About Wistaston

Wistaston’s lovely rural surroundings are complemented by its location close to some of Cheshire’s oldest and finest market towns, excellent local amenities and connections to the North West’s major cities.

There is a wealth of choice when it comes to restaurants and country pubs in this beautiful part of the East Cheshire countryside.  The Rising Sun is a family-friendly traditional inn serving great food and offering a wide range of cask ales and lagers while the Farmhouse Beefeater serves steaks to make the mouth water as well as fish and chips and top quality burgers.

For lovers of the classic North West market, the area boasts a fantastic range of local options. Medieval town Nantwich has both indoor and outdoor markets selling an excellent range of goods and that’s before you explore the combination of craft shops and antique outlets in its maze of streets. The town’s food festival has a mouth-watering menu of locally-produced fare including cakes, pastries and pies while the Nantwich Show is the UK’s largest one day agricultural show with more than 400 trade stalls on site.

In nearby Sandbach, the Charter Market is held every Thursday in addition to specialist markets throughout the year and the town also has excellent shops, restaurants and bars.

The market town of Northwich boasts a similar mixture of specialist independent businesses alongside traditional High Street brands all within easy walking distance.

As well as classic annual events such as the Village Fete and the Flower and Vegetable Show, Wistaston is close to a great choice of local amenities and a wide range of excellent attractions with family appeal.

Based on the books by children’s author Tom Blofeld, BeWILDerwood is a woodland adventure park with slippery slopes, zip wires, a maze and play areas for younger children.

There’s more adventure to be had at the Brocklebank Brewers Fayre kids' area including sliding, climbing and ball zones, and a family-friendly restaurant.

Nantwich Outdoor Brine Pool is believed to be the UK’s only inland brine pool and is a big attraction for outdoor swimmers who don’t mind what the temperature is although the pool is heated at colder times of the year.

Go Ape in Delamere Forest, is another great active day out with all manner of Treetop Adventures, zip lines and Tarzan Swing drops. The forest also has lovely easy access walking trails for those who want to enjoy some woodland wanders.

For youngsters aged five and over, Kidsgrove Ski Centre in nearby Stoke On Trent has an 85 metre slope and offers lessons for beginners and taster sessions for newbies.

For Harry Potter fans, Northwich Arly Hall and Gardens has A Forbidden Forest Experience with loads of fun for budding wizards of all ages and the chance to meet some unusual forest creatures.

Crewe Station, one of the West Coast Main Line’s major junctions, is just minutes  from Wistaston, acting as a gateway to North West England and providing connections for passengers travelling both north and south. The town also provides easy access to the M6 motorway with popular locations such as Chester and Manchester just 45 minutes’ drive away.   

Wistaston is conveniently located close to a strong selection of primary schools including Wistaston Academy primary and nursery school, Wistaston Church Lane Academy and the Berkeley Academy and secondary schools including Shavington High, Malbank School and Sixth Form College, Ruskin Sports and Sandbach High.

Stewart Milne has a range of new homes within easy reach of Wistaston and with a variety of properties available there is something for everyone from a first time buyer to a family which has outgrown its existing property.

Combining discerning homes with generous open spaces, the new communities have been created with family life at the heart of the design to create properties you would be proud to call home.

In designing the range of 3 bedroom homes, there is a focus on combing luxury and space with a focus on elegant simplicity. They provide a versatile and flexible space while being supremely functional.

The collection of stunning family homes includes a range of 4 bedroom properties. From generous dining kitchens that lead to the garden to functional utility rooms, these homes are ideal for busy families.

The fantastic range of 5 bedroom homes are hard to resist and have been designed with family living at the forefront of the mind. The spacious matser bedrooms come complete with an en-suite as well as built in wardrobes to create a restful sanctuary which is the perfect place to relax.

The 6 bedroom new homes are simply stunning and many of the detached homes come with an integral double garage. Every home offers an abundance of flexible and adaptable living space. As well as open plan kitchen/dining areas there is also space for more formal entertaining with a separate dining rooms in a selected homes.