Albion Guide
Menu
Map

Areas

Protected landscapesCountry estatesNature reservesCountry parksCoastlineIslands

Routes

TrailsWaterways

Natural spots

Hills & peaksLakes & lochsWaterfallsBeaches & swimmingViewpointsCavesSSSIs

Historic places

Castles & strongholdsAbbeys & prioriesAncient stonesRoman sitesBattlefieldsChalk figuresNational Trust

Villages & landmarks

Villages & townsPubs & restaurantsChurchesHouses & gardensFarms, vineyards & producersWindmillsLighthousesOther sightsAttractionsFolliesOutdoor saunas

Near you

By townBy countyBy station
Saved
Photo: Mersey View, Frodsham Hill, a viewpoint in Cheshire, north west England.

Mersey View, Frodsham Hill© Philip Cornwall / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Frodsham StationFrodsham

33 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

Open the map here

Open in full map →Full map →
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles · data from OpenStreetMap · terrain Mapzen/AWS

Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo: Mersey View, Frodsham Hill, a viewpoint in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Mersey View, Frodsham Hill

Viewpoint near Frodsham

Wooded sandstone hilltop above Frodsham looking out over the Mersey estuary, Liverpool and the Cheshire plain.

0.6 km S

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.

7.2 km S

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Sandstone Trail, a 34-mile long-distance path running from Frodsham to Whitchurch, England.

Sandstone Trail

Long-distance path

Cheshire's best-known walk, running the wooded sandstone ridge from Frodsham to Whitchurch above the plain.

0.1 km SW · Cheshire & Shropshire

Photo of Frodsham, a village in Cheshire, north west England.

Frodsham

Village

Small town below its wooded hill, where Mersey View looks out over the estuary and the Cheshire plain.

0.4 km W · Cheshire

Photo of the River Weaver, a 20-mile river navigation running from Winsford to Weston Point, north west England.

River Weaver

River navigation

Cheshire's salt river, canalised for the chemical trade and joined to the canal network by the Anderton Boat Lift.

1.2 km NE · Cheshire

Photo of the Manchester Ship Canal, a 36-mile canal running from Eastham to Manchester, north west England.

Manchester Ship Canal

Canal

The Victorian seaway that made inland Manchester a port, taking ocean-going ships 36 miles up from the Mersey estuary.

2.5 km NW · Cheshire, Greater Manchester & Merseyside

Photo of Helsby Hill, a country estate near Elton, Cheshire, north west England.

Helsby Hill

Country estate near Elton

A National Trust place in Cheshire.

3.7 km SW

Photo of the Bridgewater Canal, a 39-mile canal running from Runcorn to Leigh, north west England.

Bridgewater Canal

Canal

The Duke's canal of 1761 that began the Canal Age, crossing the Mersey flats between Manchester, Runcorn and Leigh.

5.5 km NE · Greater Manchester & Cheshire

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.

5.5 km E · Staffordshire, Cheshire & Derbyshire

Norton Priory

Abbey · Priory near Frodsham

Augustinian Abbey known as Norton Priory

6 km NE

Bluebell Cottage Gardens

Garden near Dutton

Two-acre plantsman's garden and nursery on a quiet lane at Dutton, packed with perennials and edged by bluebell woods.

6.4 km E

Everything else within 10 km (22) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.