Broxton

Broxton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village is 11 miles south of Chester, and 10 miles east of Wrexham in Wales.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maiden Castle and Bickerton Hill.

Maiden Castle

Archaeological site

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Maiden Castle is an Iron Age hill fort, one of many fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age, but one of only seven in the county of Cheshire in northern England.

Bickerton Hill

Peak

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Bickerton Hill refers to two low red sandstone hills that form the southern end of the Mid Cheshire Ridge in Cheshire, north-west England. The high point, Raw Head, lies on the northerly hill and has an elevation of 227 metres.

All Saints Church, Harthill

Church

Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.

All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Harthill, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tattenhall.

Tattenhall

Photo: Adam, CC BY 2.0.

Tattenhall is a village in Cheshire. 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.

Broxton

Type: Locality
Location: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.0861° or 53° 5′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.7671° or 2° 46′ 2″ west

Elevation

341 feet (104 metres)

Open location code

9C5V36PM+C4

GeoNames ID

7299930

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