Welcome to Acton Bridge

Acton Bridge is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Weaver and is known for its picturesque scenery and historic landmarks. The village is home to a number of listed buildings, including the Grade II listed Acton Bridge Railway Station, which was built in 1863 and is still in use today. The station is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, offering easy access to nearby towns and cities.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Acton Bridge is also known for its thriving community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a primary school. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the area, offering a range of dining options for visitors and residents alike. The village is home to a number of community groups and events, including a popular annual village fete.

Overall, Acton Bridge is a charming and welcoming village that offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit. Whether you are looking to explore the area's historic landmarks, enjoy a peaceful walk along the river, or simply relax and soak up the village's friendly atmosphere, Acton Bridge is a wonderful place to visit.

Local Schools

School	Details
Crowton Christ Church C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Bettley	Crowton Northwich Cheshire CW8 2RW 01928788230 School Website
Little Leigh Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs T Clarke	Shutley Lane Little Leigh Northwich Cheshire CW8 4RN 1270360035 School Website
Weaverham Forest Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr David Erne	Forest Street Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3EY 01606226444 School Website
Weaverham High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Clare Morgan	Lime Avenue Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3HT 1606852120 School Website
Weaverham Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jocasta Price	Northwich Road Northwich CW8 3BD 1606852148 School Website
The Russett School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Leach	Middlehurst Avenue Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3BW 01606853005 School Website
Norley C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Kelly	Hough Lane Norley Frodsham Cheshire WA6 8JZ 01928788471 School Website
St Bedes Catholic Primary School Weaverham Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Louise Conlon	Keepers Lane Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3BY 01606852149 School Website
Rosebank School Community Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Adam Westwater	Townfield Lane Barnton Northwich Cheshire CW8 4QP 0 160674975 School Website
Kingsley St Johns C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Jones	Hollow Lane Kingsley Frodsham Cheshire WA6 8EF 01244738434 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Acton Bridge Station Road, Acton Bridge, Cheshire, CW8 2RE 0.89 Miles

Cuddington Norley Road, Cuddington, Cheshire, CW8 2LE 2.72 Miles

Hartford Chester Road, Hartford, Cheshire, CW8 1QX 3.52 Miles

Greenbank Chester Road, Greenbank, Cheshire, CW8 4AS 3.76 Miles

Runcorn East Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP 3.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
T And J Executive Travel Northwich 01606 854411 2 Rutland Drive, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3JF 1.62 Miles
Sunset Travel (Northwich) Ltd 01606 851154 3 Wyncroft Ct, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3PU 1.73 Miles
Atlas Private Hire And Limousines 01606 891080 Ash House/Ash House La, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4RG 1.85 Miles
K And M Travel 01606 852433 Mervyn Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3LH 2.02 Miles
Select Station Cars And Minibuses 01606 44222 The Firs/Gorstage La, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 2ST 2.09 Miles
D And S Private Hire 01606 871772 185 Runcorn Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4HR 2.45 Miles
Twinz Travel 01606 786888 83 Grange Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4PE 2.50 Miles
Professional Chauffeur Services 0845 223 2000 1 Fair Oak Lane, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 3DU 2.53 Miles
Barnton Travel 01606 872000 33 Hindley Cr, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4LL 2.68 Miles
Lightfoot Travel 07517 724649 10 Emmett Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4LN 2.76 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chapel Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Hill Top Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Reingold No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Acton Bridge Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Pecks Brow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Hare & Hounds No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Holly Bush No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tall Trees No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cw8 Station Road Hanging Gate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dutton Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Onston Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Cw8 Hefferston Rise No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shutley Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lime Avenue Corner Of Forest Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Weaverham Surgery 01606 544342	The Weaverham Surgery Northwich Road Weaverham Cheshire CW8 3EU
Dr Leneghan And Partners 01928 733249	Brookside The Hurst Kingsley Frodsham Cheshire WA6 8AR
Oakwood Medical Centre 01606 544241	Oakwood Medical Centre Broadway, Barton Northwich Cheshire CW8 4LF
Dr Barratt And Partners	Weaverham Road Surgery 1A Weaverham Road Sandiway Northwich Cheshire CW8 2NJ
Firdale Medical Centre 01606 544300	Firdale Medical Centre Firdale Road Northwich Cheshire CW8 4AZ

Local Stores

Weaverham
Northwich Road
Weaverham
Northwich
Cheshire
CW8 3EU
01606 852484
Store Website
1.82 miles

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SPAR Barnton
Woodlands Garage
Runcorn Road
Barnton
Northwich
CW8 4HX
01606 76461
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Embryonics Ltd
Mere House Farm Station Road Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3PY 07803902600 Website 1.43 miles
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Brown Moss Equine Clinic Llp
Brownmoss Farm Norley Road Norley Frodsham Cheshire WA6 6LJ 01928 787500 vets@brownmossequineclinic.co.uk Website 2.75 miles
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Winnington Veterinary Centre Ltd
Unit 1B 39 Walker Road Winnington Northwich Cheshire CW8 4UD 01606 717969 info@winningtonvets.co.uk Website 3.22 miles
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Movement Referrals: Independent Veterinary Specialists
3 Abbots Park Preston Brook Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3GH 01928 394733 info@movementvets.co.uk Website 3.31 miles
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Hollybank Veterinary Centre
584 Chester Road Sandiway Northwich Cheshire CW8 2DX 01606 880 890 info@hollybankvets.co.uk Website 3.31 miles
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Runcorn Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 3 Jack Search Way Murdishaw Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6HP Runcorn@vets4pets.com Website 3.60 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Dutton Locks
This Walk Is So Good For The Dog To Run Around, It's Pathed, And Also Through Fields. There Are Also Some Cute Places To Sit And Have A Picnic Or A Rest And Watch The Ducks Go By! The Dutton Locks Are Really Picturesque And There Are Lovely Views! 5 Cliff Rd Acton Bridge Northwich CW8 3QY 0.37 miles It'S Literally Along The A49, Park At The Leigh Arms Pub And Walk Along The Ship Canal!

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Owely Wood
108 Owley Wood Rd Weaverham Northwich CW8 3JU 2.28 miles

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Marbury Country Park
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk In Marbury Country Park, Northwich, Cheshire. There Is A Good Network Of Paths Throughout The Park, With This Route Being Accessible. Once Part Of The Marbury Hall Estate, You Will Find Remaining Features Such As Lime Avenues, Large Open Lawns And Arboretum. CW9 6AT 3.60 miles The Park Is Located Off Marbury Lane, Signed From Junction 10 Of The M56 And Northwich Town Centre.

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Marbury Country Park
Great Walk. The Whole Walk Can Be Done Off Lead. Budworth Lake Is Great For A Cool Off On A Hot Day. There Is A Pathed Area As Well As Walks Through The Trees. Parking Costs £1.50 For 3 Hours. Last Cast Cottage 7 Marbury Ln Northwich Lancashire CW9 6AS 3.98 miles

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Delamere Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Delamere Forest, Northwich, Cheshire. On This Route, You Will Follow The Red Waymarked Blakemere Trail, Allowing You To Walk Among Mature Trees And Around Blakemere Moss. Delamere Forest Is The Largest Forest In Cheshire, With Many Walking Trails In The Forest. CW8 2HZ 4.34 miles Situated Approximately 10 Miles From The Outskirts Of Chester And Close To The M56. The Forest Park Is Well Sign-Posted From The A54, A556 And B5152.

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Delamere Forest Walk
Delamere Forest Park Is A Great Day Out With The 4 Legged Buddie. There Are Many Trails To Take, On And Off Road. There Are A Few Lakes Around, Also Picnic Area And Shop/Cafe For When You Need A Icecream And A Drink For The Dog. For More Info Check Out There Website. Http://Www.Forestry.Gov.Uk/Forestry/Infd-6Mhjxj 35 Station Rd Delamere Northwich CW8 2HU 4.39 miles

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