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.
Ellesmere Port, Warrington, Widnes, Knutsford, Blacon, Saltney, and Macclesfield are great places to visit in Cheshire if you like towns.
Don't miss Styal, Daresbury, Thelwall, Saughall, Lache, Marton, and Prestbury's villages if visiting Cheshire.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best historic buildings including Quarry Bank, Warrington Parish Church Of St Elphin, The Ruskin Rooms, Tatton Park, Chester Racecourse, Chester City Walls, and Bonewaldesthorne Tower.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best country parks including Quarry Bank, Tatton Park, and Teggs Nose Country Park.
Don't miss Woolston Eyes, and Tatton Park's nature reserves if visiting Cheshire.
Woolston Eyes is one of Cheshire's best sssis to visit in Cheshire.
Museums to visit in Cheshire county include Warrington Museum and Art Gallery.
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 is home to some unmissable cities like Chester,
Chester Castle is one of Cheshire's best castles to visit in Cheshire.
Cheshire's best roman sites can be found at Chester Roman Amphitheatre and Roman Walls.
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.
Shutlingsloe, and Teggs Nose Country Park are great places to visit in Cheshire if you like hills.
Don't miss Teggs Nose Country Park, and Alderley Edge National Trust's hiking areas if visiting Cheshire.
Engine Vein is a great place to visit in Cheshire if you like old mines.
Don't miss Goldenstone's ancient sites if visiting Cheshire.
Don't miss Anderton Boat Lift's canals if visiting Cheshire.
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
