Welcome to Crowton

Crowton is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles east of the town of Frodsham and 7 miles west of the city of Northwich. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including St. Oswald's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub called The Red Lion.

One of the main attractions of Crowton is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. There are a number of footpaths and bridleways in the area, including the Sandstone Trail, which passes through the village. The Sandstone Trail is a 34-mile long-distance footpath that runs from Frodsham to Whitchurch and offers stunning views of the Cheshire countryside.

Another attraction of Crowton is its rich history. The village has a number of historic buildings, including St. Oswald's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The church dates back to the 12th century and features a number of interesting architectural features, including a Norman doorway and a 14th-century tower. The village also has a number of other historic buildings, including a 17th-century farmhouse and a 19th-century schoolhouse. Overall, Crowton is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for visitors to Cheshire.

Local Weather

Moderate or heavy rain shower

Temp: 10.4°C

Feels Like: 6.5°C

Wind: 24.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

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
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
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
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
Kingsley Community Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Harrison	Middle Lane Kingsley Frodsham Cheshire WA6 6TZ 01244259690 School Website
Weaverham Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jocasta Price	Northwich Road Northwich CW8 3BD 1606852148 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
Sandiway Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Bertram	Weaverham Road Sandiway Northwich Cheshire CW8 2ND 1606883298 School Website
Cuddington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Mills	Ash Road Cuddington Northwich Cheshire CW8 2NY 1270360030 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Acton Bridge Station Road, Acton Bridge, Cheshire, CW8 2RE 1.23 Miles

Cuddington Norley Road, Cuddington, Cheshire, CW8 2LE 2.29 Miles

Delamere Station Road, Delamere, Cheshire, CW8 2HZ 3.29 Miles

Hartford Chester Road, Hartford, Cheshire, CW8 1QX 3.67 Miles

Runcorn East Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP 4.07 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
T And J Executive Travel Northwich 01606 854411 2 Rutland Drive, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3JF 2.00 Miles
Select Station Cars And Minibuses 01606 44222 The Firs/Gorstage La, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 2ST 2.14 Miles
Sunset Travel (Northwich) Ltd 01606 851154 3 Wyncroft Ct, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3PU 2.18 Miles
Weaver Taxis 01928 735176 Belleair Farm, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7EH 2.39 Miles
K And M Travel 01606 852433 Mervyn Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3LH 2.55 Miles
Atlas Private Hire And Limousines 01606 891080 Ash House/Ash House La, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4RG 2.90 Miles
Professional Chauffeur Services 0845 223 2000 1 Fair Oak Lane, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 3DU 2.97 Miles
A1 Luxury Travel 01606 75500 2/Blue Cap Cottage/Chester Rd, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 2AU 3.18 Miles
D And S Private Hire 01606 871772 185 Runcorn Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4HR 3.19 Miles
Twinz Travel 01606 786888 83 Grange Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4PE 3.26 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hare & Hounds Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Pecks Brow Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Mill Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Bag Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Chapel Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Town Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill Top Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Onston Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Acton Bridge Station Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
School Bank Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street/Hough Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Reingold Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Delamere Park Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cuddington Hill Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Cheese Hill Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00

Local GP Practices

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

Local Stores

Kingsley - Hollow Lane
Hollow Lane
Kingsley
Frodsham
Cheshire
WA6 8EF
01928 789070
Store Website
1.81 miles

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SPAR Sandiway
10-12 Spar Store
Fir Lane
Sandiway
CW8 2NT
01606 301013
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Brown Moss Equine Clinic Llp
Brownmoss Farm Norley Road Norley Frodsham Cheshire WA6 6LJ 01928 787500 vets@brownmossequineclinic.co.uk Website 1.67 miles
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Embryonics Ltd
Mere House Farm Station Road Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3PY 07803902600 Website 1.86 miles
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Hollybank Veterinary Centre
584 Chester Road Sandiway Northwich Cheshire CW8 2DX 01606 880 890 info@hollybankvets.co.uk Website 2.81 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 3.71 miles
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Rose Cottage Veterinary Centre
Chester Road Sutton Weaver Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3EQ 01928 717581 rosecottagevet@aol.com Website 3.85 miles
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24 hour emergency service is provided. Please telephone 01928 717581
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24 hour emergency service is provided. Please telephone 01928 717581
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24 hour emergency service is provided. Please telephone 01928 717581
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24 hour emergency service is provided. Please telephone 01928 717581
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24 hour emergency service is provided. Please telephone 01928 717581
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24 hour emergency service is provided. Please telephone 01928 717581
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24 hour emergency service is provided. Please telephone 01928 717581

Runcorn Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 3 Jack Search Way Murdishaw Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6HP Runcorn@vets4pets.com Website 3.87 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 1.17 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 2.76 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 3.29 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 3.39 miles

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Sandstone Trail
A Walk Through The Forest Following The Sandstone Trail. Simons Ln Lancashire 3.92 miles Car Park Free

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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 4.49 miles The Park Is Located Off Marbury Lane, Signed From Junction 10 Of The M56 And Northwich Town Centre.

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Weather Forecast

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