Rose Meadow

Leisure

Rose Meadow’s enviable location is complemented by a range of quaint local shops and a handful of traditional pubs and restaurants. Excellent transport connections ensure residents can take advantage of the bountiful leisure opportunities in the close surrounding area, with museums, wildlife centres and country parks to be enjoyed.

The vibrant town of Northwich is home to some popular outdoor leisure pursuits which capture the beauty of the Cheshire countryside. The Northwich Woodlands located north of the town centre, is made of up nine fascinating countryside sites, covering 350 hectares of parkland.

The historic estate of Tatton Park is another popular visitor attraction, which is home to an impressive mansion, a medieval manor house, a farm, and a deer park, all contained within its picturesque 2,000 acres. Known as one of the UK’s most complete historic estates, the site hosts over 100 annual events, from outdoor concerts and seasonal festivals, to classic car shows and antique fayres.

Marbury Country Park is a beautiful public green space just over three miles from Rose Meadow, which links with the North Cheshire Way and a number of national cycling routes. The area is also popular with walkers, families and nature lovers, boasting wonderful waterside views, lime avenues and an orchard, alongside a fully-equipped children’s play area to keep younger visitors entertained.

For everyday fitness, Northwich Memorial Court is less than a mile from the development on foot and is a popular multi-purpose leisure and entertainment venue. Here, residents will find a state-of-the-art gym with 95 stations, along with two swimming pools and a varied fitness class timetable. The venue is also home to a large entertainment space which holds regular comedy nights, live music performances and theatre shows.

Shopping

Northwich has a thriving shopping area with a pleasant pedestrianised high street and bustling market hall. Here, shoppers will find a vibrant mix of brand name stores, independent boutiques and specialist shops.

Rose Meadow benefits from a prime position close to a number of charming market towns, meaning that fresh, locally-sourced produce is readily accessible. Northwich Artisan market has become an institution in the town, and specialises in high-quality, specialist goods from award-winning traders. Held on the second Saturday of every month in the popular shopping area of Witton Street, this extensive market presents everything from hand-made crafts to organic fruit and vegetables.

Education

There are a range of popular primary schools within close proximity of the development, including Leftwich Community Primary School, which is just five minutes away by car. Residents will also find the well-rated Kingsmead Primary School, Charles Darwin Community Primary School, and Witton Church Walk Church of England Primary School, all located around a mile from Rose Meadow.

Secondary schools in the area are equally impressive, and also can be reached within a short drive. These include The County High School Leftwich (0.8 miles), St. Nicholas Catholic High School (0.8 miles) and Hartford Church of England High School (1.3 miles).

Those pursuing further study may consider one of the three award-winning universities within a 50 minute drive: the University of Chester, the University of Manchester and the University of Liverpool.

Transport and commuting

The attractive development of Rose Meadow is within commuting distance of both Chester and Manchester, with convenient road links and regular public transport.

Rose Meadow is eight miles from junction 19 on the M6 for the north, and 8.4 miles from junction 18 of the M6 for the south. Junction 11 of the M56 is 8.8 miles away which links Chester and South Manchester.

Those travelling by public transport will find a bus stop on London Road a short walk from the site entrance, with services through Northwich town centre, Davenham, Winsford, Middlewich, Sandbach and Crewe.

Rail services are available from either Northwich Station or Greenbank Station, both around 1.5 miles away, providing direct access to Manchester Piccadilly (57 mins), Knutsford (11 mins) and Chester (33 mins).

International travel is provided by Manchester airport, which can be reached in less than half an hour by car.

Employment opportunities are good in the area, with Gadbrook Park located 2.6 miles from the development, boasting almost 50 local and national businesses including Barclays Bank, Balfour Beatty, RMG Ltd and AMEC UK.