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Tarporley Collection

Tarporley, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Cheshire, boasts a rich history and an abundance of natural beauty

Background imageTarporley Collection: Canal lock built from iron because of sandy soil conditions, Beeston Iron Lock

Canal lock built from iron because of sandy soil conditions, Beeston Iron Lock, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Background imageTarporley Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Cheshire

1840s Victorian Map of Cheshire

Background imageTarporley Collection: Sunflowers (Helianthus), near Tarporley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sunflowers (Helianthus), near Tarporley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTarporley Collection: Peckforton Castle

Peckforton Castle
LLM457795 Peckforton Castle by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peckforton Castle. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageTarporley Collection: Cheshire West and Chester CW6 0 Map

Cheshire West and Chester CW6 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire West and Chester CW6 0

Background imageTarporley Collection: Isochirotherium reptile, footprint fossil C016 / 5111

Isochirotherium reptile, footprint fossil C016 / 5111
Isochirotherium herculis reptile, footprint fossil. Casts of 38-centimetre-long fossil footprints from this extinct reptiles hind feet

Background imageTarporley Collection: Isochirotherium footprint

Isochirotherium footprint
A cast of fossil footprints, measuring 38 cms long, from both hind feet of Isochirotherium herculis, an extinct reptile, discovered in Tarporley, Cheshire

Background imageTarporley Collection: Caves created during stone quarrying in 18th Century, site housing bats, Beeston Castle

Caves created during stone quarrying in 18th Century, site housing bats, Beeston Castle, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, November

Background imageTarporley Collection: Narrowboats on moored on canal bank, Canal Bridge 107, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley

Narrowboats on moored on canal bank, Canal Bridge 107, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Background imageTarporley Collection: Narrowboat leaving canal lock, built from iron because of sandy soil conditions, Beeston Iron Lock

Narrowboat leaving canal lock, built from iron because of sandy soil conditions, Beeston Iron Lock, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Background imageTarporley Collection: Narrowboat moored at canal bank, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Narrowboat moored at canal bank, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Background imageTarporley Collection: Narrowboats on canal, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Narrowboats on canal, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Background imageTarporley Collection: View of boathouse on fishing pond at sunset, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire, England

View of boathouse on fishing pond at sunset, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, september

Background imageTarporley Collection: View of woodland and hedgerow at sunset, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, september

View of woodland and hedgerow at sunset, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, september


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Tarporley, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Cheshire, boasts a rich history and an abundance of natural beauty. One notable landmark is the Beeston Iron Lock, a canal lock built from iron due to the sandy soil conditions that prevail in this area. This engineering marvel stands proudly on the Shropshire Union Canal, serving as a testament to human ingenuity. As you explore Tarporley, take a step back in time with an 1840s Victorian Map of Cheshire. This fascinating artifact provides insight into how the village has evolved over the years and offers glimpses into its past. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the sight of sunflowers blooming near Tarporley. These vibrant Helianthus flowers add splashes of color to the landscape and serve as a reminder of nature's beauty. For those seeking grandeur and elegance, Peckforton Castle awaits your visit. This stunning medieval-style castle transports visitors to another era with its majestic architecture and breathtaking surroundings. Navigate through Tarporley using the Cheshire West and Chester CW6 0 Map, ensuring you don't miss any hidden gems or scenic routes along your journey. Delve deeper into history by discovering fossilized footprints of Isochirotherium reptiles at Beeston Castle. These ancient imprints offer insights into prehistoric life and ignite curiosity about our planet's distant past. Explore caves that were created during stone quarrying activities in the 18th century near Beeston Castle. Today, these caves provide shelter for bats while also serving as reminders of human industry from centuries ago. Wildlife enthusiasts may stumble upon Eurasian Badger droppings in scraped dung pits near Beeston Castle. These signs are evidence of their presence within this enchanting corner of England's countryside. The tranquil waters of Shropshire Union Canal welcome narrowboats gliding gracefully through Tarporley throughout October.