Rainhill
in St. Helens of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.404 and -2.748 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 24' 13" and W -2° 44' 51"
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: 09:14 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Rainhill

Rainhill in St. Helens (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 171 mi (or 276 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Rainhill is now 09:14 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Rainhill, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 31 mi (or 49 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Widnes, Whiston, St Helens, Eccleston and Prescot. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hillcrest

Address
0,9 mi
Cronton Lane 75
WA8 9AR Widnes
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Everglades Park

Address
1,7 mi
Derby Road
WA8 3UJ Widnes
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


VILLAGE LIVERPOOL

Address
2,6 mi
FALLOWS WAY
L35 1RZ Whiston,Prescot
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


ibis Styles Haydock

Address
5,8 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


St. Helens (A580/East Lancs)

Address
1,0 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 WIDNES

Address
2,9 mi
FIDDLERS FERRY ROAD
WA8 0HA WIDNES
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Campanile Runcorn

Address
4,5 mi
Lowlands Road
WA7 5TP Runcorn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:00


TRAVELODGE HAYDOCK ST. HELENS

Address
5,9 mi
A580 PIELE ROAD HAYDOCK
WA11 9TL ST HELENS
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Liverpool Rainhill

Address
0,3 mi
804 WARRINGTON ROAD RAINHILL
L35 6PE LIVERPOOL
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


St. Helens South

Address
0,9 mi
LEA GREEN ST HELENS
WA9 4TT MERSEYSIDE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Ravenhead Glass Ltd, St Helens: Stood all alone 2014 Trial version

Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 01:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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St Helens: Above it all

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 47:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Half an Hour at (59) - Lea Green Station 18.9.2014 - St Helens - Class 66 142 150 185

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 44:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Dream - St Helens, [Alt ver]

Published: January 30, 2011
Length: 55:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TowersRound

The Dream The Dream is 20 metre high sculpture by artist Jaume Plensa Its located on the site of the Sutton Manor Colliery in St Helens, England, UK it can be found http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=.


Widnes Scout Jubilee Film 1967

Published: July 04, 2013
Length: 30:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WidnesScout

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Time Lapse Drive Around Widnes (1999)

Published: February 24, 2009
Length: 35:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: W1DNE5

A time lapse (8x) drive around Widnes taken in 1999.


Halton Investment Video - Grow your business in Runcorn & Widnes

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 29:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HaltonCouncil

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Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 04:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 51:05 min
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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.

Lea Green railway station

Lea Green railway station is a railway station in St Helens, Merseyside, England, around three miles from the town centre near to the suburb of Clock Face. It is situated on the northern route of the Liverpool to Manchester Line. It is operated by Northern Rail. The station, which opened in 2000, has a Park and Ride car park and a modern CCTV security system linked to a small booking office.

Located at 53.427, -2.724 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in St Helens, Merseyside, Railway stations opened by Railtrack, Railway stations opened in 2000, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category E stations

Sherdley Park

Sherdley Park in the district of Sutton is the largest park in St Helens, Merseyside. Its 700 acres include an 18 hole golf course, a formal garden, open woodland, a lake, pets' corner and summer events. It is well known in the local area for hosting the St Helens Festival (originally called the St Helens Show), a large annual three-day event attended by up to 500,000 people.

Located at 53.434, -2.732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and commons in St Helens, Merseyside

Rainhill railway station

Rainhill railway station serves the district of Rainhill in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the northern route of the Liverpool to Manchester Line, forming part of the Liverpool City Line. The original Liverpool and Manchester Railway which opened in 1830. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Rail on behalf of Merseytravel and are branded as Merseyrail services.

Located at 53.4171, -2.7676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in St Helens, Merseyside, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1830, Grade II listed railway stations, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category E stations

St Luke's Church, Farnworth

St Luke's Church, Farnworth, Widnes, is a parish church in Farnworth, which was once a separate village but which is now part of the town of Widnes, Cheshire, England). The church dates back to the 12th century and it contains a number of items of historical interest, in particular hatchments and memorials.

Located at 53.3844, -2.7273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Cheshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Cheshire, Grade II* listed churches, English Gothic architecture, Paley, Austin and Paley buildings, Widnes, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool

St Bede's Church, Widnes

St Bede's Church, Widnes is in the town of Widnes, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building, and is an active Roman Catholic church. The church was completed in 1847 to a design by Weightman and Hadfield. It is built in red sandstone with a slate roof. Its plan consists of a west tower, a nave with clerestory, north and south aisles, a chancel and a south porch. The tower has angle buttresses, gargoyles and crenellations.

Located at 53.3711, -2.7308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Cheshire, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Cheshire, Religious buildings completed in 1847, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the UK, Gothic Revival architecture in Cheshire, Widnes, Listed Roman Catholic churches in England and Wales

Dream (sculpture)

Dream is a sculpture and a piece of public art by Jaume Plensa in Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside. Costing approximately £1.8m, it was funded through The Big Art Project in coordination with the Arts Council England, The Art Fund and Channel 4.

Located at 53.41, -2.7222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Outdoor sculptures in England, Culture in Merseyside, 2009 sculptures, Colossal statues, Buildings and structures in Merseyside, St Helens, Merseyside, Stone sculptures

St Nicholas' Church, St Helens

St Nicholas' Church, St Helens, is located in New Street, Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Saint Helens, the archdeaconry of Warrington and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice is combined with those of All Saints, Sutton, and St Michael and All Angels, Sutton. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.4282, -2.7211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Merseyside, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Merseyside, Religious buildings completed in 1849, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in Merseyside, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool, Sharpe and Paley buildings, Churches in St. Helens, Merseyside

Loyola Hall

Loyola Hall or Loyola Hall Jesuit Spirituality Centre is a retreat house run by the Society of Jesus in Rainhill, Merseyside.

Located at 53.4097, -2.75187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Merseyside, Country houses in Merseyside


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rainhull, Rainhill