Crank

Crank is a village near , , England in the . It is in the civil parish of Rainford. Within the boundaries of the historic county of , 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 is an active Roman Catholic church…
is situated north of town centre, on the A571, in . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Crank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moss Bank and Rainford.
is a village and civil parish in the… is situated 1½ miles northwest of Crank.
is a within the… is situated 2 miles east of Crank.

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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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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