Whitegate and Marton
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.215, -2.57 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 62 68 |
| Dialling code: | 01606 (Northwich) |
Whitegate and Marton is a compact, mainly rural parish in Cheshire West and Chester that embraces the small villages of Whitegate and Marton. The landscape is typical Cheshire countryside - rolling farmland, hedgerows and pockets of ancient woodland - and it sits within easy reach of recreational green spaces such as Delamere Forest and waterways like the River Weaver, which together make the area popular with walkers and cyclists.
Locally the character is defined by traditional stone cottages, a scattering of listed buildings and a community focused on village halls, pubs and parish activities. The economy is a mix of agriculture, small local businesses and tourism, with many people commuting to nearby centres such as Winsford, Chester or even Manchester for work, while the parish retains a quiet, close‑knit social feel.
Postcode districts covering Whitegate and Marton
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Liverpool 19.2 miles31 km
- Birkenhead 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 21.9 miles35.2 km
- St. Helens 17.4 miles28 km
- Wigan 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Warrington 12 miles19.3 km
- Stockport 21.8 miles35 km
- Salford 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Chester 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Chester Castle 13.4 miles21.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Winsford Over & Verdin Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Whitegate Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Cuddington Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hartford Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Moulton Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Hartford & Greenbank Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Winsford Dene Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Little Budworth Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Davenham Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Winsford Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Kingsmead Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Winsford Wharton Ward 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Whitegate and Marton
CW7 2QT, CW8 2BP, CW8 2EY, CW8 2BA, CW8 2BW, CW6 9EU, CW8 2BY, CW7 2QA, CW7 2PY … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Manchester Airport 15.5 miles25 km
- Hartford Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
- Cuddington Railway Station 2.1 miles3.4 km
Hotels near Whitegate and Marton Ad
- Nunsmere Hall Hotel 4 2 miles3.2 km
- The Coachman Hartford 2 miles3.3 km
- Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa 4 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Tollemache Arms 4 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Superior Glamping Pod with Hot Tub 4 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa 4 5 miles8.1 km
- The Oaklands Hotel 3 2.5 miles4 km
- Boars Head Hotel 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Cat & Lion Country Pub and Hotel 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Royal Oak Hotel and Restaurant 6.3 miles10.1 km
Schools in Whitegate and Marton
- Whitegate C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Vale Royal Estate 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Marbury Hall Estate 5 miles8 km
- Arley Hall Estate 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Tatton Park Estate 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Somerford Hall Estate 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 12.4 miles19.9 km