Editing Appleton Thorn (section)

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2025}}
{{infobox UK place
|country =                 England
|coordinates = {{coord|53.3508|-2.5441|display=inline,title}}
|map_type=Cheshire
|official_name=             Appleton Thorn
|static_image_name=        St Cross Church 1139338.jpg
|static_image_caption=     St. Cross Church, Appleton Thorn
| population = 10,477
| population_ref = (2001)
|civil_parish=[[Appleton, Warrington|Appleton]]
|unitary_england= [[Borough of Warrington|Warrington]]
|lieutenancy_england= [[Cheshire]]
|region=                  North West England
|constituency_westminster=      [[Warrington South (UK Parliament constituency)|Warrington South]]
|post_town=        WARRINGTON
|postcode_district =       WA4
|postcode_area=            WA
|dial_code=      01925
|os_grid_reference=     SJ640839
}}

'''Appleton Thorn''' is a village in the [[borough of Warrington]] in Cheshire, England.

Appleton appeared in the [[Domesday Book|Domesday survey]] as ''Epeltune'',{{sfnp|Cheshire Federation of Women's Institutes|2001|p=8|ps=}} meaning "the tun where the apples grew".