Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester · Region: North West
Explore Capenhurst, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Capenhurst 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 | Capenhurst |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.257581 |
| Longitude | -2.952781 |
| Place Type | Village |
Capenhurst, a Cheshire village, breathes a quiet dignity under the wide skies of the North West. It lies 4.0 km south-west of Ellesmere Port (from Ellesmere Port: bearing 236°T, OS grid SJ 365 738), and is situated north of Saughall village. The gentle rise of the land here, a subtle swell beneath the fields, catches the afternoon sun with a soft, golden hue, illuminating the scattered farmsteads and the modest church spire. Historically, Capenhurst’s fortunes have been tied to the land, its agricultural heritage a deep root in the soil, a quiet testament to generations of toil and harvest. The air, even now, carries a faint memory of woodsmoke and damp earth, a scent that clings to the old stone walls and the ancient hedgerows. Though industry has touched its edges, the heart of Capenhurst beats with a steady, rural pulse, a place where the turning of seasons still dictates the rhythm of life.
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Explore Capenhurst, 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: 53.257581, -2.952781. 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. |