Runcorn
Runcorn is a town in Cheshire, England. It is located within the Borough of Halton. In 2010 about 61,000 people lived there. It is on the southern bank of the River Mersey.
Halton Castle is the main landmark of the town. The Norton Priory is an important historical site in the town.
Coordinates: 53°19′41″N 2°42′43″W / 53.328°N 2.712°W
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Runcorn's medieval parish church, demolished and rebuilt 1847–1849 as All Saints' Church
An engraving of the slighted Halton Castle in the 18th century
St Paul's Methodist Chapel, since demolished
A Second World War pillbox fortification near the Rocksavage works.
The ill-fated Southgate Estate in Runcorn New Town
Runcorn Town Hall, formerly Halton Grange
Coat of arms granted to Runcorn Urban District Council in 1956
Aerial view of the Runcorn Gap
Runcorn Hill, showing cutting through sandstone
Wigg Island local nature reserve across the Manchester Ship Canal
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