Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Warrington · Region: North West
Explore Appleton Thorn, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Appleton Thorn map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Appleton Thorn |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Warrington |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.350390 |
| Longitude | -2.545152 |
| Place Type | Village |
Appleton Thorn rests in Cheshire, a place where the landscape often seems to hold its breath. It lies 5.3 km south-east of Warrington (from Warrington: bearing 145°T, OS grid SJ 638 838), and is situated east-north-east of Stretton village. The air here can carry a certain stillness, a quietude that seems to absorb the distant murmur of the wider world, and the very soil beneath the village, rich and dark, hints at generations of agricultural endeavour. The gentle curve of the lanes, bordered by hedgerows that whisper secrets of seasons past, leads one towards the heart of Appleton Thorn, where a sense of enduring continuity prevails.
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Explore Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.350390, -2.545152. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |