Towns & cities · North Wales
Burton
Burton — village on the Wirral Peninsula, in Cheshire West and Chester, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Neston · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Burton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,620 people. Address: CH64. Wikidata describes it as: "village on the Wirral Peninsula, in Cheshire West and Chester, England". Coordinates: 53.2600°, -3.0250°.
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Heritage listing
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From the Wikipedia article
Burton is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is situated south of the town of Neston. At the 2001 Census, the settlement constituted part of the Burton and Ness Ward of the Borough of Ellesmere Port and Neston. The population of the village was 715 with the ward having a total population of 1,620. As of 2026 Burton is part of Willaston and Thornton Ward.
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Background
History
The village population was recorded at 288 in 1801, 291 in 1851, 222 in 1901 and 667 in 1951. The Cheshire and Chester Record Office has records of baptisms, marriages and burials at the parish church, St Nicholas', dating from 1538.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2600, -3.0250
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH64
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Population
- 1,620
- Nearest railway station
- Neston — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q659927 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Burton (near Neston) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Nicholas's Church, Burton-in-Wirral - geograph.org.uk - 1495720.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burton?
- Burton is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH64), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- Is Burton a listed building?
- Burton is officially recognised as II* listed.
- Is Burton free to visit?
- Yes, Burton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burton?
- The nearest railway station is Neston, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH64.