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Stockton Heath is a district in Warrington, Cheshire, neighbouring Appleton, Grappenhall and Walton. Warrington is a large town and borough in North West England, between Manchester and Liverpool. ... This article is about the English county. ... Appleton Thorn hosts the ‘Bawming the Thorn’ each June. ... Grappenhall is a district in Warrington, Cheshire Grappenhall is situated along the Bridgewater canal. ... // Places in the United Kingdom Walton, Buckinghamshire Walton, Cheshire Walton, Cumbria Walton, Derbyshire Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex Walton, Leicestershire Walton, Merseyside Walton, Milton Keynes Walton, Peterborough Walton, Powys Walton, Somerset Walton, Staffordshire Walton, Suffolk Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Walton, Telford Walton, Warwickshire Walton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Walton, Leeds, West...


It is to the south of the Manchester Ship Canal which divides Stockton Heath from north Warrington. The canal at its Manchester end, looking towards Old Trafford The Manchester Ship Canal (MSC), affectionately known by locals as The Big Ditch, was opened on 21 May 1894, and is a large canal in north-west England. ...


Victoria Square is at the very centre of the village. Immediately next to this is a shopping area which includes The Forge Shopping Centre. Some of the old forge equipment remains, painted in bright colours and made into monuments. The village centre is also home to a number of modern bars and restaurants, as well as traditional public houses. The Red Lion Inn dates back to the early 1800s.


It is approximately 7-10 mins on the bus from the town centre.[1]


Since 1988, much of the centre of Stockton Heath village has been designated a conservation area to preserve its character. At the same time, there has been redevelopment work with several new bars and restaurants moving into the village centre.


Stockton Heath has a police station, fire station, medical centre, park and library.


Stockton Heath has an annual walking day, followed by a fair. It is held in early July. A walking day is a type of church parade. ...


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Stockton Heath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (227 words)
Stockton Heath is a village and district located in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, neighbouring Appleton, Grappenhall and Walton.
It is to the south of the Manchester Ship Canal which divides Stockton Heath from north Warrington.
Stockton Heath is also a parish and a council ward.
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