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The village centre of Willaston has two public houses (The Lamb and The Nag's Head) and a social club, while an off-licence provides local produce and day to day goods. Another pub, The Peacock, is situated to the north-west of the village centre, on Crewe Road (the A534). Alongside The Peacock pub is a hotel operated by Premier Inn.
[22] [23] [24] The garden centre sells over five thousand plant varieties, most of which are grown locally, as well as garden furniture and accessories. [24] A 7-acre (28,000 m 2) display garden dating from around 1985 is open to the public free of charge. Designed to inspire amateur gardeners, it is composed of more than twenty separate ...
Stapeley appears in the Domesday survey as Steple; it was then held by William Malbank, who held much of the land in the Nantwich hundred. [5] Stapeley Water Gardens garden centre at Butt Green opened in 1965 and became a major tourist attraction, drawing 1.3 million annual visitors. [6] It included a small zoo, the Palms Tropical Oasis.
Nantwich (/ ˈ n æ n t w ɪ tʃ / NAN-twitch) is a market town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England.It has among the highest concentrations of listed buildings in England, with notably good examples of Tudor and Georgian architecture.
Churche's Mansion is one of three buildings in Nantwich to be listed at grade I Nantwich is a market town and civil parish in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England. It contains 132 listed buildings and structures, with three classified as grade I, seven as grade II* and 122 as grade II. In the United Kingdom, the term "listed building" refers to a building or other structure officially designated ...
Rode Hall is a grade-II*-listed, Georgian country house in the parish of Odd Rode, near Rode Heath.Built for Randle Wilbraham by 1708, it remains the Wilbraham family seat. . Originally two separate houses in red brick with ashlar dressings, the initial seven-bay building, with a central octagonal bellcote and small dome, was joined in the early 1800s to a five-bay building designed by William ...
The villages were formerly on the main Crewe to Sandbach road. This had been constructed as a turnpike road from Nantwich to Wheelock Wharf on the Grand Trunk Canal in 1816. [1] This became the A534 road, which was diverted out of the area with the opening of the Haslington Bypass in 1990. [2]
1867 Buildings, Crewe railway station: 1867 The buildings were constructed when the station was rebuilt to the south of Nantwich Road under the supervision of William Baker. They are built in cream and orange brick and terracotta. The buildings consist of two linear station buildings on separate platforms and two screen walls, one to the east ...