Appleton Thorn Playing Fields

Appleton Thorn Playing Fields is a recreation area in Appleton, Warrington, England. Appleton Thorn Playing Fields is situated nearby to St Cross Church, as well as near the community center Appleton Thorn Village Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Cross Church and Appleton Thorn Primary School.

St Cross Church

Church

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St Cross Church is in the village of Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. St Cross Church is situated 1,400 feet south of Appleton Thorn Playing Fields.

Appleton Thorn Primary School

School

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Appleton Thorn Primary School is situated 2,300 feet south of Appleton Thorn Playing Fields.

Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden

Garden

Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden is a historic walled garden in Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England. The garden was built by Thomas Parr around 1830 as both a pleasure garden for relaxing strolls and as a kitchen garden to produce fruit, vegetables, and herbs. Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden is situated 1 mile northwest of Appleton Thorn Playing Fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Appleton Thorn and Appleton.

Appleton Thorn

Village

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Appleton Thorn is a village in the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. Appleton appeared in the Domesday survey as Epeltune, meaning "the tun where the apples grew".

Appleton

Suburb

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Appleton is a civil parish and suburb of Warrington, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

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.

Appleton Thorn Playing Fields

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Appleton, Warrington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.35415° or 53° 21′ 15″ north

Longitude

-2.54482° or 2° 32′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C5V9F34+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 30614063

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Appleton Thorn Village Hall and Thorn Cross Young Offenders Institution.

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