Banks
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom
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Blackpool International Airport (8 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (24 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (34 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (35 mi)
- Manchester Airport (35 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (40 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (53 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (87 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (98 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 109 mi) - Southport Old Links (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Park Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Lytham Green Drive Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- The Royal Birkdale Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Hesketh Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Hillside Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Hurlston Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Ormskirk Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Beacon Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Mossock Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Blackpool Tower (observation point, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.683 and -2.917 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 40' 59" and W -2° 55' 0"
- 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: 10:07 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:59 am and 8:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Banks
Banks in Lancashire (England) with it's 3,572 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 190 mi (or 307 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Banks is now 10:07 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Banks, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-West. 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 49 mi (or 79 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Warton, Freckleton, Southport, Blackpool and Ince Blundell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Clifton Arms
Birley Arms
The Baytrees Hotel
Leicester Hotel
Southport (Ormskirk)
Videos from this area
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Tornado GR4 takeoff from Warton
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Banks Carnival - June - 2012
Jubilee Carnival Celebrations, Banks Village & Playing Field. June 4th 2012.
SPEEDING TRAFFIC, RUFFORD ROAD, SOUTHPORT
Just a sample of the cars, vans, wagons, tractors and buses that speed along Rufford Road, Southport everyday. We now have the added features of Speed "Cushions". What they actually cushion,...
Wheelwright, wheelwrighting, spoking wooden wheels, driving spokes, fitting spokes
Phill Gregson fitting and driving spokes on a set of living wagon wheels.
The Riverside Steam and Vintage Rally
Thousands turned out to the Riverside Steam and Vintage Rally 2011 in Southport. The Highlight of this years event was the 'Fred Dibnah Collection' on display for the first time since Fred's...
Chug a 40z football video
Huffy72 chugs a 40oz of steel reserve at his football team/soccer practice,and shouts at them/abuses the gayboys.
Welcome to my world!
Little tour of the yard and crazy vehicles.
Coastal Breach Simulation
2D Coastal breach model around Marshside, Southport, UK. 100m wide breach in Primary Flood Wall. Built in DHI MIKE21.
1980 Suzuki GSX 250
A 1980 Suzuki GSX 250 which has been neglected for a few years but with a bit of messing started up fine! The bike has only done 12000 miles....loads of life left in it yet!
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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.
Banks, Lancashire
Banks is a large coastal village in Lancashire, England. It lies south of the Ribble estuary and four miles (6 km) north-east of Southport. The village is administered by West Lancashire Borough Council, and by North Meols parish council for parochial matters. It is in the South Ribble parliamentary constituency. According to the 2001 census, the population of Banks was 3,792. Banks is the largest of the villages in the parish of North Meols on the West Lancashire coastal plain.
Hundred End railway station
Hundred End railway station was on the West Lancashire Railway in England. It served the small community of Hundred End, so called because this was where the Leyland Hundred and West Derby Hundred met. Hundred End Lane running from Marsh Road to Hundred End Station lies partly in Banks and partly in Hesketh Bank.
Greaves Hall
Greaves Hall was a country house on the outskirts of Banks in Lancashire, England, built in a Tudorbethan style for Thomas Talbot Leyland Scarisbrick in 1900.
Hundred End
Hundred End is a coastal hamlet in West Lancashire, England. It is 2 miles east of the larger village of Banks and 2 miles west of the larger village of Hesketh Bank. It is administered by the West Lancashire District Council and North Meols parish council. It falls in the South Ribble parliamentary constituency.
Southport Botanic Gardens
Southport Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden situated in the suburban village of Churchtown, Southport, in Merseyside, England. It is often called "The Jewel in the Crown" as it is nationally known for its floral displays, which have been featured in the BBC TV program Gardener's World.
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