Burscough

Burscough is a town and civil parish in the West Lancashire district of , England. The town is located approximately 14 miles north-northeast of and 13 miles southwest of .
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  • Type: Town with 8,800 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish within West Lancashire in North West England
  • Also known as: Burscough, Lancashire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burscough Junction railway station and Burscough Bridge railway station.

Railway station
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Burscough Junction pronounced is one of two railway stations serving the town of Burscough in , England. It is sited on the Ormskirk Branch Line, 2+1⁄2 miles north of and is served by Northern Trains.

Railway station
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is one of two railway stations which serve the town of Burscough in , England. It lies on the Manchester-Southport Line, operated and managed by Northern Trains.

Church
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St John the Baptist Church is in Liverpool Road North, Burscough, , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lathom and Hoscar.

Village
is a village and civil parish in , England, near Skelmersdale, about 3 miles east of . It is in the district of West Lancashire, and with the parish of forms part of Newburgh ward.

Village
is a small village in , England. It is located 1¼ miles east of the larger village of Burscough. is situated 2 miles east of Burscough.

is a market town in , 13 miles north of Liverpool. With a population of 24,000 in 2011, it's the main town of West Lancashire Borough.

Burscough

Latitude
53.59338° or 53° 35′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.85009° or 2° 51′ 0″ west
Population
8,800
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BGH
Open location code
9C5VH4VX+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29974762
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2654228
Wiki­data ID
Q2390371
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Burscough” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Burscough
  • Bengali: বার্সকাফ
  • Cebuano: Burscough
  • Chinese: 伯斯科
  • Dutch: Burscough
  • French: Burscough
  • German: Burscough
  • Gujarati: બર્સકોફ
  • Irish: Burscough
  • Italian: Burscough
  • Japanese: バースコー
  • Kannada: ಬರ್ಸ್ಕೋಗ್
  • Korean: 부르스코프
  • Ladin: Burscough
  • Lithuanian: Burskas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Burscough
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Burscough
  • Norwegian: Burscough
  • Persian: برزکاف
  • Polish: Burscough
  • Portuguese: Burscough
  • Russian: Баскоу
  • Spanish: Burscough
  • Swedish: Burscough
  • Tamil: பர்ஸ்கோக்ஹ்
  • Telugu: బ్రూస్కాఫ్
  • Turkish: Burscough
  • Urdu: برسکووگھ
  • Welsh: Burscough
  • Burscough

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Burscough”. Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.