Padgate

Padgate is a suburb of Warrington, Cheshire, England. During World War II, it had a small RAF Station. RAF Padgate will be well-remembered by thousands of young men who were selected for RAF national service and on this site received their first taste of military discipline, ill-fitting uniforms and a severe haircut. It has an unmanned railway station on the Manchester-Liverpool line served by the local stopping service. Its parish church, Christ Church (1838), is a listed building, the vicarage associated with the church is locally listed. Christ Church has an affiliated Church of England Primary School nearby. There are two other churches in the area: Padgate Methodist Church and St. Oswalds Roman Cathlolic church.

Padgate

Padgate is a suburb of Warrington, Cheshire, England. During World War II, it had a small RAF Station. RAF Padgate will be well-remembered by thousands of young men who were selected for RAF national service and on this site received their first taste of military discipline, ill-fitting uniforms and a severe haircut. It has an unmanned railway station on the Manchester-Liverpool line served by the local stopping service. Its parish church, Christ Church (1838), is a listed building, the vicarage associated with the church is locally listed. Christ Church has an affiliated Church of England Primary School nearby. There are two other churches in the area: Padgate Methodist Church and St. Oswalds Roman Cathlolic church.