Goose Island
Goose Island is an island in Lathom, West Lancashire District, England. Goose Island is situated nearby to the locality Lathom, as well as near the suburb Stanley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College and Hoscar railway station.
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school located in Skelmersdale in the English county of Lancashire.
Hoscar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
Hoscar railway station serves the rural village of Hoscar in the civil parish of Lathom, near the town of Burscough, Lancashire, England. The station stands split across Hoscar Moss Road. Hoscar railway station is situated 2 miles north of Goose Island.
Lathom High School
School
Lathom High School is a coeducational secondary school and specialist technology college located in Skelmersdale in the English county of Lancashire. Following an amalgamation of two former schools Tawd Vale and West Bank High, Lathom High was officially opened in November 1988 by Jack Straw MP.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoscar and Skelmersdale.
Hoscar
Village
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoscar is a small village in Lancashire, England. It is located 1¼ miles east of the larger village of Burscough. Hoscar is situated 2 miles north of Goose Island.
Skelmersdale
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.
Burscough
Town
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
Burscough is a town and civil parish in the Western district of Lancashire, England. The town is located approximately 14 miles north-northeast of Liverpool and 13 miles southwest of Preston. Burscough is situated 2 miles northwest of Goose Island.
Goose Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.57055° or 53° 34′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.81295° or 2° 48′ 47″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
9C5VH5CP+6RGeoNames ID
13285849
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