Blacon is a Village in the county of Cheshire.
Blacon is a suburb located in the county of Cheshire, England. Situated just outside the city of Chester, Blacon is known for its residential areas and community-focused atmosphere.
Blacon primarily consists of residential areas, making it an ideal place for families and individuals looking for a peaceful neighborhood. The housing options in Blacon range from modern apartment complexes to traditional family homes. The well-maintained green spaces and parks contribute to the overall quality of life in the area.
Blacon offers a range of amenities and facilities to cater to the needs of its residents. The suburb has several local shops, supermarkets, and convenience stores, making it easy for residents to access everyday essentials. Additionally, there are schools, healthcare centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that all basic requirements are met within the vicinity.
While Blacon is located close to urban areas, it also boasts beautiful natural surroundings. The suburb is situated near the picturesque River Dee and offers easy access to nearby countryside and green spaces. Residents can enjoy peaceful walks, cycling routes, and recreational activities in the natural surroundings, providing a perfect balance between urban and rural living.
Blacon postcode: CH1 5GB
There are great places to visit near Blacon including some great 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.
Blacon has some unmissable towns nearby like Ellesmere Port, Warrington, Widnes, Knutsford, Blacon, Saltney, and Macclesfield.
Blacon has some unmissable villages nearby like Styal, Daresbury, Thelwall, Saughall, Lache, Marton, and Prestbury.
There are a several good historic buildings in the Blacon area like Quarry Bank, Warrington Parish Church Of St Elphin, The Ruskin Rooms, Tatton Park, Chester Racecourse, Chester City Walls, and Bonewaldesthorne Tower.
Blacon's best nearby country parks can be found at Quarry Bank, Tatton Park, and Teggs Nose Country Park.
Blacon has some unmissable nature reserves nearby like Woolston Eyes, and Tatton Park.
Blacon is near some unmissable sssis like Woolston Eyes,
Warrington Museum and Art Gallery is one of Blacon's best, nearby museums to visit in Blacon.
There are a several good parks in the Blacon area like Victoria Park - Widnes, Tatton Park, Water Tower Gardens, Westminster Park, and Timbersbrook Picnic Area.
Chester is one of Blacon's best, nearby cities to visit in Blacon.
There are a number of castles near to Blacon including Chester Castle.
Blacon is near some unmissable roman sites like Chester Roman Amphitheatre and Roman Walls,
The area close to Blacon boasts some of the best ruins including Chester Roman Amphitheatre and Roman Walls.
Blacon has some unmissable lakes nearby like Trentabank Reservoir, and Redes Mere.
Woodlands to visit near Blacon include Trentabank Reservoir, and Macclesfield Forest.
There are a number of hills near Blacon including Shutlingsloe, and Teggs Nose Country Park.
Don't miss Teggs Nose Country Park, and Alderley Edge National Trust's hiking areas if visiting the area around Blacon.
The area around Blacon's best old mines can be found at Engine Vein.
Goldenstone is one of Blacon's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Blacon.
Anderton Boat Lift is one of Blacon's best, nearby canals to visit in Blacon.
Blacon History
There are some historic monuments around Blacon:
