Built-up area in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.221, -2.831 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 44 69 |
| Population: | 1,822 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Mickle Trafford in Cheshire West and Chester is a compact, semi-rural village a short distance east of Chester and close to Ellesmere Port. It sits amid farmland and hedgerows with country lanes and small waterways shaping the local landscape, and its mix of older brick and stone buildings alongside more modern housing gives it a pleasant village‑within‑the‑commuter‑belt character.
Historically the settlement has deep roots and a number of older, locally listed buildings, while today the local economy and daily life are influenced by proximity to nearby industry and transport links. Community life is strong for a village of its size, centred on a parish church, village facilities and active local groups that maintain a sense of place despite growing commuter flows to nearby towns.
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