Picton
Picton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mickle Trafford and District, in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England. It lies 4 miles north-east of Chester. Picton was formerly a separate civil parish until 2015.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 58 residents
- Description: hamlet and former civil parish in Cheshire, UK
- Also known as: “Picton, Cheshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Lawrence’s Church, Stoak and St Peter’s Church, Plemstall.
St Lawrence’s Church, Stoak
Church
St Lawrence's Church is in the village of Stoak, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
St Peter’s Church, Plemstall
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church, Plemstall stands in an isolated position at the end of a country lane near the village of Mickle Trafford, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
St Mary’s Church, Thornton-le-Moors
Church
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the small village of Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and it is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester and Ellesmere Port.
Chester
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chester is a very pretty and historic English city on the river Dee, and the county town of the North-Western county of Cheshire. Although maybe not worth a whole holiday, it's well worth a day or overnight trip to see the Roman ruins and medieval city centre.
Ellesmere Port
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ellesmere Port is in West Cheshire. Surrounding villages include Willaston, Neston, Parkgate, and Hooton.
Ince
Hamlet
Photo: David Wild, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ince is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is situated immediately to the east of the Stanlow Oil Refinery. Ince is situated 3½ miles north of Picton.
Picton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2366° or 53° 14′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.8468° or 2° 50′ 48″ westPopulation
58Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
9C5V65P3+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13890693OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7294595Wikidata ID
Q1915818
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Picton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيكتون”
- Cebuano: “Picton (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Picton”
- Chinese: “Picton”
- Dutch: “Picton”
- French: “Picton”
- Irish: “Picton”
- Ladin: “Picton (Cheshire)”
- Ladin: “Picton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Picton (Cheshire)”
- Persian: “پیکتان، چشر”
- Polish: “Picton”
- Swedish: “Picton, Cheshire”
- Swedish: “Picton”
- Welsh: “Picton, Swydd Gaer”
- “Picton”
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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 “Picton”. Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.