Weston, Runcorn
| Weston | |
|---|---|
  Weston Location within Cheshire | |
| OS grid reference | SJ50978068 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | RUNCORN |
| Postcode district | WA7 |
| Dialling code | 01928 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Weston or Weston Village is a settlement in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England. Formerly a separate village, it is now part of the town of Runcorn.
Geography
Weston overlooks the Mersey river, and is separated from a large Ineos (formerly ICI) chemical plant by the Weston Point Expressway.
The Grade II* listed St John the Evangelist's Church is located in the village.
Chemical works
- Castner-Kellner Works, made trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene (tetrachloroethylene) and PVC
- Rocksavage Works, former ICI near the current Rocksavage Power Station, it made chlorinated methane products, and fluorocarbons for aerosol products, under the Arcton tradename
References
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