🛤️ THE ROUTE
This section continues through central Cheshire from Tarporley to Picton, moving towards the Wirral peninsula. This corridor traverses agricultural land, rural estates, and increasingly populated areas as it approaches Merseyside.
The route must balance the need to reach the Wirral coast with avoiding sensitive ecological areas and minimizing impacts on rural communities.
📍 AFFECTED COMMUNITIES
- Tarporley - Starting point
- Utkinton - Village to the north
- Little Budworth - Rural area
- Great Budworth - Village with conservation area
- Arley - Rural community
- Picton - Destination junction
⚠️ KEY CONCERNS
- Great Budworth: Conservation area and village
- Agricultural Land: Prime Cheshire farmland
- Transport Links: A49 corridor
- Rural Estates: Affects country estates
- Towards Wirral: Approaching more populated areas