- ...that after Capesthorne Hall (garden front pictured) was badly damaged by fire in 1861, it was rebuilt by Anthony Salvin who generally followed Edward Blore's earlier plans?
- ...that the partly submerged Mersey flat, Daresbury, is a scheduled monument?
- ...that Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum contains the first organ to be used in a Primitive Methodist chapel?
- ...that in her international debut season, visually impaired cyclist Sophie Thornhill won two gold medals with one guide and another two with a different guide?