Rainford Junction
Rainford Junction is a hamlet in Rainford, St. Helens, England. Rainford Junction is situated nearby to the hamlet Park Hill, as well as near Crawford.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rainford railway station and Rainford High School.
Rainford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rainford railway station is situated to the north of the village of Rainford, in Merseyside, England; it is a stop on the Kirkby branch line. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Northern Trains.
Rainford High School
School
Rainford High School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Rainford, Merseyside, England. It first opened in 1940 and continues to serve the communities of St Helens, West Lancashire, Wigan and Kirkby to this day.
Upholland railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Upholland railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Rainford Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rainford and Skelmersdale.
Rainford
Village
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Rainford is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England, 5 miles north of St Helens. At the 2011 Census, the population was 7,779.
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.
Longshaw
Suburb
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Longshaw is a small residential and agricultural area within Billinge Higher End at the western boundary of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. Longshaw is situated 3 miles east of Rainford Junction.
Rainford Junction
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Rainford, St. Helens, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.51602° or 53° 30′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.78797° or 2° 47′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5VG686+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 30578653OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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