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  1. Runcorn - Wikipedia

    Runcorn is an industrial town and cargo port within the Borough of Halton in Cheshire, England. It lies on the south bank of the River Mersey, where the estuary narrows to form the Runcorn …

  2. Runcorn – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Runcorn was founded in 915 AD as a Mercian fortress to guard against Viking invasion at a narrowing of the River Mersey. The earliest written reference to the town is in the medieval …

  3. 10 Breathtaking Tourist Places to Visit in Runcorn

    Dec 9, 2024 · Runcorn Bridge, a remarkable feat of engineering, spans the River Mersey and is located in Runcorn, Halton, in the United Kingdom. This cable-stayed bridge, which was …

  4. Runcorn | Industrial Town, River Mersey, Cheshire | Britannica

    Runcorn, town, Halton unitary authority, historic county of Cheshire, northwestern England. It lies on the southern shore of the River Mersey 15 miles (24 km) upstream from the port of Liverpool.

  5. Runcorn, England: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026 ...

    Runcorn Tourism: Tripadvisor has 12,131 reviews of Runcorn Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Runcorn resource.

  6. Where is Runcorn? Runcorn on a map - GetTheData

    Where is Runcorn? Runcorn is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, one mile south of the town of Widnes, seven miles south-west of the major town of Warrington, 130 …

  7. Discover Runcorn | A Visitor's Introduction to Runcorn

    Runcorn is a town in Cheshire, North West England, perched on the southern bank of the River Mersey. Known for its industrial legacy, striking bridges, and riverside views, Runcorn is a …

  8. Where is Runcorn | Location of Runcorn in England Map

    Located in Cheshire, along the River Mersey. Home to the vibrant Brindley Theatre and the picturesque Runcorn Hill Park. Features the annual Runcorn Waterfront Festival, a community …

  9. A sketch of Runcorn history. Runcorn & District Historical ...

    Runcorn seems to have been a mixture of waste and woodland with a few meadows and ploughlands in the outer fringes and a fishery near Weston. It seems that Runcorn was …

  10. THE 30 BEST Places to Visit in Runcorn (2026) - Must-See ...

    If you’re looking to spend a relaxing couple of hours, seeing Runcorn from a different perspective and learning a little of our canals history, book a cruise - you won’t be disappointed.