Cheshire

Properties and events in Cheshire

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Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Battle of Winwick 1648

St Oswalds Church, Golborne Road, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8LF
In person
Pre-booking required

A guided walk exploring the registered battlefield at Winwick.

Brook Street Chapel

Brook Street Chapel, Adams Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 8DY
In person
Pre-booking not required

Step inside the beautiful Grade I listed Brook Street Chapel as it opens its doors especially for Heritage Open Days, offering a fascinating programme of exhibitions, talks, film and history.

Chester Time Travel Tours: Dark Prince Tour

Town Hall Square, Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore the historic city of Chester with a historical character from the past! Experience an interactive, whistle-stop tour for the whole family, time-travelling through two thousand years of history in just sixty minutes.

Chester Time Travel Tours: Roman Tour

Town Hall Square, Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore the historic city of Chester with a historical character from the past! Experience an interactive, whistle-stop tour for the whole family, time-travelling through two thousand years of history in just sixty minutes.

Chester Time Travel Tours: Tudor Tour

Town Hall Square, Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore the historic city of Chester with a historical character from the past! Experience an interactive, whistle-stop tour for the whole family, time-travelling through two thousand years of history in just sixty minutes.

Chester Time Travel Tours: Victorian Tour

Town Hall Square, Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore the historic city of Chester with a historical character from the past! Experience an interactive, whistle-stop tour for the whole family, time-travelling through two thousand years of history in just sixty minutes.

Chester Time Travel Tours: Vikings Tour

Town Hall Square, Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore the historic city of Chester with a historical character from the past! Experience an interactive, whistle-stop tour for the whole family, time-travelling through two thousand years of history in just sixty minutes.

Christ Church, Timperley

Christ Church, Thorley Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7AN
In person
Pre-booking not required

Discover the everyday working lives of people in the Parish of Timperley from farmers to Manchester businessmen and clergy to shopkeepers, and the importance of the church in changing times.

CWGC Tours 2026 - Macclesfield Cemetery

Macclesfield Cemetery, Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3BU
In person
Pre-booking required

Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Macclesfield Cemetery, led by one of our experienced volunteer tour guides.

Discover Warrington Transporter People and History

KFC Old Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1AF
In person
Pre-booking required

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

Explore the history of St Mary's Church Lymm

St Mary's Church, Church Road, Lymm, Cheshire, WA130AL
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore the ancient history of this site and the current Victorian building. The church is situated next to Lymm dam above the picturesque Villiage of Lymm Cheshire.

Hadlow Road Station

Hadlow Road Station, Hadlow Road, Willaston, Wirral, Cheshire, CH64 2UQ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Tour of signal box and description of signal box construction Limited disabled access to the Signal Box only Hadlow Road Station is an historic railway station preserved as they were in the 1950s.

Hare Hill, National Trust

Hare Hill, National Trust, Over Alderley, Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4PY
In person
Pre-booking not required

A tranquil wooded garden, surrounded by historic parkland, with a delightful walled garden at its heart. National Trust gardens open for free on Saturday 12 September.

Life inside the Knutsford Workhouse

Jubilee Hall, 18-24 Stanley road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0GP
In person
Pre-booking required

Discover who entered the workhouse, the harsh realities of daily life and unexpected relief some found there — and learn what happened to those who died within its walls.

Little Moreton Hall, National Trust

Little Moreton Hall, Newcastle Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4SD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Discover Little Moreton Hall on Heritage Open Day and explore the topsy-turvy Tudor house. Hall doors open for free on Saturday 12 September 2026.

Murgatroyd's Brine Pumps

Murgatroyd's Brine Pumps site, Brooks Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0JG
In person
Pre-booking not required

Murgatroyd's Brine Pumps are the last brine pumps on their original hand-dug shaft in the UK. You can find us by typing "Murgatroyds Brine Pump" into the search box on Google Maps.

Sir John Chesshyre Library - Books and Archives & St Mary's Church Halton

St Mary's Church, Castle Road, Halton, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2BE
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Come and discover one of the UK's first libraries hidden in Halton Village with rare books/collection and its connection with St Mary's Church, Halton and with Halton Castle.

St Chad's Church, Winsford

St. Chads C of E Church, Over, Swanlow Lane, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 4DA
In person
Pre-booking not required

Join us at St Chad's Church this HODs, with tower tours, bell ringing demonstrations, history displays and homemade refreshments.

St John The Evangelist Church, Walton

St John The Evangelist Church, Old Chester Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6TQ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Nestled in the conservation village of Walton, Near Warrington, Cheshire, St John’s church is a stunning example of Gothic architecture. All are welcome to come along and learn about the fascinating history of this beautiful building.

St Mary's Parish Church, Astbury

St Mary's Parish Church, Peel Lane, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4RQ
In person
Pre-booking not required

A magnificent Grade I listed church and a place of worship for over 1000 years: Mostly complete by 1450, and described by Pevsner as one of the ‘most exciting' churches in Cheshire.