Tilston
Tilston is a village and a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the county of Cheshire, England. It is located near the larger towns of Chester to the north, Wrexham to the west and Whitchurch to the south.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stretton Watermill and St Mary’s Church, Tilston.
Stretton Watermill
Museum
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stretton Watermill is a working historic watermill in Stretton, Cheshire, England. It is owned and administered by Cheshire West and Chester Council. The mill is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building and the mill machinery is considered to be of national importance.
St Mary’s Church, Tilston
Church
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St Mary's Church stands in an isolated position to the south of the village of Tilston, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
St Edith’s Church, Shocklach
Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, CC0.
St Edith's Church, Shocklach, stands at the end of an isolated lane running toward the River Dee about 1 mile to the north of the village of Shocklach, Cheshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holt and Malpas.
Holt
Photo: Joopercoopers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holt is a medieval village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is situated on the border with England and within the historic county boundaries of Denbighshire. Holt Castle was begun by Edward I shortly after the English conquest of Wales in 1277. Farndon lies just over the River Dee.
Malpas
Village
Photo: BrianP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malpas is a market town and a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It lies near the borders with Shropshire and Wales, and had a population of 2,503 at the 2021 census. Malpas is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tilston.
Holt Castle
Locality
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holt Castle was a medieval castle on the Welsh–English border, by the banks of the River Dee, in the village of Holt, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Work began on the castle in the 13th century during the Welsh Wars. Holt Castle is situated 3½ miles northwest of Tilston.
Tilston
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0528° or 53° 3′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.8038° or 2° 48′ 14″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C5V353W+4FGeoNames ID
7294608
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