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Weaverham

Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England

Coordinates:53.259, -2.577
OS grid ref:SJ 61 73
Population:6,087
Dialling code: 01606 (Northwich)
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Weaverham is a large village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England, sitting on the edge of the Weaver Valley just north of Northwich. Its setting beside the River Weaver and historic waterways such as the Trent and Mersey Canal provides pleasant walking and boating opportunities and a mix of rural and suburban character.

Historically agricultural with links to Cheshire’s salt and textile trades, the village retains a historic parish church and several listed buildings while also functioning as a commuter base for Chester and Manchester. Community life revolves around local pubs, shops, schools and regular village events, giving Weaverham a strong local identity despite its proximity to larger towns.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 12.4 miles19.9 km
  • Manchester Airport 14.1 miles22.6 km
  • Acton Bridge Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
  • Hartford Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km

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Schools in Weaverham

  • St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Primary
  • The Russett School Special
  • Weaverham Forest Primary School Primary
  • Weaverham High School Secondary

Local points of interest

  • Marbury Hall Estate 2.4 miles3.9 km
  • Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 2.8 miles4.5 km
  • Vale Royal Estate 3.2 miles5.1 km
  • Delamere Forest Forest 4.8 miles7.7 km
  • Arley Hall Estate 5.1 miles8.2 km
  • Oulton Park Recreation 5.8 miles9.3 km
  • Tatton Park Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
  • Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 11.9 miles19.1 km
  • Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 12.6 miles20.2 km
  • Moss Lane Stadium 13.2 miles21.2 km
  • Somerford Hall Estate 13.2 miles21.3 km
  • Alexandra Stadium Stadium 13.2 miles21.3 km