Broxton Picnic Area
Broxton Picnic Area is a parking area in Broxton, Cheshire, England. Broxton Picnic Area is situated nearby to the peak King James Hill, as well as near Clutton Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brown Knowl Methodist Church and Maiden Castle.
Brown Knowl Methodist Church
Church
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Brown Knowl Methodist Church is in Sherrington's Lane in the settlement of Brown Knowl in the civil parish of Broxton, Cheshire, England. The church, together with the former Sunday school, is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Brown Knowl Methodist Church is situated 1 mile southeast of Broxton Picnic Area.
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. Maiden Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Broxton Picnic Area.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tattenhall and Farndon.
Tattenhall
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.
Farndon
Village
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farndon is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is on the banks of the River Dee, which here forms the England–Wales border. Farndon is situated 4 miles west of Broxton Picnic Area.
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 4 miles west of Broxton Picnic Area.
Broxton Picnic Area
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Broxton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.08378° or 53° 5′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.77884° or 2° 46′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5V36MC+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 583012872OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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Highlights include King James Hill and Clutton Hill.
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