Wimboldsley is a village in
Cheshire
Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, and Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south. Cheshire's county t ...
,
England, 2 miles south of
Middlewich. The population at the
2011 census was 153.
In 2015, the civil parish amalgamated with
Stanthorne
Stanthorne is a village in Cheshire, England, 2 miles west of Middlewich. The A54 runs through the village, connecting it to the railway station at Winsford. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 153.
In 2015, the civil parish amalgamated ...
to form Stanthorne and Wimboldsley.
A depot for the currently under construction
High Speed 2 railway will be situated here.
Geography
A small area in the west of the civil parish falls within the Weaver Valley Area of Special County Value. Adjacent to this area, on the eastern bank of the
River Weaver, is the
Site of Special Scientific Interest
A Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Great Britain or an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of ...
of Wimboldsley Wood.
Natural England: Nature on the Map: Wimboldsley Wood SSSI
(accessed 16 April 2010)
See also
* Listed buildings in Wimboldsley
*Lea Hall, Wimboldsley
Lea Hall is a former country house standing to the northwest of the village of Wimboldsley, Cheshire, England. It dates from the early part of the 18th century, and was built for the Lowndes family. During the 19th century the house w ...
References
External links
Villages in Cheshire
Former civil parishes in Cheshire
Cheshire West and Chester
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