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Maiden Castle (Cheshire)

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Maiden Castle (Cheshire) is a castle in Cheshire. The Albion Guide charts nine castles in the county; this is one of them. Wrenbury Station is 11.8 km away to the south-east. Nearby castles include Castle Hill motte (Cheshire) and Shocklach Castle.

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Photo of Cholmondeley Castle Gardens, a garden in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Cholmondeley Castle Gardens

Garden near Cholmondeley

Romantic gardens around a Gothic castle with temple and folly water gardens, a glade, arboretum and lavish herbaceous borders.

3.9 km E

Photo of The Ice Cream Farm, a visitor attraction near Tattenhall, Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

The Ice Cream Farm

Attraction near Tattenhall

Sprawling family attraction at Tattenhall built around a dairy farm, with ice cream, play barns and a fudge kitchen.

6.8 km N

Photo of the Shropshire Union Canal, a 67-mile canal running from Wolverhampton to Ellesmere Port, England.

Shropshire Union Canal

Canal

Telford's dead-straight last great canal, running embankment-and-cutting from the Black Country to the Mersey at Ellesmere Port.

7.4 km N · Cheshire, Staffordshire & Shropshire

Photo of Beeston Castle, a ruined castle near Peckforton, Cheshire, north west England.Iconic

Beeston Castle

Castle near Peckforton

Ruined castle on a dramatic sandstone crag.

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Photo of the River Dee, a 70-mile river running from Llyn Tegid to Dee Estuary, Wales and England.

River Dee

River

A river from Llyn Tegid in Eryri through the Vale of Llangollen and Chester to a wide estuary on the Irish Sea.

7.5 km W · spans 5 counties

Photo of the Llangollen Canal, a 41-mile canal running from Hurleston Junction to Llangollen, England and Wales.

Llangollen Canal

Canal

The most-cruised canal in Britain, crossing the Dee valley 38 metres up on Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.

7.8 km SE · spans 4 counties