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Discover Warrington Transporter People and History

KFC Old Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1AF

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Walk / Tour

Guided walk to transporter explaining its history and that of some of the people associated with it.

Meet in KFC on Liverpool road, warm and dry. Leisurely guided walk of approx 1 mile, stopping at points of interest, to bridge and back. Your guide is happy to answer questions and record your memories if you worked at Crosfields. Suitable for most ages with reasonable mobility. Dogs on leads included. Children from 5 upwards but must be with an adult as the walk goes through a working factory and over a level crossing.

Timings

Saturday 19 September:
Tours at: 1000, 1130, 1300, 1430 & 1600
Sunday 20 September:
Tours at: 1000, 1130, 1300, 1430 & 1600

Location & directions

KFC Old Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1AF

Directions:
Meeting point KFC next to Lidl just off the A57 leading to Liverpool on the western side of Warrington.

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Via eventbrite. Details in August 2026
Booking contact name:
FOWTB

Accessibility details

Facilities only available at start and end of walk in KFC. Paths are negotiable and flat but narrow, restricted and bumpy in places, tree roots etc. Anyone using a wheelchair may need assistance and the organisers cannot help with that.

Additional information

The bridge is always available to view but the guided walks are only free for Heritage Open Days and add a lot to the experience

Max number of people:
12
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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