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  • History
    • Archaeological Overview
    • Council Fax
    • Sugar Refining
  • Timeline
    • Pre-History – 1799
    • 1800 – 1899
    • 1900 – 1999
    • 2000 – 2006
    • 2007
    • 2008
    • 2009
    • 2010
    • 2011
    • 2012
    • 2013
    • 2015
  • Downtown
    • Downtown A-C
      • Appleton and Appleton Thorn (inc Hillcliffe)
      • Arpley Meadows
      • Bank Quay
      • Bewsey
      • Birchwood
      • Bruche
      • Burtonwood
      • Callands (inc Gemini Retail Park)
      • Chapelford
      • Cinnamon Brow
      • Collins Green
      • Croft
      • Cuerdley
      • Culcheth
    • Downtown D-H
      • Dallam
      • Fairfield
      • Fearnhead (Poulton-with-Fearnhead)
      • Fiddler’s Ferry
      • Glazebury
      • Grappenhall
      • Great Sankey (inc Sankey Bridges, Little Sankey and Lingley Green)
      • Hatton
      • Hermitage Green
      • Hood Manor
      • Houghton Green
      • Howley
    • Downtown K-P
      • Kenyon
      • Kingswood
      • Latchford (inc Westy)
      • Longbarn
      • Longford
      • Lymm
      • Old Hall
      • Orford
      • Paddington
      • Padgate
      • Penketh (inc. Doe Green)
    • Downtown R-W
      • Risley
      • Rixton with Glazebrook
      • Stockton Heath
      • Stretton
      • Thelwall
      • Walton
      • Westbrook
      • Whitecross
      • Whittle Hall
      • Wilderspool
      • Winwick
      • Woolston with Martinscroft
  • Memory Lane
    • Mum and Dad
    • Childhood Memories
    • Leisure Time Memories
    • Working Life Memories
    • Shopping Memories
      • Edwin Allen Art and Crafts Shop
      • Hancock and Wood
      • The Waysiders
      • Whites Sports Shop
  • Warrington People
    • The Acting Profession
    • The Arts
    • Business and Industry Part 1
    • Business and Industry Part 2
    • Film Stars
    • Media and Journalism
    • Military
    • Musicians, Singers and Composers
    • Novelists, Poets and Scriptwriters
    • Politics
    • Religion
    • Science and Education
    • Social, Humanitarian, Suffrage
    • Sporting People
  • Walkabout Town
    • Peter’s Gallery 1 – Buildings
    • Peter’s Gallery 2 – Transport
    • On Top of the World
    • Forever Changes
    • Legh Street Baths
    • Warrington Walking Day
  • At the Flicks
    • Palace Cinema
    • The Park Picture Palace
    • Picturedrome (Cameo Cinema)
    • Grand Electric Theatre (Grand Cinema)
    • Pavilion Cinema
    • Central Picture Palace
    • The New Picture House Cinema
    • Star Kinema
    • Queen’s Picture House
    • The Gem Picture House
    • Futurist (Regent Cinema)
    • Empire Cinema
    • Premier Cinema
    • Drill Hall Cinema
    • Odeon (Town Centre)
    • Ritz – ABC Cinema
    • AMC – UCI – Odeon Luxe Westbrook
    • Cineworld
    • More Warrington Cinema Facts
    • Cinemagoers Memories
    • Mr Smiths Nightclub
  • On the Waterfront
    • River Mersey
    • Mersey and Irwell Navigation (1736)
    • Sankey Canal (opened 1757)
    • Bridgewater Canal (1761)
    • Runcorn to Latchford Canal (1804)
    • Manchester Ship Canal (1894)
    • RMS Tayleur
  • Warrington Green
    • Bewsey Meadows
    • Birchwood Forest Park
    • Black Bear Park
    • Burtonwood Nature Park
    • Culcheth Linear Park
    • Lumb Brook Valley
    • Lymm Dam
    • Moore Nature Reserve
    • Orford Park
    • Paddington Meadows Nature Reserve
    • Peel Hall Park
    • Risley Moss Nature Reserve
    • Rixton Claypits Local Nature Reserve
    • Sankey Valley Park
    • Spud Wood
    • Trans Pennine Trail
    • The Twiggeries
    • Victoria Park
    • Walton Hall Gardens
    • Woolston Eyes
    • Woolston Park
    • Other Green Areas
  • Warrington Market
  • Transport
    • Making Tracks
      • In the Beginning
      • Stockton and Darlington Railway (1825)
      • Rainhill Trials (1829)
      • Liverpool and Manchester Railway (1830)
      • Warrington and Newton Railway (1831)
      • West Coast Main Line (1837)
      • North Wales Coast Line (1840)
      • Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway (1853)
      • Cheshire Lines Committee (1865)
      • Warrington to Lymm – Low Level: 150 Years of Change
      • Commercial Break
    • On the Buses
  • Military Service
    • South Lancashire Regiment
    • RAF Padgate
    • RAF Burtonwood
    • ROF Risley
    • RNAS Stretton (HMS Blackcap)
    • RAF Croft
    • Lest We Forget
  • Education
    • Boteler Grammar School
    • The Bewsian (Part 1 – History)
    • The Bewsian (Part 2 – Memories)
    • Warrington and Vale Royal College
  • Global Business Awards 2025 (mywarrington)
  • Why This Website?
  • Contact

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Downtown looks at each district of Warrington, featuring history, photos, facts, figures, etc.

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