River Dane
The River Dane is a tributary of the River Weaver that originates in the Peak District area of England. The name of the river is probably from the Old Welsh dafn, meaning a "drop or trickle", implying a slow-moving river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northwich railway station and Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse.
Northwich railway station
Railway station
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Northwich railway station serves the town of Northwich in Cheshire, England. The station has two platforms in use. It is located on the Mid-Cheshire line 28+1⁄4 miles southwest of Manchester Piccadilly.
Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse
Museum
The Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse, Northwich, Cheshire, records the social, cultural and industrial history of West Cheshire. Formerly known as the Salt Museum, its early focus was on the history of salt extraction, a local industry dating back to Roman times.
Sir John Deane’s College
College
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Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College is a sixth form college in Northwich, Cheshire, UK. It was formerly Sir John Deane's Grammar School, which was founded in 1557.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winnington and Lostock Gralam.
Winnington
Suburb
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Winnington is a ward and northwestern suburb of the town of Northwich, in the Cheshire West and Chester borough of Cheshire, England.
Lostock Gralam
Village
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Lostock Gralam is a village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England; it is sited east of Northwich. The civil parish also includes the small hamlet of Lostock Green. At the 2011 census, the population was 2,298. Lostock Gralam is situated 2 miles northeast of River Dane.
Hartford
Village
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Hartford is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It lies in the Cheshire Plain, to the south-west of the town of Northwich, at the intersection of the A559 road and the West Coast Main Line. Hartford is situated 2 miles west of River Dane.
River Dane
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Cheshire, United Kingdom
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northwich, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Dane” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Dane”
- Russian: “Дейн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dane”
- Swedish: “River Dane”
- Welsh: “Afon Dane”
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Highlights include Verdein Park and Northwich Victoria Infirmary.
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