Billinge
in St. Helens of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.498 and -2.708 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 29' 52" and W -2° 42' 29"
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: 01:21 PM (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
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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 Billinge

Billinge in St. Helens (England) with it's 5,896 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 175 mi (or 282 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Billinge is now 01:21 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Billinge, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-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 37 mi (or 60 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: St Helens, Wigan, Eccleston, Whiston and Prescot. 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 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (49 °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)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Haydock Hotel (Newly Refurbished)

Address
3,2 mi
Penny LANE
WA119SG Haydock,St. Helens
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Styles Haydock

Address
2,5 mi
4 Galway Crescent Piele Road Haydock
WA110GR Haydock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Orchard Street Greater Manchester
WN1 3SS WIGAN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Travel Inn

Address
2,9 mi
Orrell Road
WN5 8HQ Wigan
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE HAYDOCK ST. HELENS

Address
2,6 mi
A580 PIELE ROAD HAYDOCK
WA11 9TL ST HELENS
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JCT.23 Holiday Inn HAYDOCK M6

Address
3,3 mi
Lodge Lane,Newton-Le-Willows
WA12 0JG HAYDOCK
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


St. Helens (A580/East Lancs)

Address
5,7 mi
GARSWOOD OLD ROAD EAST LANCS ROAD
WA11 7LX St Helens
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE WARRINGTON GEMINI

Address
6,4 mi
GEMINI 8 OFF CHARON WAY
WA5 7YA WARRINGTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


J25) Wigan (M6

Address
2,6 mi
WARRINGTON ROAD MARUS BRIDGE
WN3 6XB WIGAN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express WIGAN

Address
4,4 mi
Martland Mill,Martland Mill Lane
WN5 0LX Wigan
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Views of St Helens

Published: December 20, 2012
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Peter Stuart

Views of st Helens by psc-photography is a random selection of photographs of trhe town of St Helens in Merseyside. For further information about website photography and video contact Peter...


Carr Mill Dam St. Helens

Published: May 21, 2014
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The adventures of Quattro

Please watch in full 1080 HD Carr Mill Dam St.Helens. Flight over Carr Mill Dam. St. Helens. This is part of an on going project to document the town and it's many landmarks. This video is...


Bristol Scout at St Helens Indoor - Rubber Power Indoor Flyer - Free Flight

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 05:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Servoboy

This Bristol Scout was built by my good friend Pete Kent. He gave it to me about a year ago, maybe longer and I decided to have a go with it in doors. The first flights were very 'Buzz Light-Year...


Van Theft Fail College Street, St.Helens. FAIL!!!!!!

Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 38:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Wilson

2 Idiots try to steal a van on Gerards Park, College Street, St.Helens and Fail. These 2 chavs decided it would be a good idea to stand in front of a camera, while trying to steal a van. Stylishly...


Falcon Kits Eastbourne Monoplane - Indoors at St Helens September 2013

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 50:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Servoboy

This model is fantastic. It's built well and it performs wells. I was trying out a new camera, hopefully I can improve the videos with the G5 from Panasonic. The light at St Helens Indoor is...


360 degree view of St Helens College racing kart

Published: November 19, 2013
Length: 30:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: St Helens College

St Helens College Motor Vehicle students and staff have been working hard preparing this engineering work of art. This project is partly supported by the College's Gamble Education Charity Trust.


Flyzone Piper Super Cub St Helens 1st Flight of this model

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Servoboy

This video is the first flight of my FlyZone Piper Super Cub. There's loads of flying cut out of the video as its one of those boring models to watch, but is great fun to fly. So if you...


Metaldeck in Action

Published: June 15, 2011
Length: 44:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MetaldeckMetcon

Metaldeck Ltd was established in 2000 and is a preferred supplier and installer of Kingspan Multideck products. Metaldeck is based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, but operates on UK and international...


Maicie - 8 Week Old German Wirehaired Pointer

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter McCullough

Maicie is an 8 week old German Wirehaired Pointer bred from two of our Deutsch Drahthaars (Joschi x Timo) - doing her first retrieve and pointing exercises.


AR DRONE 2.0 First Flight over Legh Vale Primary School, Haydock, St.Helens

Published: July 07, 2013
Length: 05:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Richard Wilson

First flight of AR Drone 2.0 over Legh Vale Primary School in Haydock, St.Helens - www.t4tools.co.uk.


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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.

Wish FM

Wish FM is a British Independent Local Radio that serves the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester and the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside. The station takes its name from the initials WIgan and St Helens. It broadcasts on 102.4 FM from a transmitter powered by a wind-up generator at Billinge Hill in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens on air since 1 April 1997.

Located at 53.5092, -2.7197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Manchester, Media in Wigan, Radio stations established in 1997

St Helens North (UK Parliament constituency)

St. Helens North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by David Watts, a member of the Labour Party.

Located at 53.486, -2.714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in North West England, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1983, Politics of St Helens, Merseyside

Billinge Hill

Billinge Hill, also known as Billinge Lump, is the highest point in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in North West England. It is also the highest point of Merseyside. It lies in Billinge, within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. A beacon tower is at the summit. Built as a summerhouse to Winstanley Hall in the 18th century, it was used for the Year 2000 celebrations.

Located at 53.5071, -2.71766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of England, St Helens, Merseyside, Highest points of English counties

Carr Mill Dam

Carr Mill Dam is situated north of St Helens town centre, on the A571 (Carr Mill Road), in Merseyside. It is the county's largest body of inland water, and offers picturesque lakeside trails and walks, as well as national competitive powerboating and angling events. It is home of Lancashire Powerboat Racing Club established in 1923 where club, national and international powerboat racing takes place.

Located at 53.477, -2.715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
St Helens, Merseyside, Buildings and structures in St Helens, Merseyside

Billinge Hospital

Billinge Hospital was a National Health Service facility in the Billinge Higher End district of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, operated by the 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust.

Located at 53.5197, -2.7125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS hospitals, Buildings and structures in Wigan

Birchley Hall

Birchley Hall is a grade II* listed Elizabethan house built in about 1594, in Billinge, Merseyside, England. It is situated in postcode WN5 7QL. Birchley Hall was bought by Christopher Anderton of Lostock in about 1581. The present building was built by one son, James and extended by another son, Thurston in 1594. There is an inscription stone carved with 'TA 1594' on the front of the house, TA being attributed to Thurston.

Located at 53.492, -2.716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Merseyside, Country houses in Merseyside, Grade II* listed buildings in Merseyside

Garswood United A.F.C

Garswood United Association Football Club is an English football club based in Garswood, near St Helens, in Merseyside. The club are members of Division One of the Cheshire League and play at Simms Lane End.

Located at 53.4977, -2.68223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football clubs established in 1967, Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Merseyside, Sport in St Helens, Merseyside, North West Counties Football League clubs, 1967 establishments in England

Carr Mill railway station

Carr Mill railway station was on the Lancashire Union Railway in the Carr Mill area of St Helens, England. It opened on 1 January 1896 and closed on 1 January 1917.

Located at 53.471, -2.7173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in St Helens, Merseyside