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Chester Zoo
The UK's most-visited zoo housing over 35,000 animals across 128 acres with award-winning conservation programs.
9 km · about 15 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Helsby works well as a base: 5 minutes from Frodsham, 51km from Lud's Church.
Helsby is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 5,166, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Helsby sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Helsby to your route.
Helsby is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Overlooking the Mersey estuary, it is approximately 9 miles (14 km) north east of Chester and 2.5 miles (4 km) south west of Frodsham.
In the 2001 census the civilRead more
parish of Helsby had a population of 4,701. By the 2011 census this had risen to 4,972.
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Helsby is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.2740 latitude, -2.7691 longitude.
Helsby has a population of approximately 5,166 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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The UK's most-visited zoo housing over 35,000 animals across 128 acres with award-winning conservation programs.
9 km · about 15 min drive
racetrack
A picturesque Cheshire circuit winding through parkland with dramatic elevation changes, a favourite of British club and national racing.
15 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
Historic circuit inside Aintree Racecourse that hosted five British Grands Prix in the 1950s-60s, where Stirling Moss took his first home GP win. Club sprints still run on the old track.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Exclusive guided tours of Bentley's Crewe factory where master craftspeople build the world's finest luxury cars.
30 km · about 35 min drive
cafe
A legendary biker stop high on the Horseshoe Pass above Llangollen with panoramic views across the Welsh valleys.
40 km · about 45 min drive
mountain pass
Sweeping A542 mountain pass curling above Llangollen in a giant horseshoe, climbing to 417m past the Ponderosa Cafe with wide views over the Dee Valley. A classic North Wales driving and biking road.
41 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
Manchester's cycling culture hub offering specialty coffee, kit, and a community space for riding enthusiasts.
42 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
Deep mossy chasm hidden in Back Forest above the Dane Valley, 18m deep and cool even in summer. Lollards held secret services here, and scholars identify it as the Green Chapel of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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