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Wrenbury-cum-Frith

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Wrenbury-cum-Frith — village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK.

Wrenbury-cum-Frith, towns & cities in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Wrenbury · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wrenbury-cum-Frith is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,060 people. Address: CW5. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.0240°, -2.6030°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Wrenbury-cum-Frith is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East, and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It lies on the River Weaver, around 8.5 miles (13.7 km) south-west of Crewe. The civil parish of Wrenbury cum Frith also covers the small settlements of Gaunton's Bank, Pinsley Green, Porter's Hill, Smeaton Wood, Wrenbury Heath and Wrenburywood. It has a total population of around 1,100, being measured at the 2011 Census as 1,181.

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Background

History

]] The village is listed in the Domesday Book as Wareneberie, and became Wrennebury in 1230. The name is said to mean "old forest inhabited by wrens". Wrenbury formed part of the extensive lands of William Malbank (also William Malbedeng), who owned much of the Nantwich hundred. In 1539, after the Dissolution, the land was granted to George Cotton, A free school by the church was endowed by Ralph Buckley in 1605.

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Coordinates
53.0240, -2.6030
Parish
Wrenbury cum Frith
Postcode
CW5
Parliamentary constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
Population
1,060
Nearest railway station
Wrenbury0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wrenbury-cum-Frith?
Wrenbury-cum-Frith is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CW5), in the parish of Wrenbury cum Frith.
Is Wrenbury-cum-Frith free to visit?
Yes, Wrenbury-cum-Frith is free to enter.
How do I get to Wrenbury-cum-Frith?
The nearest railway station is Wrenbury, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW5.