Lostock Gralam
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.271, -2.463 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 69 74 |
| Dialling code: | 01606 (Northwich) |
Lostock Gralam is a small village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, in north‑west England, lying on the Cheshire plain a short distance from Northwich. It retains a rural character of farmland and hedgerows alongside pockets of post‑war and more recent housing, while serving as a commuter community with a local railway station on the Mid‑Cheshire route offering links towards Manchester and Chester.
Locally there’s an active community life - a primary school, village hall, sports clubs and seasonal events - and the village’s 19th‑century expansion reflects the arrival of the railway and the industrial influence of nearby salt towns. Today the economy is a mix of agriculture, small enterprises and commuters, making it a quiet, well‑connected place popular with those wanting village life with easy access to larger urban centres.
Postcode districts covering Lostock Gralam
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 17 miles27.4 km
- Liverpool 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Oldham 23.8 miles38.4 km
- St. Helens 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Wigan 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Warrington 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Bolton 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Stockport 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Salford 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Chester 18.7 miles30 km
Neighbouring places
- Lostock Gralam Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Wincham Parish 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Wincham and Marston Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Pickmere Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Marston Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Northwich Witton Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Rudheath Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Plumley Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Northwich Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Lach Dennis Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Tabley Inferior Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Northwich Leftwich Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in Lostock Gralam
CW9 7PY, CW9 7QN, CW9 7YU, CW9 7QH, CW9 7PS, CW9 7QE, CW9 7FG, CW9 7PQ, CW9 7PJ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Lostock Gralam Railway Station 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Northwich Railway Station 1.5 miles2.5 km
Hotels near Lostock Gralam Ad
- Cat & Lion Country Pub and Hotel 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Cottons Hotel & Spa 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Coachman Hartford 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Nunsmere Hall Hotel 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Mere Court Hotel 4 5.2 miles8.3 km
- The Mere Golf Resort & Spa 4.9 miles7.8 km
- De Vere Cranage Estate 4 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Boars Head Hotel 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The Bulls Head Hotel 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Statham Lodge Hotel 3 7.9 miles12.8 km
Schools in Lostock Gralam
- Lostock Gralam C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Marbury Hall Estate 3 miles4.8 km
- Arley Hall Estate 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Vale Royal Estate 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Tatton Park Estate 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 9 miles14.5 km
- Moss Lane Stadium 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Somerford Hall Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 13.2 miles21.3 km