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
St Stephen's Church is in Belle Vale Road, Gateacre, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Liverpool South Childwall, the archdeaconry of Liverpool, and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice is uni…
Runcorn was a rural district in Cheshire, England from 1894 to 1974. [1] It was named after but did not include Runcorn, a town on the River Mersey to the north-west of the district, which formed its own urban district.
In 1857 two small holding reservoirs were built in Prescot to receive water from the Rivington reservoirs. These held sufficient water to supply Liverpool for two days. In 1892 water from Lake Vyrnwy supplemented the water stored in Prescot.
The Prescot Playhouse was a purpose-built Elizabethan theatre in the Lancashire town of Prescot. It was built in approximately 1593, and was demolished in the early 17th century.
Plemstall is an area in the civil parish of Mickle Trafford, the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
Pemberton Urban District was an urban district from 1894 to 1904, when it was added to the County Borough of Wigan. It included the village of Pemberton.
Paddington Meadows is a Local Nature Reserve in Warrington, Cheshire.
Orford Park is a municipal park in the town of Warrington, Cheshire, England.
North Dock is a dock on the River Mersey at Garston, Liverpool, England. It is accessed from Old Dock, Garston, and is part of the Port of Garston.
Manor Court House, West Derby, Liverpool, England. The present building is the result of a rebuilding in 1586 by Queen Elizabeth I.
Lea-by-Backford is a hamlet and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is situated between Chester and Ellesmere Port, west of the A41 trunk road and to the north of the …
Halebank railway station was a railway station in England.
The Grange Industrial Estate is an area of warehousing and employment in Warrington, England.
Eaton is a small civil parish within the Borough of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in England.
Dene Cottages consists of a pair of cottages in the village of Great Budworth, Cheshire, England.
Court Hey Hall was a mansion in England built for Robertson Gladstone (1805–1875), elder brother of William Ewart Gladstone.
Broad Oak is a suburb of St Helens, Merseyside, England.
Birchwood Forest Park covers the area formerly occupied by the Royal Ordnance Factory, ROF Risley, in Birchwood, Warrington, in north-west England. The park covers an area of 500 acres (2.0 km2) and stretches from the M6 in the west to the M62, junc…