Warrington
Warrington is an industrial town in Cheshire, with a population in 2020 of 172,330. Motorway traffic scoots by and you're only likely to stop here for business, or to watch a rugby league match.Places of Interest
Highlights include Halliwell Jones Stadium and Padgate railway station.
Halliwell Jones Stadium
Stadium
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Halliwell Jones Stadium is a rugby league stadium in Warrington, England, which is the home ground of the Warrington Wolves. It has also staged Challenge Cup semi-finals, the European Nations Final, the National League Grand Finals' Day, two games of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup and four games of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.
Padgate railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Carroll, CC BY 2.0.
Padgate railway station is a railway station in the Padgate area of the east of the town of Warrington, in North West England. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Trains.
Warrington Central railway station
Railway station
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Warrington Central is one of three main railway stations serving the town of Warrington in Cheshire, England. It is located on the southern route of the Liverpool to Manchester Lines, the former Cheshire Lines Committee route between Liverpool and Manchester; the station is situated approximately halfway between the two cities.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newton-le-Willows and Orford.
Newton-le-Willows
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Newton-le-Willows is a town in Merseyside, England. It is famous for industry, from biscuits to railway locomotives to tanks, made in the Vulcan Foundry.
Orford
Suburb
Orford is a suburb of Warrington, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Originally a small area north of the township of Warrington, it is now a large area between the town centre and the M62, incorporating other small communities, such as Longford.
Warrington
Latitude
53.4167° or 53° 25′ northLongitude
-2.5833° or 2° 35′ westPopulation
211,000Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)Abbreviation
“WRT”Open location code
9C5VCC88+MMGeoNames ID
3333216
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