Sound Heath

Cold War regional-government bunker near Nantwich, a 35,000-square-foot underground complex kept secret until 1993, now a museum.

2.3 km E

Medieval salt town on the Weaver, dense with black-and-white timbered buildings and crowned by St Mary's, the cathedral of south Cheshire.

5.1 km NE · Cheshire

Traditional village on the Shropshire border where the Shroppie flight of locks and the Shroppie Fly give it a waterside charm.

5.8 km SE · Cheshire

Fifteen-lock 'Audlem Flight' climbing the Shropshire Union Canal through the village, a favourite towpath walk.

6.2 km SE

Family dairy farm near Nantwich famous for its ice cream and the giant straw sculpture raised in its field each summer.

6.5 km N

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

9.4 km W