Willington Worthenbury is a small, rural community in Wrexham County Borough in north‑east Wales, lying close to the floodplain of the River Dee and near the English border. The landscape is a mix of low-lying meadows and rolling farmland, giving it a peaceful, open character and making it popular with walkers and birdwatchers who enjoy the riverside and hedgerow habitats.
Locally the economy is centred on agriculture and small‑scale rural enterprises, and the settlement retains a sense of historic continuity with several traditional cottages and farm buildings. Social life is quiet and community‑minded, with a parish church and occasional local events reflecting a long history of village life rather than any large commercial development; its proximity to larger towns means residents can enjoy countryside living without being far from services.
Postcode districts covering Willington Worthenbury
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 24.5 miles
- Chester 14.2 miles
- Chester Castle 13.7 miles
- Shrewsbury 19.3 miles
- Crewe 17.7 miles
- Wrexham 7.6 miles
- Buckley 16 miles
- Runcorn 24.3 miles
- Northwich 23.1 miles
- Winsford 19 miles
- Flint 21.6 miles
- Hawarden 16.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tallarn Green Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Threapwood Built-up area 1 mile
- Cuddington Parish 2.1 miles
- Hanmer Parish 2.2 miles
- Bangor Is-y-coed Parish 2.6 miles
- Chorlton Parish 2.7 miles
- Bronington and Hanmer Ward 2.7 miles
- Penley Built-up area 3 miles
- Bangor-on-Dee Built-up area 3 miles
- Wigland Parish 3.4 miles
- Maelor South Parish 3.4 miles
- Overton and Maelor South Ward 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Willington Worthenbury
SY14 7LL, SY14 7LT, SY14 7LR, SY14 7LZ, SY14 7LX, LL13 0AZ, LL13 0BJ, SY14 7LF, SY14 7LS … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 23.7 miles
- Manchester Airport 34.2 miles
- Whitchurch Railway Station 7.1 miles
- Wrexham Central Railway Station 7.7 miles
- Wrexham Bus Station 7.7 miles
Hotels near Willington Worthenbury Ad
- The Lion at Malpas 4 3.6 miles
- Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa 4 5.9 miles
- Pepper Street Rooms 6.5 miles
- Ellesmere Hotel 6.2 miles
- Hotel Wrexham 3 6.2 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 9.9 miles
- The Lemon Tree 3 7.8 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 9.4 miles
- Ramada Plaza by Wyndhamwrexham 4 8.3 miles
- Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort 4 6.5 miles
Schools in Willington Worthenbury
- Borderbrook School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 3.8 miles
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 7.4 miles
- Erddig Country house 7.5 miles
- Aldersey Hall Estate 7.7 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 8.1 miles
- Whattal Castle Historic site 8.3 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 9.3 miles
- NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 9.7 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 10 miles
- Park Hall Stadium 11.2 miles
- Aston Hall Estate 12.8 miles