Cheshire - Wikipedia
WEBThe counties of England following the Norman conquest. Cheshire held a strategic position on the Welsh border with the hundreds between the rivers Mersey and Ribble (Inter Ripam et Mersam) to the north. The strategic location of the Earldom of Chester; the only county palatine on the Welsh Marches. [13] Pura Wallia (independent Wales)
Cheshire | England, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Cheshire, geographic and historic county and former administrative county of northwestern England, bordering Wales to the west, fronting the Dee and Mersey estuaries to the northwest, and flanked by the Pennine uplands, partly within the Peak District National Park, to the east.
Visit Chester & Cheshire - The Official Chester & Cheshire Tourist ...
WEBIn Chester & Cheshire you'll find everything including rural escapes and city breaks, some of the country's best attractions and most unmissable events, cosy pubs and Michelin-starred dining, and some of the finest shopping around! Explore our site to inspire your visit to Chester & Cheshire.
Things to do in Cheshire | Days out in Cheshire
WEBCheshire is abundant with quirky museums and hidden gems waiting to be explored as well as countless stunning gardens, places to take the kids for a magical day out and festivals that will leave you wanting more.
The Official Tourism Site for Chester - Visit Cheshire
WEBChester has the most complete city walls, the oldest racecourse and the largest Roman Amphitheatre in Britain, plus a 1000 year old Cathedral with Europe's finest example of medieval carvings - and of course the one and only 700 year old Rows galleries where shopping is a double delight.
History of Cheshire - Wikipedia
WEBCheshire's name was originally derived from an early name for Chester, and was first recorded as Legeceasterscir in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, [2] meaning the shire of the city of legions. [3] Although the name first appears in 980, it is thought that the county was created by Edward the Elder around 920. [3]
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Cheshire (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Cheshire, England: See Tripadvisor's 881,581 traveler reviews and photos of Cheshire tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Cheshire. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Cheshire - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBCheshire is a rural county in England. It is the North West part of the country, just south of Manchester. Cheshire covers 905 square miles (2,344 km2) and had a population of around 1.1 million in 2021. Cheshire's county town is the cathedral city of Chester, while its most populated town is Warrington.
Places to visit in Cheshire - VisitEngland
WEBThere are so many fun things to do in Cheshire. Stroll around one of the region’s stunning gardens for a perfect introduction to the county. Take the kids to Gulliver’s World for a magical day at a theme park. Trace England’s Viking heritage to the water's edge on the Wirral Peninsula.
Map Of Cheshire, England - County Map Of Cheshire - Visit …
WEBZoom in for street maps of towns and villages in Cheshire. Map of Cheshire, a county in North West England. Free download in various formats. Also includes information about towns in Cheshire and things to do.