River Mersey
River Mersey is a river in Woolston, Warrington, England. River Mersey is situated nearby to the quarter Martinscroft, as well as near Statham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Birchwood railway station and Woolston Eyes.
Birchwood railway station
Railway station
Photo: andy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood railway station is a railway station serving the town of Birchwood, Cheshire, England. The station is 24+1⁄4 miles east of Liverpool Lime Street and 13+1⁄4 miles west of Manchester Piccadilly on the Liverpool-Manchester line.
Woolston Eyes
Nature reserve
Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY 3.0.
Woolston Eyes is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located in the town of Warrington, England, alongside the Manchester Ship Canal. The eyes themselves are used for the deposition of dredgings from the Ship Canal under a Waste Management Licence issued by the Environment Agency.
Rixton Clay Pits
Nature reserve
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rixton Clay Pits is a former clay extraction site in Rixton, near Hollins Green, Warrington, England. Formerly farmland, boulder clay extraction started in the 1920s for brick making in the adjacent brickworks and ceased in 1965 – since then it has been allowed to return to nature.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lymm and Birchwood.
Lymm
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Lymm is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, North West England, now in the Borough of Warrington. It incorporates the hamlets of Booths Hill, Broomedge, Church Green, Deansgreen, Heatley, Heatley Heath, Little Heatley, Oughtrington, Reddish, Rush Green and Statham.
Birchwood
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 10,614 at the 2021 census. Located originally in Lancashire, it was built as a new town in the 1970s.
Grappenhall
Suburb
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
Grappenhall is a village within the civil parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall in the Borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 9,377 at the 2001 census, 9,687 at the 2011 census, and 9,651 at the 2021 census.
River Mersey
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Woolston, Warrington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3957° or 53° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.5015° or 2° 30′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C5V9FWX+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 30283634OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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