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Capenhurst Cheshire Map

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.

Interactive Map of Capenhurst, Cheshire

How to Use This Capenhurst, Cheshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Capenhurst, Cheshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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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

About Capenhurst

Capenhurst holds a quiet stillness within the flat, verdant plains of Cheshire, where the low sun often catches the dew on the long, pale grasses. It lies 2.5 miles south-west of Ellesmere Port (from Ellesmere Port: bearing 236°T, OS grid SJ 365 738), and is situated north of Saughall village. The horizon here is vast and open, defined by the industrial hum of the nearby nuclear research facilities that contrast sharply with the ancient, tangled hedgerows of the surrounding fields. To the south-west, the gentle depression of Shotwick Dale offers a subtle dip in the land, where the air feels heavier and the shadows deepen among the oaks. A short distance to the north-west, the Hallwood Farm Marl Pit SSSI preserves a fragment of the region’s geological past, sheltering unique flora that thrives in the moisture of the clay. Capenhurst maintains a singular character, balancing the utilitarian precision of its scientific contributions with a landscape that remains stubbornly rooted in the rhythms of the seasons. Birds rise in sudden, frantic bursts from the fallow ground, their wings drumming against the grey light of a North West afternoon. The atmosphere remains austere yet tranquil, holding the weight of both its modern industry and the persistent, slow growth of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Shotwick Dale (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 234° SW
Elm Grove Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 083° E
Hallwood Farm Marl Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 314° NW
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gunsite, 250M North East Of New Farm Cottages (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 258° WSW
Stanney Woods Country Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 085° E
Shotwick Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 236° WSW
Shotwick Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 296° WNW
Shotwick Castle Motte And Bailey And Late Medieval Garden Remains (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 203° SSW · 2 ha
Pelican Cove (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.7 mi, 084° E
Ranger / Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 024° NNE
Seahill Drain (River) — 2.8 mi, 186° S
Burton Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 269° W · 54 ha
Hadlow Road Station (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 314° NW
The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 267° W
Heron (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 266° W
Burton Mere Wetlands (Wetland) — 3.3 mi, 262° W
National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 050° NE
Inner Marsh Farm Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 264° W · 23 ha
Black Rhino (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 128° SE
Asiatic Lion (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 124° ESE
Butter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.6 mi, 123° ESE
Aye-Aye (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 123° ESE
Chester Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.6 mi, 127° SE
Poole Hall Sands (Wetland) — 3.7 mi, 032° NNE
Sealion Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 124° SE
Burton Point (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 267° W
Gorse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.3 mi, 164° SSE
Queen Elizabeth II Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 002° N
The Immaculate Conception (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 294° WNW
Denhall Quay (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 285° WNW

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