village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, situated a few miles to the north‑east of Chester. It retains a quietly agricultural character with hedged fields, farmsteads and country lanes, while its closeness to the city and to main roads makes it a popular spot for people who commute to nearby urban centres such as Chester or Liverpool.
Locally the community is a mix of long‑established farming families and newer residents, with social life centred on a village hall and parish church and occasional community events. The area has a layer of history visible in older houses and lanes, and the local economy remains a mix of small‑scale agriculture, home‑based enterprises and those who work off‑site, giving Huntington a gently village‑oriented feel while still being well connected.
Postcode districts covering Huntington
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Birkenhead 17.5 miles28.1 km
- St. Helens 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Warrington 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Chester 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Chester Castle 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Crewe 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Wrexham 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Buckley 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Runcorn 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Widnes 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Wallasey 19.6 miles31.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Christleton & Huntington Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Rowton Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Christleton and Waverton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Eaton and Eccleston Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Aldford and Saighton Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Great Boughton Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Handbridge Park Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Waverton Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Chester Castle Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Christleton Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Littleton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Lache Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Huntington
CH3 6GH, CH3 6RP, CH3 6GS, CH3 6BF, CH3 6EB, CH3 6BS, CH3 6FS, CH3 6BU, CH3 6SE … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Manchester Airport 27.5 miles44.3 km
- Chester Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Bache Railway Station 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Wrexham Bus Station 9.8 miles15.8 km
Hotels near Huntington Ad
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Moxy Chester 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- The Townhouse Chester 3 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Stone Villa 5 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 2.3 miles3.6 km
- The Cheshire Cat by Innkeeper's Collection 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments 4 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
Local points of interest
- Eaton Hall Estate 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 5 miles8.1 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Airfield Stadium 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 10.1 miles16.2 km