Attraction · Lymm · Cheshire

Dinosaur Footprint

Lymm counts Dinosaur Footprint, an attraction, among its places to visit. Around it, within 5 km, are 2 more places on our list. Close by, Dunham Massey Hall is 5.2 km away.

Where

In Lymm

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–21°C

In brief

Attraction in Lymm

Inside Lymm

Dinosaur Footprint is inside Lymm’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

How the seasons run

Highs of 18–21°C mark June to September in Lymm.

Jan8° / 2°65 mm

Feb8° / 2°57 mm

Mar11° / 3°53 mm

Apr14° / 5°57 mm

May17° / 8°57 mm

Jun19° / 11°69 mm

Jul21° / 13°73 mm

Aug21° / 13°79 mm

Sep18° / 10°72 mm

Oct14° / 7°86 mm

Nov10° / 4°78 mm

Dec8° / 2°82 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lymm, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Lymm. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lymm’s full climate →

About

Dinosaur Footprint

Attraction.

In Lymm, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Attraction
Town: in Lymm
Official site: lymmparishcouncil.gov.uk/dinosaur-footprint

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Mapping Dinosaur Footprint

Use the numbers to match each place near Dinosaur Footprint with the list.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Dinosaur Footprint

Largest of the 7 is Warrington, home to 174,968. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · It’s in town

Lymm

11,547 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 2.4 km west of it

Warrington

174,968 people · 18 places to visit

3 · 3.2 km southeast of it

High Legh

1,145 people · 10 places to visit

4 · 3.4 km north of it

Hollinfare

965 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where Dinosaur Footprint is	People	Places to visit
Lymm	It’s in town	11,547	7
Warrington	2.4 km west of it	174,968	18
High Legh	3.2 km southeast of it	1,145	10
Hollinfare	3.4 km north of it	965	4
Appleton Thorn	4.2 km southwest of it	1,372	9
Partington	4.3 km northeast of it	7,706	5
Irlam	4.6 km northeast of it	19,714	13

Make a day of it

Other places close by

Within 15 km you can add 5 historic houses, 2 gardens and an abbey or priory.

Historic house · National TrustDunham Massey Hall5.2 km away 2

Historic houseArley Hall6.3 km away 3

Historic house · National TrustTatton Park Mansion8.4 km away 4

Abbey or prioryNorton Priory14 km away 5

Historic house · National TrustTatton Park9.2 km away 6

Historic house · National TrustOld Hall9.4 km away 7

Garden · National TrustTatton Park Gardens8.4 km away 8

Garden · RHSRHS Garden Bridgewater14 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Dinosaur Footprint

Where is Dinosaur Footprint?

Dinosaur Footprint is in Lymm, Cheshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Dinosaur Footprint?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Dinosaur Footprint?

June to September are the warmest months in Lymm, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Dinosaur Footprint?

Within 15 km: Dunham Massey Hall (5.2 km), Arley Hall (6.3 km), Tatton Park Mansion (8.4 km) and Norton Priory (14 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Dunham Massey Hall: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Arley Hall: Pixie2000 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Tatton Park Mansion: K. Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Norton Priory: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Tatton Park: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Old Hall: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Tatton Park Gardens: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
RHS Garden Bridgewater: Amanda Slater from Coventry, West Midlands, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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