Parish in Warrington, England
| Coordinates: | 53.373, -2.673 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 55 86 |
| Dialling code: | 01928 (Runcorn) |
The civil parish of Cuerdley sits within the Borough of Warrington in ceremonial Cheshire, on the south bank of the River Mersey and close to Widnes. It is a sparsely populated, largely rural area of farmland and hedgerows punctuated by major transport links and industrial sites that reflect its location between the larger urban centres of the region.
Although there is no defined village centre, Cuerdley is locally notable for the now-decommissioned Fiddlers Ferry power station and for its proximity to logistics and manufacturing hubs, which have shaped the local economy in recent decades. The parish retains a quiet agricultural character and residents generally rely on neighbouring Warrington and Widnes for shops, schools and community facilities, giving it a mix of rural charm and industrial history.
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