Welcome to Picton

Picton Cheshire is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

One of the most notable landmarks in Picton Cheshire is the St. Michael and All Angels Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a fine example of Norman architecture. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can attend services or simply take a moment to appreciate the history and beauty of the church.

Picton Cheshire is also home to a number of charming pubs and restaurants. The village is known for its traditional English cuisine, including hearty pies, fish and chips, and roast dinners. Visitors can enjoy a pint of local ale or a glass of wine while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The friendly locals are always happy to chat and share stories about the history and culture of the village.

Local Schools

School	Details
Mickle Trafford Village School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Lyon	School Lane Mickle Trafford Chester Cheshire CH2 4EF 01244506480 School Website
The Hammond Other Independent School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Roscoe	Mannings Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 4ES 01244305350 School Website
Acresfield Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Dixon	Acres Lane Upton By Chester Chester Cheshire CH2 1LJ 1244257350 School Website
Upton Westlea Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathryn Carruthers	Weston Grove Upton-By-Chester Chester Cheshire CH2 1QJ 01244667880 School Website
Upton By Chester High School Foundation School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Cummins	St James Avenue Upton-By-Chester Chester Cheshire CH2 1NN 01244259800 School Website
Upton Heath Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Roberts	Upton Lane Upton Heath Upton-By-Chester Chester Cheshire CH2 1ED 1244455665 School Website
Guilden Sutton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Theresa Rainford	Arrowcroft Road Guilden Sutton Chester Cheshire CH3 7ES 01244300353 School Website
Dorin Park School And Specialist Sen College Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Lee	Wealstone Lane Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1HD 01244470134 School Website
Mill View Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Doyle	Wealstone Lane Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1HB 01244381443 School Website
Firs School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rosemary Evans	45 Newton Lane Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 2HJ 01244322443 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bache Mill Lane, Bache, Cheshire, CH2 1BS 2.48 Miles

Stanlow And Thornton Shell Oil Refinery, Stanlow, Cheshire, CH2 4NU 2.83 Miles

Chester City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS 3.07 Miles

Ince And Elton Station Lane, Ince And Elton, Cheshire, CH2 4NG 3.08 Miles

Ellesmere Port Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR 3.73 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chesterairlink 01244 911650 8 Old Hall Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4NY 2.71 Miles
Chester Cab Co Ltd 01244 312222 Hoole La, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3EF 2.78 Miles
Ch1 Chauffeur Services Ltd 07723 335840 17 Park Walk, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 2EQ 2.78 Miles
Elton And Helsby Village Taxis 01928 725837 The Willows, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4QB 2.79 Miles
Prima Executive Cars 01244 312600 Westminster Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3AR 2.98 Miles
Airport Express Chester 01244 341908 Chester Enterprise Centre, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3NE 3.00 Miles
Taxicall Chester 01244 458458 Chester Railway Station, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3DR 3.09 Miles
Taxicall Chester 01244 458458 Station Rd, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3DR 3.09 Miles
Empire Taxi And Private Hire 0800 232 1132 87 Christleton Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5UQ 3.29 Miles
Minibus Hire Warrington 01925 363003 Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1HJ 3.42 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ch2 Picton Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Ch2 Wervin Wervin Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Ch2 Bridge Trafford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Picton Gorse No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Wimbolds Trafford Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Plemstall Way Mickle Trafford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Mickle Trafford Post Office Mickle Trafford Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ch2 Croughton Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Ch2 Mickle Trafford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenfields. No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Thornton Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Stoak No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Hoole Bank Mannings Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Caughall Road Upton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ch2 Royal Oak Hoole Bank Warrington Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
St Columba - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Plas Newton Lane Chester CH2 1PL
St Columba - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Plas Newton Lane Chester CH2 1PL
Chester Medical Centre	Chester Medical Centre The Dale Liverpool Road Chester Cheshire CH2 4BD
Upton Village Surgery 01244 382238	Upton Village Surgery Wealstone Lane, Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1HD
Park Medical Centre 01244 324136	Park Medical Centre Shavington Ave,Newton Lne Chester Cheshire CH2 3RD

Local Stores

Kingsway - Chester
99a Kingsway
Newton
Chester
Cheshire
CH2 2LJ
01244 325120
Store Website
2.19 miles

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SPAR Upton
SPAR
143 Long Lane
Upton
CH2 1JF
01244 380572
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Wayside Veterinary Centre
2 Long Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 2PD 01244 570364 reception@thegatehousevets.com 1.91 miles

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Behavioural Referrals Ltd Veterinary Practice
10 Rushton Drive Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1RE 01244 377365 Website 2.00 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Animor
Sainsbury'S Ellesmere Port Kinsey Road Cheshire Oakes Ellesmere Port Cheshire CH65 9HN 0330 134 8571 contact@animor.com Website 2.25 miles

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Chester Vets4pets
35 Brook Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 2EB 01244 400273 chester@vets4pets.com Website 2.83 miles
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Barnhouse Veterinary Clinic Ltd
1 Tarvin Road Littleton Chester Cheshire CH3 7DD 01244 335550 office@barnhousevets.co.uk Website 2.84 miles
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Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery
2 Ermine Road Chester Cheshire CH2 3PL 01244 313311 flookersbrookvet@yahoo.co.uk Website 2.92 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Sandstone Trail
A Walk Through The Forest Following The Sandstone Trail. Simons Ln Lancashire 6.10 miles Car Park Free

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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 7.74 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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Eastham Country Park
Vast Woodlands And Grass Areas For Off Lead Walking And Squirrel Chasing.Parking, Toilets, Cafe &Amp; Pub All Accessible From Park. Eastham Country Park Visitor Centre Birkenhead 7.86 miles Wirral

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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 8.20 miles

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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 8.27 miles I Used My Sat Nav On My Phone With Google Maps And It'S Not Hard To Find

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Tattenhall Millennium Mile
I Think It Is A Bit Longer Than A Mile! 30 Covert Rise Tattenhall Chester CH3 9HA 8.60 miles

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