Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester · Region: North West
Explore Vicarscross, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Vicarscross 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 | Vicarscross |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.196538 |
| Longitude | -2.828591 |
| Place Type | Village |
The gentle undulations of the Cheshire landscape provide a pleasant backdrop to Vicarscross. It lies 4.3 km east of Chester (from Chester: bearing 80°T, OS grid SJ 447 669), and is situated east-north-east of Littleton village. Historically, Vicarscross has been influenced by its proximity to the larger city of Chester, benefiting from its trade routes and administrative significance throughout the centuries. The area's economy has traditionally been rooted in agriculture, with fertile soils supporting mixed farming practices. While Vicarscross itself may not boast grand ancient structures, its rural setting offers a tranquil existence for its residents, reflecting a common pattern of development in this part of England where smaller settlements often grew around agricultural needs and served as feeders to larger market towns.
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Explore Vicarscross, 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: 53.196538, -2.828591. 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. |