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Pond by Sankey Canal – Bewsey Park loop from Warrington West

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Pond by Sankey Canal – Bewsey Park loop from Warrington West

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Pond by Sankey Canal – Bewsey Park loop from Warrington West

02:35

10.2km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.46 km

Sankey Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

The railway line from Liverpool to Manchester runs over this bridge

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1.56 km

Sankey Valley Greenway and the Ferry Tavern

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The Sankey Canal opened in 1757, following the valley along the Sankey Brook, however was abandoned between 1931 and 1963. The canal has been under restoration since 1985 with the formation of the Sankey Canal Restoration Society.

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1.62 km

Giant Darts Artwork

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On the edge of the Sankey Valley is a publicly accessible work of art made of giant arrows. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find out which artist created it. It may be a Bewsey High School art project.
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1.70 km

Pond by Sankey Canal

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There is a small pond parallel to the Sankey Canal. There are benches at the edge for a rest.

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1.87 km

Picnic Area with View of Sankey Canal

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You can take a break here with a view of the Sankey Canal.

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1.99 km

Bewsey Park

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A former air force base is now home to a park with a variety of opportunities for walks, games and sports.

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7.61 km

Mary Ann Plantation

Forest

10.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.14 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.25 km

2.67 km

1.11 km

679 m

440 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 9 May

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Pond by Sankey Canal – Bewsey Park loop from Warrington West

Sankey Viaduct

Sankey Valley Greenway and the Ferry Tavern

Giant Darts Artwork

Pond by Sankey Canal

Picnic Area with View of Sankey Canal

Bewsey Park

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