(i) Salt is dissolved from the rocks beneath the Cheshire Plain.

It is situated on a ridge which rises above the Cheshire Plain.

The main parish church of St Mary the Virgin can be seen very clearly from the Cheshire Plain.

As the village is so high, there is a good view of the Cheshire Plain, with Jodrell Bank being seen on clear days.

Bulbs that had bloomed a full month before a mere dozen miles away on the Cheshire Plain finally thrust up through the ground.

The site overlooks the Cheshire Plain to the west, south-west, and south.

To the west of the town lies the Cheshire Plain and to the east lie the hills of the Peak District.

Lostock Gralam is situated in the centre of the Cheshire Plain.

It is about three miles north of Northwich in the Cheshire Plain.

On clear days the views across the Cheshire Plain to the west take in Liverpool and the Welsh hills.