Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester · Region: North West
Explore Childer Thornton, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Childer Thornton 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 | Childer Thornton |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.292371 |
| Longitude | -2.956901 |
| Place Type | Village |
The quiet roads of Childer Thornton wind through a landscape that has long felt the gentle touch of agriculture. It lies 3.9 km west-north-west of Ellesmere Port (from Ellesmere Port: bearing 294°T, OS grid SJ 363 776), and is situated south of Hooton village. The air here often carries a subtle, earthy scent, a testament to the surrounding fields, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, can cast a soft, golden hue across the green verges. Childer Thornton’s character is one of unassuming permanence, a place where the pace of life seems measured by the seasons rather than the clock. There is a sense of continuity, of lives lived and traditions observed, a quiet dignity in its unassuming presence.
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Explore Childer Thornton, 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: 53.292371, -2.956901. 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. |