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London
160m, Liverpool 36m, Manchester 40m, Birmingham 68m
For pretty scenery and stunning views, little compares to the
Llangollen canal with features including the 1007ft Pontcysyllte
Aqueduct. With the proximity of the charming city of Chester as
well, visitors starting from Wrenbury Mill are spoilt for choice.
The nearby junction at Hurleston is gateway to a rich selection
of routes, even if only exploring a short distance during a weekend
or midweek break.
By
Road
From the M6 Motorway: (Journey time approximately 30 minutes).
Leave the motorway at Junction 16 and join the A500 / A51 signposted
Crewe and Nantwich.
First three
roundabouts follow A500 / A51signposted Crewe and Nantwich.
4th Roundabout
(approximately 7.4 miles from Motorway) go straight on signposted
A51 Nantwich.
In a further
4/10th of a mile at traffic lights go straight on signposted A51
Nantwich.
In a further
4/10th of a mile you will go over a level crossing. You are now
in Nantwich. Go straight over at roundabout signposted Whitchurch
A534 and, very shortly take the first exit at a mini-roundabout
passing Safeway supermarket on the right and Aldi supermarket
on the left. Go straight over the next roundabout signposted Wrexham
A530 and through the pedestrian traffic lights. Turn left over
the river at the next traffic lights, signposted Wrexham A534
into Welsh Row. After a few hundred yards take the second turn
left into Queens Drive, signposted Wrenbury. Go to the T junction
at the top of Queen Drive and turn left. Continue along this winding
road for about 5 miles into the village of Wrenbury. Alvechurch
Boat Centres (Wrenbury Mill) is on the far side of the lift bridge.
By
Rail
Take a train to Crewe station. Trains from London leave Euston
station and the journey time is about 2 hours. At Crewe station
take a taxi to Wrenbury Mill (Cost for up to four people is about
£10). You can plan your rail journey on this website www.thetrainline.com
By
Air
From Manchester International Airport take the airport bus to
Manchester Piccadilly Rail station. (These buses leave every half
hour). At Manchester Piccadilly station take a train to Crewe
station. From all other airports take a train or coach connection
to a rail station with connections to Crewe, then follow directions
by rail.
By
Taxi
The following taxi company will be pleased to quote to meet you.
Anderton Travel, Unit 3, Daisy Bank lane, Anderton, Cheshire,
CW8 6AA. Tel 01606 77701 / 871002
Coach
Travel
This website can help you plan your travel by
coach in the UK. www.nationalexpress.com
Car
Hire
The following car hire websites can help you organise
car hire in the UK.
Accommodation
If your travel arrangements require overnight accommodation here
are details of some local Bed & Breakfast accommodation.
Burland Farm, Wrexham
Road, Burland, Nantwich, CW5 8ND
Tel:
01270 524210
Fax: 01270 524501
E-mail: sandra@ravensoakdairy.co.uk
Kiltearn
House, 33
Hospital Street, Nantwich, CW5 5RL
Tel:
01270 628892
Fax: 01270 626646
Oakland
House, 252
Newcastle Road, Blakelow, Nantwich, CW5 7ET
Tel:
01270 567134
Red
Cow, 51
Beam Street, Nantwich, CW5 5NF
Tel:
01270 628581
Fax: 01270 620550
Food
Shopping
There is a Marina shop at Wrenbury Mill and a small post office
/ convenience shop in Wrenbury village. The nearest supermarkets
are in Nantwich and will be seen if following the road directions
from the M6.
THE DUSTY MILLER public house serving good bar
& restaurant food is opposite the marina.
Tel: 01270 780537 for bookings and information
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