Runcorn is an industrial town and cargo port in the Metropolitan Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England, and a member of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. In 2011, Halton's population was recorded to be 127,500, with Runcorn alone being 70,000. The town is on the southern bank of the River Mersey, where the estuary narrows to form Runcorn Gap. Directly to the north across the Mersey is the town of Widnes. Upstream and 8 miles (12.9 km) to the northeast is the town of Warrington and downstream 16 miles (26 km) to the west is the city of Liverpool.
Population: 59,679
Latitude: 53° 20' 30.26" N
Longitude: -2° 43' 52.46" W
Wilderspool is a district of Warrington, Cheshire, located near the town centre. It consists of Wilderspool Causeway and the streets coming off it, the limits being the River Mersey into Stockton Heath (where it turns into London Road), Bridgefoot (…
Widnes South railway station was located in the town of Widnes in Cheshire, England on the east side of Victoria Road. It was built by the London and North Western Railway and situated on their Widnes Deviation Line, opening to passengers & goods in…
Whitegate railway station was the only intermediate station on the Winsford and Over Branch Line, serving the village of Whitegate, Cheshire.
Whitegate and Marton is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire. The parish has one main settlement of Whitegate and the hamlet of Nova Scotia, consisting of four separate properties.
Waverton was the name of two former railway stations near the village of Waverton, Cheshire that served the Grand Junction Railway and later the Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway.
The Warrington rail crash occurred at Walton Junction just south of the town of Warrington in Lancashire on 29 June 1867. The collision involved a passenger train running into the back of a coal train. Eight people were killed and 33 injured.
Warrington Rural District was, from 1894 to 1974, a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire.
Upton-by-Chester is a former station situated on the northern part of the GWR's former main line from London Paddington to Birkenhead Woodside which is now Merseyrail's Wirral Line between Chester General and Liverpool Central.
Tue Brook House, 695 West Derby Road, Liverpool was built in 1615 as a farmhouse. It is now owned by a local family. It is thought to have been originally owned by John Mercer, a yeoman farmer and during the Victorian period was the home and worksho…
Trafford Mill is a water mill ¾ mile (1.2 km) to the north of the village of Mickle Trafford, Cheshire, England (grid reference SJ449705).
Thelwall railway station was a station to the south of Stockport Road A56 road, Thelwall, England at the junction of St Helens Railway and Warrington and Stockport Railway.
The Village Cross, West Derby, Liverpool, England designed by William Eden Nesfield between 1861 and 1870. The carved capital, of what appears to be a column rather than a cross, is supposedly of John of England, during his reign West Derby would ha…
The Old Stableyard is a brownfield site located on Smithdown Lane in the Edge Hill area of Liverpool, England.
Tattenhall Road railway station was a railway station situated a mile to the north of the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire on the Chester and Crewe Railway that was built in 1840 linking Chester to the north-west with Crewe to the south-east.
Stubshaw Cross is an area of Ashton-in-Makerfield, in Greater Manchester, England.
Stanley railway station was a station in Newsham Park to the north of Prescot Road on the Canada Dock Branch, Fairfield Liverpool, England.
Stanlawe Grange in Aigburth, Liverpool, England is the remains of a 13th-century monastic grange. Little remains of the original cruck frame structure.
Stalbridge Dock is a dock on the River Mersey at Garston, Liverpool, England. It has direct access to the River Mersey and provides access to Old Dock, Garston, and thence also to North Dock, Garston. It is part of the Port of Garston.