Timeline of Cheshire history
The timeline of Cheshire history shows significant events in the history of the English county of Cheshire.
Crewe /kruː/ is a railway town and civil parish within the unitary authority area of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The area has a population of roughly 84,000. Crewe is perhaps best known as a large railway junction and home to Crewe Works, for many years a major railway engineering facility for manufacturing and overhauling locomotives, but now much reduced in size. From 1946 until 2002 it was also the home of Rolls-Royce motor car production. The Pyms Lane factory on the west of the town now produces Bentley motor cars exclusively.
Population: 70,455
Latitude: 53° 05' 52.33" N
Longitude: -2° 26' 29.80" W
The timeline of Cheshire history shows significant events in the history of the English county of Cheshire.
St Mary's Church is an active Anglican parish church located in Monk's Lane, Acton, a village to the west of Nantwich, Cheshire, England. Since 1967 it has been designated a Grade I listed building. A church has been present on this site since befor…
Sir William Stanier School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Crewe, Cheshire East, England. The school has specialist status of technology and arts.
Sandbach railway station serves the town of Sandbach in Cheshire, England.
Rookery Hall is an Elizabethan-style mansion located off the B5074 road near the village of Worleston in Cheshire, England. Dating originally from 1816 but extensively altered in the late 19th century, the hall is listed at grade II. As of 2008, Roo…
Plumley is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
Peover Hall is a country house in the civil parish of Peover Superior, commonly known as Over Peover, Cheshire, England.
Northwich railway station serves the town of Northwich in Cheshire, England.
Newcastle-under-Lyme College is a further education college in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.
Mid Cheshire College is a further education college. Its main campus is in the village of Hartford, Cheshire. Richard Hollywood is the college principal. He joined the college in 2006 as Assistance Principal in charge of Art & Design, before being p…
The Mark II is a radio telescope located at Jodrell Bank Observatory, near Goostrey, Cheshire, in the north-west of England. It was built on the site of the 218 ft (66.4 m) Transit Telescope.
Little Budworth is a civil parish and village between Winsford and Chester, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
Knutsford railway station serves the town of Knutsford in Cheshire, England. The station is 21 3⁄4 miles (35.0 km) south of Manchester Piccadilly on the Mid-Cheshire Line to Chester. The line is referred to as the Chester via Altrincham line at Manc…
The Drill Field was a football stadium in Northwich, Cheshire, which was the home ground of Northwich Victoria Football Club between 1875 and 3 May 2002. At the time it was closed, it was believed to have been the oldest football ground in the world…
The Crewe Works Railway was a narrow gauge internal tramway system serving Crewe Works, the main locomotive construction works of the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) and later the London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS). The system was fir…
Crewe Electric TMD is an AC electric locomotive Traction Maintenance Depot situated to the north of Crewe railway station. The depot is situated off Wisaston Road on the south side of the Crewe to Chester railway line opposite Crewe Works on Victori…
Belmont Hall is a country house one mile (1.6 km) to the northwest of the village of Great Budworth, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The house stands to the north o…
The A530 road is a road linking the A525 east of Whitchurch, Shropshire, England with the A559 east of Northwich, in Cheshire.