King’s Chair

King’s Chair is a quarry in Delamere, Cheshire, England. King’s Chair is situated nearby to the peak Hangingstone Hill, as well as near Crow’s Nest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eddisbury hill fort and St Philip’s Church, Kelsall.

Eddisbury hill fort

Archaeological site

Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.

Eddisbury hill fort, also known as Castle Ditch, is an Iron Age hill fort near Delamere, Cheshire, in northern England. Hill forts are fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age. Eddisbury hill fort is situated 1 mile east of King’s Chair.

St Philip’s Church, Kelsall

Church

Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Philip's Church is in the village of Kelsall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. St Philip’s Church, Kelsall is situated 1 mile southwest of King’s Chair.

Kelsborrow Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.

Kelsborrow Castle is an Iron Age hill fort in Cheshire, northern England. Hill forts were fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age. Kelsborrow Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of King’s Chair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delamere Forest and Mouldsworth.

Delamere Forest

Locality

Photo: David Crocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Delamere Forest is a large wood in the village of Delamere in Cheshire, England. The woodland, which is managed by Forestry England, covers an area of 972 hectares making it the largest area of woodland in the county.

Mouldsworth

Village

Photo: Mike Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mouldsworth is a small rural village and civil parish set within the Cheshire countryside near Chester in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Mouldsworth is situated 2½ miles northwest of King’s Chair.

Manley

Village

Photo: Alan Godfree, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Manley is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, in the north west of England. Manley is situated 2½ miles northwest of King’s Chair.

King’s Chair

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2158° or 53° 12′ 57″ north

Longitude

-2.69091° or 2° 41′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C5V6885+8J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 712508619

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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