Things to do while charging at Moto Lymm Services, Appleton Thorn
Within walking distance there are 1 café, 3 shops and 2 green spaces. Costa is about 2 minutes away for a coffee, and Bradley Gorse is about 7 minutes away if you want some fresh air.
The chargers
Tesla Supercharger. Check the Tesla app to see whether other EVs can charge here.
Live status and prices aren’t available yet: check the operator’s app. Charger details via Open Charge Map: Open Charge Map Contributors (CC BY 4.0). Charger locations and nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Last checked 12 November 2026.
How long have you got?
5 places fit a 40-minute stop, including the walk back and a 5-minute buffer.
We add up the walk there, time to enjoy it, the walk back and 5 minutes spare. Walking times are estimates, so allow extra for hills and crossings.
Pick the time your charge needs, not the time you’d like. Charging bays are shared, so be back and move your car as soon as you’ve got the charge you need. On a rapid charger that’s usually around 80%. Charging etiquette · How long will my charge take?
Make the most of your stop
Grab a coffee, go shopping and greenspace: everything below is a short walk from your charger, sorted nearest first.
Grab a coffee
1 nearby- Costa ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Coffee shop Chain Walking route to Costa (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Costa
Go shopping
3 nearby- BP Shop ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Convenience store Chain Walking route to BP Shop (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with BP Shop
- WHSmith ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Newsagent Chain Walking route to WHSmith (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with WHSmith
- M&S Simply Food ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Convenience store Chain Website for M&S Simply Food Walking route to M&S Simply Food (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with M&S Simply Food
Something to see
Nothing close byNo places to visit listed within about 15 minutes’ walk.
Greenspace
2 nearby- Bradley Gorse ~7 min walk✓ Fits your stop Woodland Walking route to Bradley Gorse (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Bradley Gorse
- Wright's Covert ~11 min walk! Quick visit only Woodland Walking route to Wright's Covert (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Wright's Covert
