Rostherne Mere

Rostherne Mere is a natural lake in Cheshire, England. It is the largest of the Cheshire meres with an area of 48 hectares and a maximum depth of 30 metres.

Photo: Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Watch Hill Castle and Ashley railway station.

Watch Hill Castle

Archaeological site

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Watch Hill Castle is a medieval motte-and-bailey on the boundary of Bowdon and Dunham Massey in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. Watch Hill Castle is situated 1 mile north of Rostherne Mere.

Ashley railway station

Railway station

Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ashley railway station serves the village and civil parish of Ashley in Cheshire, England. It is located on the Mid-Cheshire line, 17+3⁄4 miles south-west of Manchester Piccadilly. Ashley railway station is situated 2 miles east of Rostherne Mere.

Tatton Hall

Photo: K. Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tatton Hall is a country house in Tatton Park near Knutsford, Cheshire, England. It is designated as a Grade I listed building and is open to the public. Tatton Hall is situated 1½ miles south of Rostherne Mere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hale and Altrincham.

Hale

Suburb

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Altrincham is a town in Greater Manchester in the northwest of England. It was a small market town until the 18th century, then industrialised with the coming of the Bridgewater Canal and later the railway. Hale is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rostherne Mere.