Historic Sites in Sutton Weaver

"World Museum Liverpool, William Brown Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 8EN - Visit now. It’s all here at The World Museum with treasures from around the world, the bottom of the ocean and even outer space. A hybrid of old and new: outside, it’s all Corinthian columns and neo-Classical architecture."

"Natural history, science and technology are the themes of the oldest museum in town, which opened in 1853. Its exhibits range from live bugs to human anthropology. This vastly entertaining and educational museum..."

"The Mother Church of Chester Bishopric and a Church of England Minister, the Chester Cathedral was built in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Christ. One of the most popular attractions in the city, the Chester Cathedral has something for everyone that includes, service, a LEGO display, a guided tour and witnessing the birds of prey. As an operational church, the Cathedral conducts over 20 services each week with multiple choirs, organ recitals and sermons."

"Chester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral built on Anglo-Saxon foundations dating back to the year 907. Since then it has gradually been extended and rebuilt three times, the most lasting design from 1250 being what we see today. For the first 530 years it was known as Saint Werburgh's Abbey after the remains of the Saint it housed."

"Speke Hall is a beautiful National Trust property on the banks of the river Mersey, complete with its own garden and estate. The timber-framed Tudor façade hides a fully restored Victorian Arts and Crafts interior. The Home Farm restaurant on site serves freshly cooked local produce, and there’s a second hand bookshop on site if you want something to read while you relax in the grounds."

"Speke Hall is a Tudor manor house on the outskirts of the city, near Liverpool John Lennon airport. With parts of the building dating back to approximately 1530, this is one of the finest manor houses of its kind that’s still standing."

"On the edge of an industrial estate and just minutes away from the Liverpool Airport, the half-timbered black and white Speke Hall is a piece of history tucked in among modern-day Liverpool."

"Ordsall Hall, 322 Ordsall Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 3AN - Visit now. A beautifully preserved Tudor mansion and museum with resident ghost and expansive lawns."

"The seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford is among the largest Catholic places of worship in the North of England. The diocese, one of the first to be founded in England since the Reformation 300 years earlier, was set up in 1850 while the building was completed in 1848. The architect was Matthew Ellison Hadfield, who designed several Roman Catholic churches in the mid-19th century, all in the Gothic Revival style."

"Voted as one of the best tearooms in Chester by its customers, Zugers Tea Rooms offers a delectable choice of English and Swiss sandwiches, cakes, soups, coffees and teas!. Sitting in the heart of Chester, you can easily come in for lunch, after a day of shopping and sightseeing. Many reviewers love their cakes and sandwiches and say the service was splendid and you’ll be seated and served within minutes of walking through the front door!"

"Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. Tucked away from Warrington’s main town centre, where you will find all your standard high street shops and some small independent boutiques too, you will find Woolston Park. A wonderful way to spend a Sunday morning or sunny weekday after work, Woolston Park is a much-loved spot by local people."

"Starting with number 5, Victoria Park is a Green Flag award winning park that was opened in 1897, making it one of the oldest parks in the city. It is located in Swinton, right next to Swinton Football Club. There is a wide range of facilities in the park including an events area, tennis courts, outdoor gym equipment and a children’s play area."

"Heated pool Spa and wellness centre Massage Sauna 5 more…. In 8 acres of beautiful gardens, this elegant Georgian manor features a luxury spa, boutique bedrooms and an award-winning restaurant. The hotel is set in Cheshire countryside, just 3 miles from Ch..."

"Set in eight acres (3ha) of manicured grounds, this Georgian manor hotel exudes elegance. It’s located in the countryside three miles (5km) outside Chester, so you get the best of both country and city life. The bedrooms here are sumptuous, with rich textures and cushions aplenty, plus there’s a luxury spa and award-winning restaurant."

"While Rowton Hall is a popular setting for weddings, this independent, family-run boutique hotel also makes for a homely weekend bolthole with a relaxed, laissez-faire attitude and flexibility that comes with its size. The proximity to Chester means you can combine city culture with a taste of Cheshire countryside."

"If it’s high-class luxury alternative to a city centre hotel you’re after, then get booking the Titanic Hotel!. This top hotel in Liverpool is based within a former factory, making it an extremely spacious venue for huge rooms. Expect a rustic feel with exposed brick, vaulted ceilings, and a neutral colour scheme throughout."

"The menu is in regular rotation in Stanley’s Bar & Grill at this Stanley Dock destination so you have to be quick to catch the current favourites. However, one pud of which the team is particularly proud is the peanut butter creme brulee served wiuth freshly made jam doughnuts. To be honest, you had us at peanut butter."

"A former warehouse turned into a momentous hotel, the Titanic in Stanley Dock is a striking, supremely spacious alternative to Liverpool’s city-centre hotels. A fresh, distinctive aesthetic, smartly styled rooms and exceptionally friendly service distinguish it even further."