Huxley

Huxley is a small rural village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hargrave and Huxley, in the district, and ceremonial county of in England.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 251 residents
  • Description: village in Cheshire, England
  • Also known as: Huxley, Cheshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beeston Castle and St Peter’s Church, Hargrave.

is a former Royal castle in , , England, perched on a rocky sandstone crag 350 feet above the . It was built in the 1220s by Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester, on his return from the Crusades. is situated 2 miles southeast of Huxley.

Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
St Peter's Church is in the village of , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and an active Anglican in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Malpas. is situated 1½ miles west of Huxley.

Building
is a moated manor house in , England, located about 6.5 miles southeast of . It lies roughly halfway between the villages of Huxley and , It dates from the late 15th century, with major additions and alterations in the 17th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiverton and Tattenhall.

Hamlet
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of and Tilstone Fearnall, in the district and ceremonial county of in England. is situated 2½ miles east of Huxley.

Photo: Adam, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in . It is near to Beeston Castle, a ruined 13th-century castle, and sits along the Sandstone Trail, a long-distance walkers' path, between Frodsham to Whitchurch.

Village
is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of in the unitary authority of and the ceremonial county of , England. is situated 6 miles north of Huxley.

Huxley

Latitude
53.14825° or 53° 8′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.73101° or 2° 43′ 52″ west
Population
251
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
9C5V47X9+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9113440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2646332
Wiki­data ID
Q3310663
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Huxley” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هوكسلي
  • Cebuano: Huxley
  • Chinese: Huxley
  • Dutch: Huxley
  • Egyptian Arabic: هوكسلى
  • French: Huxley
  • Irish: Huxley
  • Ladin: Huxley
  • Min Nan Chinese: Huxley (Cheshire)
  • Persian: هاکسلی، چشر
  • Polish: Huxley
  • Swedish: Huxley, England
  • Swedish: Huxley
  • Welsh: Huxley, Swydd Gaer
  • Huxley

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Huxley”. Photo: Peter Styles, CC BY-SA 2.0.