Towns & cities · North West England
Appleton Thorn
Appleton Thorn — village in Warrington, Cheshire, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Warrington Bank Quay · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Appleton Thorn is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 10,477 people. Address: WA4. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Warrington, Cheshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.3508°, -2.5441°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Appleton Thorn is a village in the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. Appleton appeared in the Domesday survey as Epeltune, meaning "the tun where the apples grew".
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- Coordinates
- 53.3508, -2.5441
- District
- Warrington
- Parish
- Appleton
- Postcode
- WA4
- Parliamentary constituency
- Warrington South
- Population
- 10,477
- Nearest railway station
- Warrington Bank Quay — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q621563 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Appleton Thorn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Appleton Thorn (Bawming the Thorn) - geograph.org.uk - 60497.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Appleton Cross
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 1.5 km
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden
Parks · 1.7 km
St Matthew's Church, Stretton
Historic churches · 2.2 km
Millenium Green
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km
Canal Bank Farm caravan site
Caravan parks · 2.3 km
Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.4 km
St Wilfrid's Church, Grappenhall
Historic churches · 2.4 km
Appleton Park
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
High Warren
Memorials & monuments · 2.5 km
High Warren
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
Appleton Thorn is located in North West England. Visitors can explore the Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden and visit St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn. The area also features Arley Hall and St Mary's Chapel, Arley.
At a glance
- Population
- 10,477
- Constituency
- Warrington South
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Appleton Thorn
11 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Appleton Thorn →
📷 3Historic churches · North West England
St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn
St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn — Grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · North West England
St Mary's Chapel, Arley
St Mary's Chapel, Arley — church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 3Farms (open to visitors) · North West England
Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm
Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Farms (open to visitors) · North West England
Stockley Farm
Stockley Farm — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · North West England
Arley Hall and Gardens
Arley Hall and Gardens — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Appleton Cross
Appleton Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · North West England
Cransley School
Cransley School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · North West England
Arley Green School and Arley Green Lodge
Arley Green School and Arley Green Lodge — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · North West England
Arley, Cheshire
Arley is a small village in the civil parish of Aston by Budworth, Cheshire, England, adjacent to Arley Hall. 0.7 miles (1.1 km) to the east is a small group of houses known as Arley Green. The villag
📷 5Parks · North West England
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden is a historic walled garden in Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England. The garden was built by Thomas Parr around 1830 as both a pleasure garden for relaxing strolls
📷 4Chapels · North West England
Arley Hall
Arley Hall is a country house in the village of Arley, Cheshire, England, about 4 miles (6 km) south of Lymm and 5 miles (8 km) north of Northwich. It is home to the owner, Viscount Ashbrook, and his
Nearby
📷 3Historic churches · North West England
St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn
St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn — Grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Appleton Cross
Appleton Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Farms (open to visitors) · North West England
Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm
Amazing Maize Maze - Apple Jacks Farm — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Parks · North West England
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden is a historic walled garden in Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England. The garden was built by Thomas Parr around 1830 as both a pleasure garden for relaxing strolls
📷 3Historic churches · North West England
St Matthew's Church, Stretton
St Matthew's Church, Stretton — grade II listed church in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Millenium Green
Millenium Green — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Appleton Thorn
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Canal Bank Farm caravan site
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📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Meadow Bank Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Agden Brow Caravan Park
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📷 5Campsites · North West England
Holly Bank Caravan Park
Holly Bank Caravan Park — a campsite in england west midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · North West England
Galleries Cafe
Galleries Cafe — a restaurant in wales north.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
George and Dragon, Great Budworth
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The Norton Arms Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Castle Hotel, Halton
Castle Hotel, Halton in Wales North, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · North West England
Tricorn
Tricorn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Appleton Thorn?
- Appleton Thorn is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode WA4), in the parish of Appleton.
- What is Appleton Thorn?
- Appleton Thorn — village in Warrington, Cheshire, UK.
- How do I get to Appleton Thorn?
- The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA4.
- Is Appleton Thorn free to visit?
- Yes, Appleton Thorn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Appleton Thorn?
- The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA4.