Wardle is a village (at SJ 610 570) and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies 4 miles to the north west of Nantwich. Nearby villages include Barbridge, Calveley and Haughton. The Shropshire Union Canal and the A51 run side by side across the parish from the north west to the south east. The Barbridge Junction of the canal lies towards the south of the parish, and the Middlewich branch runs east–west through it. The Crewe–Chester railway line also runs broadly east–west across the parish.