Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Warrington · Region: North West
Explore Penketh, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Penketh 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Penketh, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Cheshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Penketh and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Penketh |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Warrington |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.383006 |
| Longitude | -2.658233 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Penketh emerges from the Cheshire landscape as a quiet confluence of suburban life and the lingering memory of its agrarian foundations. It lies 2.8 miles west of Warrington (from Warrington: bearing 261°T, OS grid SJ 563 875), and is situated east-south-east of Bold Heath village. The terrain here holds a low, persistent stillness, defined by the slow drift of Penketh Brook as it carves a path through the southern edge of the district. To the east, the marshy expanses of Richmond Bank catch the fading light, turning the shallow waters into mirrors of pale, bruised violet during the late afternoon. Penketh retains a distinct character shaped by the encroachment of industrial history, yet the horizon remains open, defined by the wide, flat skies that are so characteristic of the Mersey valley. Residents often pass the site of the former Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gunsite 380M, where the earth still keeps its secrets beneath a shroud of unassuming grass. This geography provides a grounding presence, anchoring the modern residential rows to a past that was once defined by the rhythms of the soil and the seasonal rise of the nearby riverbeds.
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Explore Penketh, 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: 53.383006, -2.658233. 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 | August 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. |