Upholland railway station
Upholland railway station serves the small town of Up Holland in the southern Lancashire/Wigan boundary area of England. It is on the Kirkby branch line from Wigan Wallgate and means the service runs through three counties on its journey from Wigan to Kirkby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Upholland Railway Station”, “Upholland Station”, and “UPL”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland and Up Holland High School.
Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland
Church
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Thomas the Martyr is in School Lane, Up Holland, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Upholland railway station.
Up Holland High School
School
Up Holland High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Up Holland, Lancashire, England. It is a non-denominational comprehensive school. Up Holland High School is situated 1 mile east of Upholland railway station.
Bispham Hall
Building
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bispham Hall is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan country house in Billinge, now part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. Bispham Hall is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Upholland railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skelmersdale and Pemberton.
Skelmersdale
Town
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skelmersdale is a town in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of Wigan, 13 miles north-east of Liverpool and 15 miles south-west of Preston. Skelmersdale is situated 2 miles northwest of Upholland railway station.
Pemberton
Suburb
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pemberton is an area of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the southwestern bank of the River Douglas, and east of the M6 motorway. The area is contiguous with Orrell and as a ward has a population of 13,638, increasing to 13,982 at the 2011 Census. Pemberton is situated 2½ miles east of Upholland railway station.
Winstanley
Suburb
Photo: Andy Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winstanley is a suburb of Wigan in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, the area had a population of 15,849, reducing at the 2011 census to 11,264. Winstanley is situated 3 miles east of Upholland railway station.
Upholland railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Up Holland, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.52841° or 53° 31′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.74105° or 2° 44′ 28″ westElevation
308 feet (94 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“UPL”Open location code
9C5VG7H5+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 30581723OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Upholland railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Up Holland”
- Dutch: “Station Upholland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة افولاند”
- French: “gare d’Upholland”
- French: “Upholland”
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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 “Upholland railway station”. Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.