Welcome to Anderton

Anderton 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 tranquil atmosphere. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Anderton Hall, which dates back to the 16th century. The hall is now used as a conference and wedding venue, and its beautiful gardens are open to the public.

One of the main attractions in Anderton is the Anderton Boat Lift, which is a unique piece of engineering that was built in 1875. The lift is used to transport boats between the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal, and is one of only two working boat lifts in the UK. Visitors can take a trip on the lift and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There is also a visitor centre on site, which provides information about the history of the lift and its operation.

Anderton is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with a number of scenic routes to explore. The village is located on the Cheshire Ring, which is a 97-mile circular route that takes in some of the most beautiful countryside in the county. There are also a number of shorter walks and cycle routes in the area, including the Anderton Nature Park, which is home to a variety of wildlife and offers stunning views of the River Weaver. Overall, Anderton is a charming village that offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Schools

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Barnton Community Nursery And Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Lawson	Townfield Lane Barnton Northwich Cheshire CW8 4QL 160674784 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
Comberbach Nursery And Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Annette Williams	Mather Drive Comberbach Northwich Cheshire CW9 6BG 1606891336 School Website
Great Budworth C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Corradine	School Lane Great Budworth Northwich Cheshire CW9 6HQ 01606663690 School Website
Cransley School Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mr Richard Pollock	Belmont Hall Warrington Road Great Budworth Northwich Cheshire CW9 6HN 01606891747 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
Witton Church Walk C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathryn Magiera	Church Walk Northwich Cheshire CW9 5QQ 01606663610 School Website
Winnington Park Community Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Robin Cole	Firdale Road Firdale Park Winnington Northwich Cheshire CW8 4AZ 0 160674371 School Website
Charles Darwin Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Adam Croft	Darwin Street Castle Northwich Cheshire CW8 1BN 0 160675194 School Website
Victoria Road Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Minor	Victoria Road Northwich Cheshire CW9 5RE 1606663061

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Greenbank Chester Road, Greenbank, Cheshire, CW8 4AS 1.90 Miles

Northwich Manchester Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5LY 1.95 Miles

Hartford Chester Road, Hartford, Cheshire, CW8 1QX 2.71 Miles

Lostock Gralam Station Road, Lostock Gralam, Cheshire, CW9 7NU 2.71 Miles

Acton Bridge Station Road, Acton Bridge, Cheshire, CW8 2RE 3.00 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Daves Travel 07732 465988 Waters Edge, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6FA 0.42 Miles
Barnton Travel 01606 872000 33 Hindley Cr, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4LL 0.84 Miles
Lightfoot Travel 01606 782808 10 Emmett St, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4LN 0.87 Miles
Lightfoot Travel 07517 724649 10 Emmett Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4LN 0.87 Miles
Chrimes Car Service 01606 891372 50 Senna Lane, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6BQ 0.97 Miles
Twinz Travel 01606 786888 83 Grange Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4PE 0.99 Miles
D And S Private Hire 01606 871772 185 Runcorn Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4HR 1.08 Miles
Aandy's Travel 01606 76949 12 Beswicks Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1AP 1.29 Miles
Able - K C P Travel 01606 782151 Verdin Av, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1AY 1.32 Miles
Reem Executive 07973 300800 Penrhyn Rd, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4BT 1.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Anderton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elmwood Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lydyett Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marbury Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Comberbach Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Barnton So Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Broomfield Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walker Road Box (Co Op) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beech Tree No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cogshall Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Londis Store No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winnington Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moss Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Oakwood Medical Centre 01606 544241	Oakwood Medical Centre Broadway, Barton Northwich Cheshire CW8 4LF
Watling Street Surgery 01606 42452	Watling Street Surgery 2 Watling Street Northwich Cheshire CW9 5EX
Witton Street Surgery 01606 544850	Witton Street Surgery 162 Witton Street Northwich Cheshire CW9 5QU
Danebridge Medical Centre 01606 544544	Danebridge Medical Centre London Road Northwich Cheshire CW9 5HR
Firdale Medical Centre 01606 544300	Firdale Medical Centre Firdale Road Northwich Cheshire CW8 4AZ

Local Stores

Barnton
Lydyett Lane
Barnton
Northwich
Cheshire
CW8 4JR
01606 784187
shop.5973@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.70 miles

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SPAR Barnton
Woodlands Garage
Runcorn Road
Barnton
Northwich
CW8 4HX
01606 76461
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Winnington Veterinary Centre Ltd
Unit 1B 39 Walker Road Winnington Northwich Cheshire CW8 4UD 01606 717969 info@winningtonvets.co.uk Website 0.93 miles
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Cheshire Cardiology Ltd
The Old School House Chester Road Castle Northwich Cheshire CW8 1LE 01606 827188 admin@cheshirecardiology.com Website 1.64 miles

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Northwich Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1 Chester Way Retail Park Chester Way Northwich Cheshire CW9 5JF 01606 333450 northwich@vets4pets.com Website 1.68 miles
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Abbeycroft Veterinary Centre
38 Station Road Northwich Cheshire CW9 5RA 01606 40332 Website 1.79 miles

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Oakwood Veterinary Referrals
267 Chester Road Hartford Northwich Cheshire CW8 1LP 01606 7232222 info@oakwoodvetreferrals.co.uk Website 2.19 miles
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Willows Veterinary Hospital
267 Chester Road Hartford Northwich Cheshire CW8 1LP 01606 723 207 hartfordhospital@willowsvetgroup.co.uk Website 2.19 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 0.36 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 0.67 miles

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Owely Wood
108 Owley Wood Rd Weaverham Northwich CW8 3JU 1.83 miles

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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 3.08 miles It'S Literally Along The A49, Park At The Leigh Arms Pub And Walk Along The Ship Canal!

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Lumb Brook Valley Appleton Warrington
Beautiful In All Seasons. Small Woodland Which Is Separated By A Road But Linked By A Bridge Which You Can Walk Under If You Have Your Wellies. Fantastic Off The Lead, Lots Of Things For The Kids To Get Stuck Into, Rope Swings Etc, But For Our Four Legged Family Members Just A Brilliant Place For Them To Roam Around. The Winding Brook Offers Wet Play Or Some Where To Cool Off After Running Around All The Time. You Can Walk It In 30 - 40 Minutes, But I’M Always There For A Few Hours. 33 Mentmore Gardens Appleton Thorn Warrington WA4 3HF 5.48 miles

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Grappenhall Heys
Situated In A Very Nice Sybhurb Just South Of Warrington. The Best Place To Park Is By The Walled Garden On Astor Drive. On Sunny Sundays It Can Get Quite Busy. Head East Along The Walled Garden This Is A Paved Area Which Then Opens Out To A Field Which Can Be A Little Bit Boggy At Times. This Then Leads To Acopsed Area And Two Large Open Fields Which Is Great For Exercising The Poochies Witherwin Ave 5.93 miles

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