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Things to Do

Stockton Heath

A growing village with many bars and restaurants. A great place to mooch around during the day, enjoying a glass of wine whilst people watching. By night it becomes a vibrant place with plenty of places to chat and enjoy the atmosphere.

Arley Hall

Just a few miles drive, Arley Hall is open year round. If it’s not the house and gardens you want to see then there are many events throughout the year such as Dogfest, Geronimo, Food Festivals, Antique Fairs and Mushroom Walks.

Lymm Village

A quaint little village well worth a visit. Boasting of beautiful walks around Lymm Dam or along the Bridgewater canal. There are many cafes and pubs to enjoy lunch.

Walton Hall

Set in the grounds of a beautiful park, Walton hall is definitely a place to visit for fresh air and fun. The Walton Arms pub/restaurant is a short walk away for a well earned rest.

Close by Routes

As well as being conveniently located close to Junction 10 of the M56 and Junction 20 of the M6, the School House B&B also has excellent access to the motorway networks for Manchester, Liverpool and Chester as well as Manchester Airport.

Here are details of a few other places which may be of interest:

Warrington train stations – 4 miles

Manchester Airport – 14 miles

Post Office/Newsagent – 1 min walk

Stockton Heath – Less than 2 miles away (30 minute walk) There are plenty of European and Asian restaurants to choose from and vibrant bars to visit

Speke Hall

18 miles – nationaltrust.org.uk/speke-hall-garden-and-estate

Dunham Massey 

10 miles – nationaltrusto.rg.uk/dunham-massey

Quarry Bank Mill, Styal

17 miles – nationaltrust.org.uk/quarry-bank

Further Afield

Beatles Museum

Chester Zoo

Trafford Park

Cheshire Oaks

Salt Mines

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