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Scarisbrick Hall

Scarisbrick Hall is a country house situated just to the south-east of the village of Scarisbrick in Lancashire, England.

Located at 53.6065, -2.921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Country houses in Lancashire, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Grade I listed houses, Grade I listed buildings in Lancashire, Buildings and structures in West Lancashire, Buildings designed by Augustus Pugin

Burscough Junction railway station

Burscough Junction pronounced (Burs/co Junction) is one of two railway stations serving the small West Lancashire town of Burscough in the north-west of England. The station was the scene of the Burscough Junction Station Crash in 1880.

Located at 53.5975, -2.84064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Bescar Lane railway station

Bescar Lane railway station is on the Manchester to Southport Line, 4.5 miles east of Southport in the village of Scarisbrick. Bescar Lane is an old cottage-style station, operated by the Northern Rail franchise. Its remote location, some distance from the centre of Scarisbrick Parish, is considered "problematical".

Located at 53.624, -2.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.709 miles away.
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Railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

New Lane railway station

New Lane railway station serves the rural communities and farming villages around New Lane in West Lancashire, in the north-west of England. It is served and managed by Northern Rail and is situated near the Martin Mere bird sanctuary, which can be reached by a 1 mile walk. Trains run to Southport and Manchester Victoria via Wigan Wallgate every two hours. The odd Southport to Manchester Airport train calls at New Lane at certain times of the day.

Located at 53.611, -2.868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.708 miles away.
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Railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Burscough F.C

Burscough Football Club is an English football club based in Burscough, Lancashire. The club are members of the Northern Premier League Division One North. Their home ground is Victoria Park, Mart Lane, in Burscough.

Located at 53.6046, -2.8453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Football Conference, Sport in West Lancashire, Association football clubs established in 1946, Lancashire Combination, Burscough F.C., Football clubs in Lancashire, 1946 establishments in England, North West Counties Football League clubs

West Lancashire Rural District

West Lancashire was a rural district from 1894 to 1974 in Lancashire, England. http://www. visionofbritain. org. uk/relationships. jsp?u_id=10186675&c_id=10001043 It was created with other rural districts in 1894, based on the Ormskirk rural sanitary district. It was expanded in 1932 by the abolition of the Sefton Rural District.

Located at 53.567, -2.887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.705 miles away.
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History of Lancashire, History of Merseyside, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Rural districts of England

Burscough Bridge railway station

Burscough Bridge railway station (pronounced Burs/co Bridge) serves the town of Burscough in Lancashire, England. It is a main stop on the Manchester-Southport Line. A bus interchange has recently been constructed next to the station, including a shop and cafe.

Located at 53.605, -2.842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F1 stations

Martin Mere

Martin Mere is a mere near Burscough, in Lancashire, England on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain. The mere is a vast marsh, around grid reference SD 41 15 that, until it was drained, was the largest body of fresh water in England.

Located at 53.6225, -2.86861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.708 miles away.
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Lakes of England, Geography of West Lancashire

Shirdley Hill

Shirdley Hill is a small village in the civil parish of Halsall, Lancashire, England, and is situated on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain. It is reached by B roads from either the A5147 or the A570. An £80,000 redevelopment of the village green, completed in 2009, provided the green with a new pond, benches and a flower bed. Shirdley Hill railway station was on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway, though the station closed in 1938, and the track was lifted in 1964.

Located at 53.608, -2.968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.708 miles away.
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Villages in Lancashire, Geography of West Lancashire

Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University is a campus-based university situated in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. Founded in 1885, its motto is In knowledge there is opportunity. Edge Hill has been shortlisted three times for the Times Higher Education University of the Year award, most recently in 2011. It has three faculties: Arts and Sciences, Education, and Health and Social Care.

Located at 53.56, -2.87333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.704 miles away.
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Edge Hill University, Buildings and structures in West Lancashire, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1885, 1885 establishments in England

Ormskirk Urban District

Ormskirk was an urban district in the county of Lancashire from 1894 to 1974. It was named after the town of Ormskirk, which constituted its main settlement. The district was merged with Lathom and Burscough Urban District in 1931, taking in the villages of Burscough, Newburgh and Lathom.

Located at 53.576, -2.887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.705 miles away.
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Ormskirk, History of Lancashire, West Lancashire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Urban districts of England

Shirdley Hill railway station

Shirdley Hill was a railway station in the village of Shirdley Hill, Lancashire, on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway. Situated on Renacres Lane, the station opened on 1 November 1887 and was the only station on the Barton Branch to have a level crossing instead of a road bridge. The "Altcar Bob" service operated through Shirdley Hill from July 1906. The station closed to passengers on 26 September 1938, though the line remained open for goods traffic until 21 January 1952.

Located at 53.6074, -2.9689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.708 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1887, Railway stations closed in 1938

Burscough Priory Science College

Burscough Priory Science College is a specialist Science College, in Lancashire, England. It officially opened on 10 June 1958 as Burscough County Secondary School under the Headship of Brian Stone, and cost just over £120,000 to build. The then Edward Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby (1918–1994) presided over the ceremony. At the time of opening, the school's staff of ten teachers looked after 222 pupils.

Located at 53.6013, -2.8476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1958, Schools in West Lancashire, Science Colleges in Lancashire, Comprehensive schools in Lancashire, 1958 establishments in England

Halsall railway station

Halsall railway station was a railway station in the village of Halsall, Lancashire, on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway. Situated north of Carr Moss Lane, it opened on 1 November 1887 and closed on 26 September 1938. The tracks were lifted shortly after the line closed in 1952, though the station building survives as a private residence. The "Altcar Bob" service once operated through this station.

Located at 53.5844, -2.9646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.706 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1887, Railway stations closed in 1938

New Cut Lane Halt railway station

New Cut Lane Halt was a railway station between Shirdley Hill and Halsall in Lancashire. The station opened in July 1906 as a halt on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway, and consisted of simple cinder based platforms at track level. It was situated to the south of the roadbridge on New Cut Lane, to which it was connected by wooden steps. The station closed to passengers on 26 September 1938 and the tracks were lifted shortly after the line closed in 1952.

Located at 53.5966, -2.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1906, Railway stations closed in 1938

Tower Hill Water Tower

Tower Hill Water Tower is a disused water tower and local landmark in Ormskirk, Lancashire. Situated on the east side of Tower Hill, it was built between 1853-4 for Ormskirk Local Board of Health, and is reputed to be the oldest remaining water tower in the country. It was awarded Grade II* listed status in 1976, and is on the Buildings at Risk Register. The area immediately surrounding the tower has been used as allotments since the mid 20th century.

Located at 53.5695, -2.87242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.705 miles away.
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Ormskirk, Infrastructure completed in 1854, Towers completed in 1854, Grade II* listed buildings in Lancashire, Romanesque Revival architecture in England, Water towers in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in West Lancashire, Towers in Lancashire

Argleton

Argleton was a phantom settlement that appeared on Google Maps and Google Earth but does not actually exist. The supposed location of Argleton was just off the A59 road within the civil parish of Aughton in West Lancashire, England, which in reality is nothing more than empty fields. Data from Google are used by other online information services which consequently treated Argleton as a real settlement within the L39 postcode area.

Located at 53.543, -2.912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.703 miles away.
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Fictional populated places in England, Google Maps, Internet memes, Geography of West Lancashire

West Lancashire College

West Lancashire College (formerly Skelmersdale & Ormskirk College) is a further education college located over three sites in West Lancashire, England. It is a constituent college of Newcastle College.

Located at 53.5697, -2.8857 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.705 miles away.
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Further education colleges in Lancashire, Education in West Lancashire

St. John's C.of E. Primary School Burscough

St John's C. of E. Primary School is a Church of England, co-educational, voluntary controlled primary school located in Burscough, Lancashire. The school provides education for 184 pupils aged 4–11 with both infants and juniors. The current head teacher is Karen Cartwright. The school is associated with the nearby St John the Baptist parish church.

Located at 53.6034, -2.83806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Primary schools in Lancashire, Church of England schools

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

The Church of St Peter and St Paul is in the market town of Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. Dating from no later than the 12th century, it is one of only three churches in England to have both a western tower and a central spire, and the only one to have them both at the same end of the church. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Liverpool. It is designated a Grade II* listed building by English Heritage.

Located at 53.5692, -2.8877 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.705 miles away.
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Anglican Diocese of Liverpool, Buildings and structures in West Lancashire, Church of England churches in Lancashire, Grade II* listed buildings in Lancashire, Grade II* listed churches, Paley and Austin buildings

St Cuthbert's Church, Halsall

St Cuthbert's Church is an Anglican church in Halsall, a village in Lancashire, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Liverpool and the archdeaconry of Warrington. The oldest parts of the church date from the 14th century and there have been several alteratons and additions. It is designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.

Located at 53.5854, -2.9523 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.706 miles away.
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Anglican Diocese of Liverpool, Buildings and structures in West Lancashire, Church of England churches in Lancashire, Grade I listed buildings in Lancashire, Grade I listed churches, Paley and Austin buildings

Burscough Junction Station Crash

The Burscough Junction Station Crash occurred on 15 January 1880 at the Burscough Junction railway station on the Liverpool to Preston railway line in England. The line was operated by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway company at the time. There were nine people killed in the accident and more than fifty people were injured.

Located at 53.5916, -2.84758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.706 miles away.
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Railway accidents in 1880, Railway accidents in England

Dolan Bikes

Dolan Bikes is a British bicycle manufacturer founded by Terry Dolan. They mainly produce racing bicycles that are used by teams such as An Post-Sean Kelly.

Located at 53.5737, -2.87793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.705 miles away.
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Cycle manufacturers of the United Kingdom, Cycle parts manufacturers

St John's Church, Burscough

St John's Church, Burscough, is located in Liverpool Road North, Burscough Bridge, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice has been united with those of St Andrew, Burscough Bridge, St Cyprian, Burscough Bridge, and Oaks, Burscough Bridge. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.

Located at 53.6045, -2.8403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.707 miles away.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Lancashire, Grade II* listed churches, Church of England churches in Lancashire, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Gothic Revival architecture in Lancashire, Commissioners' churches

Blythe Hall, Lathom

Blythe Hall is a large grade II listed country house in Lathom, Lancashire, England, some 3 miles (5 km) north-east of Ormskirk. It is a two storey building of rendered sandstone rubble with stone slate roofs to an originally H-shaped plan with added wings.

Located at 53.5835, -2.8496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.706 miles away.
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Country houses in Lancashire, Grade II listed buildings in Lancashire