Rixton-with-Glazebrook
Parish in Warrington, England
| Coordinates: | 53.418, -2.481 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 68 91 |
| Dialling code: | 01925 (Warrington) |
The civil parish of Rixton-with-Glazebrook sits in the borough of Warrington in north‑west England and is largely rural, formed of small villages such as Hollins Green and Glazebrook, farmland and scattered woodland. It lies beside important waterways - notably the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal - features that have shaped local transport and industry over the years.
Today the area combines a quiet agricultural character with a commuter element, as many residents travel to Warrington or nearby towns for work, while village halls, pubs and local clubs sustain a lively community life. Traces of historic settlement and former industrial sites sit alongside riverside habitats and small nature reserves, making it popular with walkers and birdwatchers.
Postcode districts covering Rixton-with-Glazebrook
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 11.3 miles
- Liverpool 17.7 miles
- Birkenhead 24 miles
- Oldham 17.7 miles
- St. Helens 10.6 miles
- Wigan 10.9 miles
- Warrington 4.8 miles
- Blackburn 23.3 miles
- Bolton 12.2 miles
- Stockport 13.4 miles
- Salford 9.5 miles
- Rochdale 18.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hollinfare Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Rixton and Woolston Ward 0.9 miles
- Birchwood Parish 1.6 miles
- Cadishead & Lower Irlam Ward 2 miles
- Partington Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Woolston Parish 2.2 miles
- Warburton Parish 2.3 miles
- Irlam Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Lymm North and Thelwall Ward 2.6 miles
- Lymm Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Fowley Common Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Poulton North Ward 3 miles
Example postcodes in Rixton-with-Glazebrook
WA3 6LL, WA3 5BH, WA3 6JY, WA3 6HU, WA3 6DS, WA3 6EY, WA3 5BL, WA3 5AY, WA3 6LJ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 9.6 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 16.3 miles
- Glazebrook Railway Station 1.1 miles
- Birchwood Railway Station 1.9 miles
Hotels near Rixton-with-Glazebrook Ad
- B&B Hotel Warrington 3 1.7 miles
- Statham Lodge Hotel 3 2.5 miles
- The Parrs Bank Hotel 4 5 miles
- The Kirkfield Hotel 6.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Leigh - Sports Village 3 5.3 miles
- The Waterside Bar Rooms & Restaurant 7.2 miles
- Hotel Football, Old Trafford, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel 4 8.5 miles
- Cat & Lion Country Pub and Hotel 6.7 miles
- Delta Hotels Worsley Park Country Club 4 7.2 miles
- The Bulls Head Hotel 4 7.5 miles
Schools in Rixton-with-Glazebrook
- St Helen's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 5.6 miles
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 6.3 miles
- Moss Lane Stadium 6.4 miles
- Arley Hall Estate 7 miles
- Haydock Park Racecourse Recreation 7.1 miles
- Tatton Park Estate 7.5 miles
- Imperial War Museum North Museum 8.3 miles
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground Stadium 8.4 miles
- Old Trafford Stadium 8.4 miles
- Marbury Hall Estate 9.6 miles
- Manchester Harbour 10.1 miles
- Agecroft Hall Archaeological site 10.1 miles