Prescot
in Knowsley of England, United Kingdom
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport (7 mi) - Hawarden Airport (19 mi)
- Manchester Airport (22 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (25 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (28 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (52 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (56 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (80 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 122 mi) - Eccleston Park Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Bowring Park Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Houghwood Golf (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Mossock Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Haydock Park Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Porters Wood Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Beacon Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Gathurst Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Hurlston Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Ormskirk Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.429 and -2.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 25' 46" and W -2° 48' 1"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:10 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:48 am and 8:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Prescot
Prescot in Knowsley (England) with it's 40,889 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 174 mi (or 280 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Prescot is now 09:10 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Prescot, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whiston, Eccleston, Knowsley, St Helens and Widnes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Suites Knowsley
Crowne Plaza LIVERPOOL JOHN LENNON AIRPORT
VILLAGE LIVERPOOL
Hillcrest
JCT.4 Holiday Inn Express LIVERPOOL - KNOWSLEY M57
Best Western Everglades Park
Travelodge Liverpool John Lennon Airport
St. Helens (A580/East Lancs)
Liverpool North
TRAVELODGE WIDNES
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Prescot Parish Church
Prescot Parish Church, dedicated to St Mary, is located in the town of Prescot, Merseyside, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is an active Anglican parish church.
Knowsley Safari Park
Knowsley Safari Park is a zoological park and tourist attraction in the borough of Knowsley on the outskirts of Liverpool, England. Knowsley Safari Park is a member of British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) and European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA). The safari park contributes to conservation and research through links with conservation projects and its links with universities in Liverpool, Chester and Manchester.
Whiston railway station
Whiston railway station serves the district of Whiston in Merseyside, England. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Rail. It lies on the northern route of the Liverpool to Manchester Line, the original Liverpool and Manchester Railway. It opened in October 1990, at a cost of £420,000.
Prescot Urban District
Prescot Urban District was a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire, England from 1894 to 1974. the main settlement of the district was the town of Prescot. In 1974 it was abolished and its former area was transferred to Merseyside to be combined with that of Huyton with Roby Urban District, Kirkby Urban District, parts of Whiston Rural District and parts of West Lancashire Rural District to form the present-day Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley.
Prescot Playhouse
The Prescot Playhouse was a purpose-built Elizabethan theatre in the Lancashire town of Prescot. It was built in approximately 1593, and was demolished in the early 17th century. It was a cockpit design. It was one of the few free-standing theatres outside of London, and most probably served the gentry visiting the Earl of Derby in nearby Knowsley. Several Shakespeare plays were performed there.
Prescot reservoir
In 1857 two small holding reservoirs were built in Prescot to receive water from the Rivington reservoirs. These held sufficient water to supply Liverpool for two days. In 1892 water from Lake Vyrnwy supplemented the water stored in Prescot. Four smaller reservoirs were built with a capacity of 200 million gallons, sufficient to supply Liverpool for four days.
A.F.C. Liverpool
A.F.C. Liverpool is a semi-professional English football club set up by 1,000 Liverpool Football Club fans in 2008. Fans are able to buy into the club on a 'one member-one vote' basis. The club kicked off the 2010–11 season in North West Counties League Division One. In the 2012–13 season they will play in the North West Counties Football League Premier Division. The club was formed in 2008 and won the North West Counties First Division Trophy in its inaugural season.
Valerie Park
Valerie Park, traditionally known as Hope Street, is a stadium in Prescot, Merseyside. It is located on Eaton Street in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley. It is home to Prescot Cables of the Northern Premier League and, since their formation in 2008, A.F.C. Liverpool of the North West Counties Football League. Located about a kilometre from Prescot railway station, the capacity is around 3,200.
Eccleston Park
Eccleston Park is an area of Prescot, Merseyside, England. It is served by Eccleston Park railway station.
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