The County of Cheshire
Cheshire is a county in North West England. It’s county town is Chester. Cheshire is a mostly rural county, with a number of small towns and villages. Cheshire covers a plain separating the hills of the Peak District and North Wales which is known as the Cheshire Gap.
Cheshire's Surrounding Counties
Other counties neighbouring Cheshire include: Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Flintshire (Sir y Fflint) and Wrexham (Wrecsam) .
Cheshire is a county with a great selection of places to visit including towns, villages, historic buildings, country parks, nature reserves, sssis, museums, parks, cities, castles, roman sites, ruins, lakes, woodlands, hills, hiking areas, old mines, ancient sites and canals.
Cheshire's best towns can be found at Ellesmere Port, Warrington, Widnes, Knutsford, Blacon, Saltney, and Macclesfield.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best villages including Styal, Daresbury, Thelwall, Saughall, Lache, Marton, and Prestbury.
Quarry Bank, Warrington Parish Church Of St Elphin, The Ruskin Rooms, Tatton Park, Chester Racecourse, Chester City Walls, and Bonewaldesthorne Tower are some of Cheshire's' best historic buildings to visit Cheshire.
Cheshire features a number of interesting country parks including Quarry Bank, Tatton Park, and Teggs Nose Country Park.
There are a number of nature reserves in the county of Cheshire including Woolston Eyes, and Tatton Park.
Woolston Eyes is one of Cheshire's best sssis to visit in Cheshire.
Warrington Museum and Art Gallery is a great place to visit in Cheshire if you like museums.
There are a number of parks in the county of Cheshire including Victoria Park - Widnes, Tatton Park, Water Tower Gardens, Westminster Park, and Timbersbrook Picnic Area.
Cheshire's best cities can be found at Chester.
Chester Castle is a great place to visit in Cheshire if you like castles.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre and Roman Walls is a great place to visit in Cheshire if you like roman sites.
There are a several good ruins in Cheshire county like Chester Roman Amphitheatre and Roman Walls.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best lakes including Trentabank Reservoir, and Redes Mere.
Cheshire's best woodlands can be found at Trentabank Reservoir, and Macclesfield Forest.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best hills including Shutlingsloe, and Teggs Nose Country Park.
There are a several good hiking areas in Cheshire county like Teggs Nose Country Park, and Alderley Edge National Trust.
Engine Vein is one of Cheshire's best old mines to visit in Cheshire.
Ancient Sites to visit in Cheshire county include Goldenstone.
Cheshire features a number of interesting canals including Anderton Boat Lift.
Walks in Cheshire
Three Shires Head (Panniers Pool Waterfall) Walk
A nice circular up the River Dane to the historic Panniers Pool at Three Shires Head (or Three Shire Heads as it once was known); talking in good views of the surrounding hills and the small waterfalls below Pannierspool Bridge.
Length: 6Km (approx.)
Difficulty: Moderate
