Walton is a

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...

in the Borough of Warrington 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. It contains 22 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated

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s. The parish is centred on

Walton Hall Walton may refer to: People * Walton (given name) * Walton (surname) * Susana, Lady Walton (1926–2010), Argentine writer Places Canada *Walton, Nova Scotia, a community ** Walton River (Nova Scotia) *Walton, Ontario, a hamlet United Kingdo ...

, the former home of the Greenall family. The hall itself is listed, as are surrounding structures related to the hall. Also listed are the nearby

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and its lychgate, and cottages and a former school in the Walton Hall Estate. The

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runs through the parish; related to this are six listed structures, namely five bridges and an aqueduct. The other listed buildings are a former farmhouse dating from about 1800, a late 18th-century house, and an early 19th-century farmhouse. All the buildings are listed at Grade II, other than the parish church which is listed at Grade II*.

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Citations Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Walton, Cheshire Listed buildings in Warrington Lists of listed buildings in Cheshire