page_title: Culcheth
section_title: Notable people
hierarchical_section_title: Culcheth / Notable people
caption_attribution_description: English: Official portrait of Helen Jones
context_page_description: Culcheth is a large village in Warrington, Cheshire, England, six miles north-east of Warrington town centre; it is the principal settlement in Culcheth and Glazebury civil parish.
  Culcheth is primarily residential, with a large village green at its heart where the annual Community Day is held. The old railway line is now known as Culcheth Linear Park.
context_section_description: Sir Thomas Holcroft (1505 in Holcroft Hall, Culcheth – 1558) was an English courtier, soldier, politician and landowner.
  Colonel Thomas Blood (1618–1680) adventurer, made a failed attempt to steal the Crown Jewels, may have lived in Culcheth.
  Walton Newbold (1888 in Culcheth – 1943) the first of the four Communist Party of Great Britain members to be elected as MPs in the United Kingdom
  Roger Hunt MBE (born 1938 in Glazebury) an English former footballer, 404 appearances for Liverpool F.C. with 286 goals, member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning team
  Dr Donald Adamson (born 1939 in Culcheth) a British literary scholar, author and historian
  Helen Jones (born 1954), former MP for Warrington North, lives in Culcheth.
  Daniel Ryan (born 1968 ) an English actor  and writer.
  Andy Burnham (born 1970) is a British Labour politician, Mayor of Greater Manchester since May 2017, previously the MP for Leigh from 2001 to 2017. He was brought up in Culcheth.
caption: Helen Jones MP, 2017
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