Burtonwood

Burtonwood
Village
St. Michael's Church, Burtonwood
Burtonwood is located in Cheshire
Burtonwood
Burtonwood
Location within Cheshire
Population11,265 [1]
OS grid referenceSJ561928
Civil parish
  • Burtonwood and Westbrook
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWARRINGTON
Postcode districtWA5
Dialling code01925
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
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England
Cheshire
53°25′49″N 2°39′41″W / 53.430153°N 2.661355°W / 53.430153; -2.661355

Burtonwood is a village in the civil parish of Burtonwood and Westbrook, in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, the name Burtonwood is known worldwide as the location of the former RAF Station Burtonwood military camp. Burtonwood village itself is a few miles away from the site of the former station. The civil parish also includes Westbrook, which is a council ward and suburb of Warrington. According to the 2001 census, the population of the entire civil parish was 11,265.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Official 2001 Census Figures for Burtonwood and Westbrook". Office for National Statistics. Retrieval Date: 8 September 2007.