North West England
Lancashire
West Lancashire District

Lathom

Lathom 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Burscough Junction railway station and Hoscar railway station.

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

Railway station
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
serves the rural village of in the civil parish of Lathom, near the town of , , England. The station stands split across Hoscar Moss Road.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ormskirk and Skelmersdale.

Photo: Martin Stone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Town
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is a town in the West Lancashire district of , England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of , 13 miles north-east of and 15 miles south-west of . is situated 3½ miles southeast of Lathom.

Village
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is a village in the West Lancashire district of , England. It is 1 mile south of and less than 1 mile north of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lathom.

Lathom

Latitude
53.5922° or 53° 35′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.8219° or 2° 49′ 19″ west
Population
892
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9C5VH5RH+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29974767
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7300705
Wiki­data ID
Q2666702
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Lathom” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Латхом”
  • Cebuano: “Lathom”
  • Dutch: “Lathom”
  • French: “Lathom”
  • Greek: “Λάθομ”
  • Irish: “Lathom”
  • Italian: “Lathom”
  • Ladin: “Lathom”
  • Persian: “لثوم”
  • Polish: “Lathom”
  • Russian: “Латом”
  • Spanish: “Lathom”
  • Swedish: “Lathom”
  • Turkish: “Lathom”
  • Welsh: “Lathom”
  • “Lathom”

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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 “Lathom”. Photo: Doug Elliot, CC BY-SA 2.0.