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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, [1] 9,687 at the 2011 census, [2] and 9,651 at the 2021 census. [3]
Grappenhall is a picturesque village located in the county of Cheshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Mersey and is known for its beautiful scenery and historic buildings.
- Village Stocks Outside The Church
- The Bridgewater Canal at Grappenhall
- St. Wilfred's Church Seen from The Forecourt of The Rams Head Pub
- Nearby Places of Interest
The carving of a cat which adorns the west face of the church tower is said to have been the inspiration for the grinning Cheshire cat in Lewis Carrol's famous children's story 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. Carrol was born in the nearby village of Daresbury. By the gate to the churchyard stand the two stone uprights of the village stocks cont...
The Ram's Head Pubin the village main street serves meals and is a popular spot for visitors to relax in. The ram's head was the crest of the Leghs of Lyme. South of the church stands the nineteenth century rectory. Parts of the Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes were filmed in the cobbled centre of Grappenhall.
Grappenhall Heys Walled Gardenwas created in the early 19th century for the neighbouring house of Grappenhall Heys, to produce food and flowers for the house and as a pleasure ground. Over recent years the Garden has been extensively restored, and it is now starting the latest phase of its life under the ownership of Grappenhall and Thelwall Parish...
Walton Hall Gardens, situated to the south west of Warrington, was originally part of a much larger country estate, purchased in 1812 by the famous Greenall brewing family. Back to Towns and Villages
Sep 12, 2023 · Tucked away on the former Grappenhall Heys Estate is the enchanting Walled Garden, a haven of tranquillity and nature. This stunning restored garden offers winding paths, vibrant flowers, a lively lake, and a community allotment and kitchen.
GRAPPENHALL, a township and a parish in the district of Warrington and county of Chester. The township lies on the Bridgewater canal, near the North-western railway and the river Mersey, 2¾ miles SE by S of Warrington; and has a post office under Warrington.
Grappenhall and Thelwall is a civil parish within the Borough of Warrington and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. It has a population of 9,377. The civil parish was formed in largely its present state in 1936, when the then Thelwall civil parish was joined in its entirety to the ancient civil parish of Grappenhall. See also
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Now strongly established as a semi-rural suburb of Warrington and with a population of over 9000, the parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall has become recognised as an attractive and desirable residential area.
