Crank
Crank is a village near Rainford, Merseyside, England in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens. It is in the civil parish of Rainford. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is known locally for its ghost stories 'The White Rabbit of Crank' and 'Crank Caverns'.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 259 feet (79 metres)
- …is also known as “Crank, Merseyside”
- Description: village in Merseyside, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Carr Mill Dam.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is an active Roman Catholic church…
Carr Mill Dam
Reservoir
Carr Mill Dam is situated north of St Helens town centre, on the A571, in Merseyside. Carr Mill Dam is situated 1½ miles southeast of Crank.
Billinge Hill
Peak
Billinge Hill is in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in North West England. Billinge Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Crank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moss Bank and Rainford.
Crank
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Latitude
53.49212° or 53° 29′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.74923° or 2° 44′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C5VF7R2+R8
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place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Urdu—“Crank” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Crank”
- Polish: “Crank (Merseyside)”
- Polish: “Crank”
- Urdu: “کرینک، مرسی سائیڈ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kings Moss and Carr Mill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crank Hill and Fairfield Wood.
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