Rowton Cheshire Map

About Rowton

Rowton, a quiet Cheshire hamlet, breathes a stillness that seems to hold the very air. It lies 4.4 km east-south-east of Chester (from Chester: bearing 112°T, OS grid SJ 445 646), and is situated west-north-west of Waverton village. The gentle rise of the land here, a subtle swell in the Cheshire plain, allows the pale sunlight to linger, bathing the scattered cottages and their well-tended gardens in a soft, enduring glow. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, trace the boundaries of fields where cattle graze with a placid dignity, their coats catching the light like burnished copper. The quietude of Rowton is broken only by the distant murmur of traffic from the main road, a sound that serves only to emphasize the profound peace that settles upon this corner of England. A palpable sense of continuity pervades Rowton, as if the very soil remembers the passage of seasons and generations, whispering their stories on the breeze.

About This Rowton Map Page

Explore Rowton, 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: 53.175721, -2.830868. 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.