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- ...that the ruined Elizabethan mansion of Rocksavage (pictured) in Runcorn was once the second-largest house in Cheshire?
- ...that the Three Old Arches in Chester has a shop front which is considered to be the oldest in England?
- ...that St Lawrence's Church, a listed building in Stoak, has a Tudor hammerbeam roof, a Jacobean altar, a Georgian pulpit, an Elizabethan chalice and chairs from the time of Charles II?
- ...that for security reasons, the findings relating to uranium in John Holt's 1941 PhD thesis on artificial radioactivity were not released?