Welcome to Halton

Halton is a borough in Cheshire, England, located on the southern bank of the River Mersey. The area has a rich history dating back to the Roman era, with evidence of Roman settlements and forts found throughout the borough. Halton is also home to the iconic Runcorn Bridge, which spans the River Mersey and connects the borough to Widnes. The bridge is a symbol of the area's industrial heritage and is a popular landmark for visitors.

The borough of Halton is known for its beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages dotted throughout the area. The town of Frodsham is a popular destination for visitors, with its charming high street and historic buildings. The town is also home to the Frodsham Hill, a popular spot for hiking and enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Halton is also home to the Norton Priory Museum and Gardens, which is a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Halton is a thriving community with a strong sense of pride in its heritage and culture. The area is home to a diverse range of businesses, from small independent shops to large multinational corporations. The borough is also home to a number of schools and colleges, providing education and training opportunities for young people. Halton is a welcoming and friendly place to live, with a strong sense of community spirit and a range of events and activities throughout the year.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 4.3°C

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Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Marys Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Tainsh	Castlefields Avenue South Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2NR 01928565995 School Website
The Brow Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Webb	The Clough Halton Brow Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2HB 01928563089 School Website
Halton School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Cunningham	31 Main Street Halton Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN 1928589810 School Website
Astmoor Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Aldridge	Kingshead Close Castlefields Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2JE 01928565053 School Website
Bridgewater Park Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Greer	Plantation Close Castlefields Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2LW 01928563838 School Website
St Augustines Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nedra Sothern	Conwy Court Castlefields Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2JJ 01928568936 School Website
The Bridge School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Nigel Hunt	Chadwick Road Astmoor Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1PW 01928581301 School Website
Castle View Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Hannah Melarangi	Mead Way Halton Brook Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2DZ 01928563970 School Website
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lorraine Connolly	Cotterill Halton Brook Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2NL 01928563148 School Website
Palace Fields Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Holloway	Badger Close Palace Fields Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2QW 1928716521 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Runcorn East Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP 1.41 Miles

Runcorn Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB 1.91 Miles

Frodsham Church Street, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7DN 3.06 Miles

Widnes Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ 3.38 Miles

Hough Green Liverpool Road, Hough Green, Cheshire, WA8 7XU 4.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Transfers 07903 851589 Kestrels Way, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2FB 0.90 Miles
Lymmitedtaxis 01925 393111 50 Boston Av, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5XF 0.97 Miles
Jp Airport Transfers 07507 442228 6 Falcons Way, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2FF 1.04 Miles
Apec Taxis 01928 777777 Red Admiral Car Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5JQ 1.30 Miles
Cheshire Aiport Transfers 07842 532645 4 Masseyfield Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6AE 1.33 Miles
Pegasus Airport Solutions 01928 820406 6 Dorrington Close, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6JR 1.38 Miles
S A Jones Chauffeur Cars 01928 561233 5A Woodall Drive, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5QB 1.45 Miles
Selwyns Coach Hire 01928 529036 Head Office, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4LU 2.25 Miles
Kondonadona Taxis 07761 748045 Unit 17/Waterloo Centre/Waterloo Rd, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0PR 2.26 Miles
Halton Taxis 0151 424 1234 81 Victoria Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7RS 2.43 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Mount Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Primrose Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Castlefields Health Centre 01928 566671	The Village Square Castlefields Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2ST
Weaver Vale Practice 01928 711911	Weaver Vale Practice Hallwood Health Centre Hospital Way Runcorn WA7 2UT
Brookvale Practice 01928 718182	Brookvale Practice Hallwood Hc, Hospital Way Runcorn Merseyside WA7 2UT
Halton Rapid Response Respiratory Team 01928 753165	Block 4,Halton Gen Hosp Hospital Way Runcorn WA7 2DA
Halton Primary Care Dermatology Service 01928 565881	Gp Health Connect Heath Road Medical Centre Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5TJ

Local Stores

Runcorn - Halton Road
53 Halton Road
Halton
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 5QU
01928 568630
Store Website
0.83 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Hallwood Link
Hallwood Link Road South
Runcorn
WA7 2HQ
01928719840
Store Website
1.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sandymoor Veterinary Centre
Unit 6 Otterburn Street Sandymoor Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1YN 0.53 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store Trident Retail Park Halton Lea Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2FQ 01928 751288 runcorn@jollyes.co.uk 0.70 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
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Laurels Veterinary Surgery
Charter House Victoria Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5SS 01928 575515 1.40 miles

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Runcorn Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 3 Jack Search Way Murdishaw Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6HP Runcorn@vets4pets.com Website 1.58 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Eye-Vet Ltd
Apollo House 41-43 Halton Station Road Sutton Weaver Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3DN 01928 714 040 admin@eye-vet.co.uk Website 1.76 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A North West Veterinary Specialists Ltd
Delamere House Ashville Point Sutton Weaver Cheshire WA7 3FW 01928 711400 enquiries@nwspecialists.co.uk 1.89 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Wigg Island
Wigg Island, Also Known As Wigg Island Community Park, Is A Community Park And Local Nature Reserve In Runcorn, Halton, England The Linnets Runcorn Lancashire WA7 1PJ 1.19 miles

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Spike Island Great Sankey Canal
As The Ferry Tavern Is In The Middle Of Spike Island Widnes And Sankey Valley Park Warrington I Find It The Best Place To Park As There Is Free Parking And A Dog Friendly Pub. From The Ferry Tavern You Can Choose Which Way You Want To Walk, Widnes Or Warrington But Both Paths Will Be Flat And About 4 Miles Until You Reach Nice Open Areas Ideal For Playing With Your Companion Then Walk Back Down To The Dog Friendly Tavern For Refreshments For Yourself Before You Leave. Very Nice Day Out For A Long Walker. 109 Steward'S Ave Widnes Lancashire WA8 7BP 3.12 miles This Is The Middle Of The Route From Spike Island Widnes To Sankey Valley Park, There Are Many Stops Along This Canal Where You Can Park Depending On How Far You Want To Walk. The Ferry Tavern Is A Dog Friendly Pub So I Find This The Best Place To Park.

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Pickering Pastures
Beautiful Views Of Runcorn Bridge And The River Mersey.. Free Car Park To Sit And Admire The View So Less Energetic Ones Can Wait In Car With Hot Flask Of Tea While You Walk Over To Admire The Views. We Turned Left And Walked Upto The Small Bridge And Winding Steps To Then Find Another Footpath. After A Few More Miles We Turned Back. Benches On The Way To Sit Admire The Views And Lots Of Places To Throw Sticks..Bobby And Me Enjoyed Our Sunny Crisp Morning Today. Pickering'S Pasture Mersey View Rd Widnes Lancashire WA8 8LP 3.24 miles I Used My Sat Nav On My Phone With Google Maps And It'S Not Hard To Find

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Sandstone Trail
A Walk Through The Forest Following The Sandstone Trail. Simons Ln Lancashire 3.83 miles Car Park Free

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The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Woodland
Clock Face, St. Helens. Nice Views. Lovely Walk. The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Saint HELENS DISTRICT 5.30 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 5.54 miles It'S Literally Along The A49, Park At The Leigh Arms Pub And Walk Along The Ship Canal!

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Weather Forecast

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