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Oakmere hill fort

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

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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Oakmere hill fort is a promontory fort in Cheshire. It is one of five promontory forts the Albion Guide charts in the county. For arrivals by rail, Delamere Station is 3.3 km to the north-west.

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Photo of Abbeywood Gardens, a garden near Delamere, Cheshire, north west England.

Abbeywood Gardens

Garden near Delamere

Family-made gardens near Delamere with a pool garden, exotic borders and woodland walks, plus a café.

1.5 km W

Photo of Stonyford Cottage Gardens, a garden near Cuddington, Cheshire, north west England.

Stonyford Cottage Gardens

Garden near Cuddington

Monet-like water garden and nursery at Cuddington, with island beds, primulas and a wildlife pond.

3.1 km N

Photo of Delamere Forest, a landmark near Frodsham, Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Delamere Forest

Landmark near Frodsham

Cheshire's largest wood, 2,400 acres of oak and pine around the reedy lake of Blakemere Moss, laced with walking and cycling trails.

4.7 km NW

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.

8.2 km S · Cheshire, Staffordshire & Shropshire

Photo of the Trent & Mersey Canal, a 93-mile canal running from Preston Brook to Shardlow, England.

Trent & Mersey Canal

Canal

Brindley's Grand Trunk of 1777 — Potteries bottle kilns, the Anderton Boat Lift and the long darkness of Harecastle Tunnel.

8.3 km N · Staffordshire, Cheshire & Derbyshire

Photo of Bunbury Locks and Mill, a landmark in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Bunbury Locks and Mill

Landmark near Bunbury

Staircase locks and a restored watermill on the Shropshire Union Canal at Bunbury, a peaceful picnic and boat-watching spot.

8.8 km S