The County of Cheshire
Cheshire is a county in North West England. It’s county town is Chester. Cheshire is a mostly rural county, with a number of small towns and villages. Cheshire covers a plain separating the hills of the Peak District and North Wales which is known as the Cheshire Gap.
Cheshire's Surrounding Counties
Other counties neighbouring Cheshire include: Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Flintshire (Sir y Fflint) and Wrexham (Wrecsam) .
Cheshire is a county with a great selection of places to visit including towns, villages, historic buildings, country parks, nature reserves, sssis, museums, parks, cities, castles, roman sites, ruins, lakes, woodlands, hills, hiking areas, old mines and canals.
There are a number of towns in the county of Cheshire including Ellesmere Port, Warrington, Widnes, Knutsford, Blacon, Saltney, and Macclesfield.
Styal, Daresbury, Thelwall, Saughall, Lache, Marton, and Prestbury are some of Cheshire's' best villages to visit Cheshire.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best historic buildings including Quarry Bank, Warrington Parish Church Of St Elphin, The Ruskin Rooms, Tatton Park, Chester Racecourse, Chester City Walls, and Bonewaldesthorne Tower.
Cheshire's best country parks can be found at Quarry Bank, Tatton Park, and Teggs Nose Country Park.
Cheshire's best nature reserves can be found at Woolston Eyes, and Tatton Park.
Cheshire is home to some unmissable sssis like Woolston Eyes,
Cheshire is home to some unmissable museums like Warrington Museum and Art Gallery,
Parks to visit in Cheshire county include Victoria Park - Widnes, Tatton Park, Water Tower Gardens, Westminster Park, and Timbersbrook Picnic Area.
Cheshire features a number of interesting cities including Chester.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best castles including Chester Castle.
Cheshire's best roman sites can be found at Chester Roman Amphitheatre and Roman Walls.
Ruins to visit in Cheshire county include Chester Roman Amphitheatre and Roman Walls.
Lakes to visit in Cheshire county include Trentabank Reservoir, and Redes Mere.
There are a several good woodlands in Cheshire county like Trentabank Reservoir, and Macclesfield Forest.
The county of Cheshire boasts some of the best hills including Shutlingsloe, and Teggs Nose Country Park.
Cheshire's best hiking areas can be found at Teggs Nose Country Park, and Alderley Edge National Trust.
Cheshire is home to some unmissable old mines like Engine Vein,
Cheshire's best canals can be found at Anderton Boat Lift.
Walks in Cheshire
Three Shires Head (Panniers Pool Waterfall) Walk
A nice circular up the River Dane to the historic Panniers Pool at Three Shires Head (or Three Shire Heads as it once was known); talking in good views of the surrounding hills and the small waterfalls below Pannierspool Bridge.
Length: 6Km (approx.)
Difficulty: Moderate
