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Area Guide to Tarporley Why is Tarporley called Tarporley? The ancient village of Tarporley is located near to the site of a prehistoric settlement and is listed in the Doomsday Bay Book as “Toepelei” which translated from Old English means “a pear wood near a hill”. Tarporley Church of Primary School makes reference to the historic name by using a pear tree as its emblem. Living in Tarporley Tarporley is located within the borough of Cheshire West and in the county of Cheshire approximately 11 miles from Chester, 28 miles from Liverpool and 35 miles from Manchester. Tarporley is seen as one of Cheshire's most highly regarded villages offering glorious countryside living whilst boasting a diverse selection of amenities. Property in Tarporley As Tarporley's longest serving estate agent and property consultants we are well known and offer a wealth of knowledge to our clients. We offer a broad spectrum of services covering residential, commercial and land sales by way of all formal sale processes namely; Private Treaty, Tender and Auction.Tarporley offers a wide variety of property styles from period properties to new developments and a range of terraced, semi-detached and detached houses of all shapes and sizes, to flats, apartments and retirement living. Shopping in Tarporley The idyllic village of Tarporley has a Georgian High Street and is well regarded as a ‘fashion destination’ with a number of independent fashion boutiques and home-interior shops.The village is also home to a Health Spa, gift shops, florists, a host of antique emporiums, and an award-winning Chocolatier. The village enjoys a farmers' market, the first Saturday of every month. Convenience shopping is provided by a Co-Op and a Spar. Days out Around Tarporley Tarporley is ideally located at the heart of the Cheshire countryside and benefits from a wide choice of activities for all ages. For walkers, the passes close by and the village is at the confluence of many miles of footpaths. For the younger generation there is an abundance of activities including Cheshire Ice Cream Farm in , GruffoloTrail and Go Ape at Delemare forest to name but a few. For history lovers Beeston Castle can be seen from the village and is less than a 10-minute drive. Oulton Park motor racing circuit is located a few minutes' drive from the village and hosts a variety of race days including British Touring Car Championships and international Superbike events. Food and Drink Tarporley caters for a variety of food and drink tastes from gastro pubs to restaurants alongside a number of cafes and coffee shops. Sport and Leisure Tarporley has a vibrant social and cultural environment provided by a number of wine bars hosting live music events as well as the community center that offers a variety of classes for all ages. In the heart of the village is a delightful tennis court, bowling green and Allotments. Situated on the edge of the village are two 18-hole golf courses, Oaklands and Portal which also provides a Spa and Swimming Pool. Deeside Ramblers Hockey Club and Cheshire Polo Club are both within a 5-minute drive from the village. For the younger generation the village offers Cubs, Scouts, Rainbows, Brownies and Girl Guides. Further leisure activities can be found in nearby Chester, or . Schools in Tarporley Tarporley is well renowned for its excellent educational facilities with Tarporley Primary School and consistently maintaining a strong reputation. Those seeking a wider choice of schools will find ample provision by virtue of The Grange School in Hartford and in Chester with the impressive choice of King's School, Queen's School and Abbey Gate College. Commuting and Transport Tarporley enjoys enviable road links offering easy access to Manchester, Chester and amongst other key areas of commerce and interest. The nearest train station to Tarporley is at Delamere on the Chester to Manchester Line. Access to National rail services is provided by either Chester or stations with the service Crewe to London Eustontaking just over 90 minutes. Two International airports are located within a 45-minute drive - Liverpool JohnLennon International Airport and Manchester International Airport. The village benefits from regular bus service to surrounding towns and the City of Chester.

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