Cheshire (/ ˈtʃɛʃər, - ɪər / CHESH-ər, -⁠eer) [3] is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Merseyside to the north-west, Greater Manchester to the north-east, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire to the south-east, and Shropshire to the south; to the west it is bordered by the Welsh counties of Flintshire and Wrexham, and has a short coastline on the Dee ...

28 Jan 2025 · 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. In 2009 the

The Official Tourist Board for Chester & Cheshire with information about what to see & do, where to stay, what's on and where to eat and drink.

Cheshire'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] In the Domesday Book, Chester was recorded as having the name …

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.

Cheshire excels in dairy farming, resulting in Cheshire cheese. Much of central Cheshire is a salt-mining area, as it has been since Saxon times, chiefly around Nantwich, Northwich and Middlewich.

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.

Cheshire is a ceremonial county in the North West of England. Chester is the county town, and formerly gave its name to the county. The largest town is Warrington, and other major towns include Congleton, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Northwich, Runcorn, Sandbach, Widnes, Wilmslow and Winsford. The county is administered as four unitary …

Exploring Cheshire, Cheshire East, Cheshire West, and Chester: A Guide to this Scenic Region Key Takeaways Discovering Cheshire's Territory Overview of Cheshire East Uncovering Cheshire County's Setup Navigating Cheshire Climb Exploring the Land of Cheshire Exploring the Land of Cheshire reveals a tapestry of diverse landscapes and rich history. Cheshire, situated in …

Discover the Breathtaking Walking Trails of Cheshire Cheshire’s footpaths are a treat for the eyes and a journey through the county’s history. …