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Pictures of Cheshire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Cheshire, England.

About the county of Cheshire

The North-west County of Cheshire boasts some of Englands most scenic countryside and with its history dating back over 4000 years there is plenty to discover on your visit. Take a pleasure Boat ride along the River Dee, relax and enjoy the view in one of its many attractive gardens, or take a stroll through one of the interesting Towns or Villages such as Knutsford, known for its black and white timber clad houses. Notable attractions in Cheshire are Chester Cathedral, the Toy and Doll
Museum and Tatton Park to name but a few.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Cheshire

Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire

Knutsford (29 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire

Its name derives from Canute, the great Danish King who is said to have journeyed this way when he quite possibly forded the local stream...

Warrington Centre

Warrington (109 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire

This town can claim to have something made for Queen Victoria, which was famously rejected by her - this is the pair of Golden Gates made in 1850 for Sandringham House...

Widnes Runcorn bridge, Cheshire.

Widnes (37 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire

There is much that is Victorian about Widnes, this can be seen in the splendid public library building and the park named after a great Queen and Empress...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Cheshire

Delamere Forest, Nr Tarporley, Cheshire

Delamere Forest Park (24 Pictures)

Green lungs do not come more beautiful than the densely tree populated Delamere Forest Park found in a haven of countryside, near.....

Lovell telescope: scan of an old 6x4 print

Lovell Radio Telescope and Arboretum (2 Pictures)

For over 40 years the giant Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank has been a familiar feature of the Cheshire landscape and an.....

Nether Alderley Mill, Macclesfield

Nether Alderley Mill (3 Pictures)

A fascinating and unusual watermill dating from the 15th century..

Walton Hall, Cheshire

Walton Hall & Gardens (8 Pictures)

Walton Hall Gardens was originally part of a much larger country estate purchased in 1812 by the Greenall family, famous for.....

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