Great Sankey

Great Sankey is a civil parish in the Borough of Warrington in , . It is 2 miles west of town centre and has a population of 31,600 according to the 2021 census.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb with 43,800 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Great Sankey, Cheshire” and “Sankey”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sankey for Penketh railway station and Church of St Mary.

Railway station
Photo: andy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as just Sankey, is a railway station in the west of , , , serving the Great Sankey, and areas of the town.

Church
Photo: Racklever, CC BY-SA 3.0.

School
is a secondary school in , . It is a co-educational, non-denominational academy school for 11 to 16 year olds. It converted from comprehensive to academy status in April 2013.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whittle Hall and Penketh.

Quarter
is a housing estate within the parish of Great Sankey in the town of , in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of , England.

Suburb
Photo: Brian Balfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish and suburb of in the Borough of Warrington, , England. It is located about 3 miles west of town centre.

Quarter
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is part of the Parish of St Barnabas in Warrington, a unitary authority in the north-west of . Located on the turnpike road between Warrington, and over the Sankey Brook, which was the boundary of Great Sankey and The…

Great Sankey

Latitude
53.39049° or 53° 23′ 26″ north
Longitude
-2.65149° or 2° 39′ 5″ west
Population
43,800
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB GRS
Open location code
9C5V98RX+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30561996
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2648026
Wiki­data ID
Q2597228
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Great Sankey” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غريت سنكي”
  • Bengali: “গ্রেট সাঙ্কি”
  • Cebuano: “Great Sankey”
  • Chinese: “大珊奇”
  • Dutch: “Great Sankey”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جريت سنكى”
  • French: “Great Sankey”
  • German: “Great Sankey”
  • Gujarati: “ગ્રેટ સેંકી”
  • Irish: “Great Sankey”
  • Italian: “Great Sankey”
  • Japanese: “グレート・サンキ―”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ರೇಟ್ ಸ್ಯಾಂಕಿ”
  • Korean: “그레이트 샌키”
  • Ladin: “Great Sankey”
  • Lithuanian: “Didysis Sankis”
  • Persian: “گریت سنکی”
  • Polish: “Great Sankey”
  • Portuguese: “Great Sankey”
  • Russian: “Грейт-Санки”
  • Spanish: “Great Sankey”
  • Swedish: “Great Sankey”
  • Tamil: “கிரேட் சங்கெய்”
  • Telugu: “గ్రేట్ శ్యాంకి”
  • Urdu: “گریٹ سانکیی”
  • Welsh: “Great Sankey”
  • “Great Sankey”

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