Daresbury, near Warrington, Cheshire

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Accessibility

The closest public car park is at the Daresbury Park Hotel and Spa located on Red Brow Lane, Warrington, WA4 4BB. The car park has disability parking spaces and costs £10 for 24 hours for non-residents and is free for residents of the hotel.

Brief description

Daresbury is a small village in Cheshire and is the birthplace of Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland. The electronic dance music festival Creamfields takes place in Daresbury every August bank holiday weekend.

Address

Daresbury, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 4AJ

Email

Parish Clerk: daresburyvillage@live.co.uk

Phone

Parish Council: 01925 740779

Website

https://www.visitcheshire.com/explore/daresbury-p33721

https://www.daresburyparishcouncil.co.uk/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daresbury

Directions

From Widnes, head south on Luton Street towards Chapel Street. Turn right onto Lacey Street, then turn left onto Victoria Road. Turn left onto John Collins Way, and at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit. Take a slight left onto Mersey Gateway Bridge/A533. Take the A558 slip road to Warrington/Manchester/M56/Runcorn/Runcorn Town Centre. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Daresbury Expressway/A558. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Daresbury Expressway/A558. Turn right onto Chester Road/A56, then turn left onto Keckwick Lane/B5356. Continue to follow B5356. OS SJ 579826.

Transport

Daresbury is served by Warrington's Own Buses route 62, although service is limited. The bus timetable can be found here: https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/assets/library/original/pdf/1/1/62-and-62a.34032c3930fea9933c89f63730955c07.1598080510.pdf

Amenities

The Ring O'Bells Public House serves food and drink, and has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating and disability toilets. More information can be found here: https://www.chefandbrewer.com/pubs/cheshire/ring-o-bells

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