Christleton and Waverton
Built-up area in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.176, -2.828 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 44 64 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Christleton is a picturesque village in Cheshire West and Chester, a short drive east of Chester, lying on the low-lying Cheshire Plain beside the River Gowy. It has a well‑defined conservation area, characterful Georgian and Victorian houses, a village green and traditional pubs, and is popular with walkers and commuters who value its village feel while still being close to the city.
Waverton is a neighbouring rural village in the same borough with strong agricultural roots that now combines farming with a commuter population and active community life. The village retains historic buildings and a village hall used by clubs and events, and attracts interest for its local activities such as community fairs and a long‑running local book festival, reflecting a lively social scene despite its small size.
Postcode districts covering Christleton and Waverton
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 16.2 miles
- Birkenhead 17.3 miles
- St. Helens 19.1 miles
- Warrington 17.7 miles
- Chester 3.1 miles
- Chester Castle 2.7 miles
- Crewe 16.7 miles
- Wrexham 10.9 miles
- Buckley 10.3 miles
- Runcorn 12 miles
- Widnes 14.1 miles
- Wallasey 19.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Rowton Parish 0.4 miles
- Christleton Parish 0.6 miles
- Waverton Parish 0.9 miles
- Littleton Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Huntington Parish 1.6 miles
- Great Boughton Parish 1.6 miles
- Guilden Sutton Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Aldford and Saighton Parish 2.6 miles
- Newton & Hoole Ward 2.6 miles
- Tarvin Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Chester Castle Parish 2.7 miles
- Christleton & Huntington Ward 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Christleton and Waverton
CH3 6BA, CH3 7AX, CH3 6AN, CH3 7NB, CH3 7BW, CH3 7AE, CH3 7AP, CH3 7QW, CH3 7AQ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 10.9 miles
- Manchester Airport 25.9 miles
- Chester Railway Station 2.6 miles
- Bache Railway Station 3.4 miles
Hotels in Christleton and Waverton Ad
Schools in Christleton and Waverton
- Christleton High School Secondary
- Christleton Primary School Primary
- Waverton Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 3.1 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 3.8 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 4.8 miles
- Aldersey Hall Estate 5.4 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 6.4 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 6.4 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 6.5 miles
- Delamere Forest Forest 7.2 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 8 miles
- Oulton Park Recreation 8.7 miles
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 10 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 11 miles