Attraction · near Runcorn · Cheshire

E-Scape

E-Scape is an attraction; it lies 100 m east of Runcorn. A short trip away is Halton Castle, 3.5 km off, the first of 30 within 15 km.

Where

100 m

east of Runcorn

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–21°C

In brief

Attraction near Runcorn

Just outside Runcorn

E-Scape is 100 m east of Runcorn. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Weather, month by month

Afternoons in Runcorn reach 17–21°C from May to September.

Jan8° / 2°67 mm

Feb8° / 2°54 mm

Mar11° / 3°52 mm

Apr14° / 5°56 mm

May17° / 8°58 mm

Jun20° / 11°70 mm

Jul21° / 12°72 mm

Aug21° / 12°80 mm

Sep18° / 10°76 mm

Oct15° / 7°85 mm

Nov11° / 4°79 mm

Dec8° / 2°81 mm

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

About

E-Scape

Attraction.

Type: Attraction
Town: 100 m east of Runcorn
Official site: e-scape.org.uk

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

The map

The way to E-Scape

E-Scape is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

Where people come from

Warrington is the biggest of the 6 bases nearby (174,968 people). Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · 100 m west of it

Runcorn

61,641 people · 16 places to visit

2 · 3 km north of it

Moore

577 people · 13 places to visit

3 · 4.2 km northwest of it

Widnes

59,938 people · 17 places to visit

4 · 4.3 km southwest of it

Frodsham

9,101 people · 6 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where E-Scape is	People	Places to visit
Runcorn	100 m west of it	61,641	16
Moore	3 km north of it	577	13
Widnes	4.2 km northwest of it	59,938	17
Frodsham	4.3 km southwest of it	9,101	6
Warrington	4.8 km northeast of it	174,968	18
Acton Bridge	4.8 km southeast of it	185	2

Make a day of it

What else is near E-Scape

There are 30 within 15 km, 2 museums, 2 historic houses and a castle among them.

CastleHalton Castle3.5 km away 2

Abbey or prioryNorton Priory3.2 km away 3

MuseumCatalyst Museum6.7 km away 4

Historic houseArley Hall10 km away 5

Fort · National TrustHelsby Hillfort9.4 km away 6

Theme parkGulliver's World9.5 km away 7

Historic houseVale Royal Abbey13 km away 8

MuseumWarrington Museum & Art Gallery8 km away

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

E-Scape in questions

Where is E-Scape?

E-Scape is 100 m east of Runcorn, Cheshire.

What is E-Scape?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit E-Scape?

May to September are the warmest months in Runcorn, with afternoon highs of 17–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near E-Scape?

Within 15 km: Halton Castle (3.5 km), Norton Priory (3.2 km), Catalyst Museum (6.7 km) and Arley Hall (10 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)

Halton Castle: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Norton Priory: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Catalyst Museum: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Arley Hall: Pixie2000 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Helsby Hillfort: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gulliver's World: Gulliver's Theme Park Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Vale Royal Abbey: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery: RDJ226, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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