Lawton Hall – The Broughton Arms loop from Alsager

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North West England

Odd Rode

Lawton Hall – The Broughton Arms loop from Alsager

Easy

4.8

(4)

hikers

Lawton Hall – The Broughton Arms loop from Alsager

01:59

7.63km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

409 m

Canal Access Point on National Cycle Route 5

Highlight • Cycleway

Just off a main road is this quiet country lane which also has a short step free access to good canal path

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1.53 km

Trent and Mersey Canal Twin Locks and Bridge

Highlight • River

A lovely section of the Trent and Mersey Canal, which widens out to include twin locks and a bridge. There are views of Mow Cop in the distance and a couple of benches that make for an excellent picnic spot.

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2.40 km

Lawton Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Once the residence of the Lawton family, this is now split into modern residences of houses and apartments by a property developer.

It dates to around 1600 and is a grade II listed building.

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5.54 km

Bratt's Wood

Forest

7.61 km

The Broughton Arms

Highlight • Restaurant

The Broughton Arms is situated in a beautiful location, take a seat outside and enjoy the tranquil view of the Trent and Mersey Canal, popular with boaters and walkers. We’re …

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