Runcorn Sands

Runcorn Sands is in , . Runcorn Sands is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Halton Castle and Runcorn railway station.

Ruins
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is a castle in the village of Halton, part of the town of , , England. The castle is on the top of Halton Hill, a sandstone prominence overlooking the village.

Railway station
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is in the industrial town of in , north-west . The station lies on the branch of the West Coast Main Line/Crewe-Liverpool Lime Street line via Runcorn and Liverpool South Parkway between / and and is managed by Avanti West Coast.

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose rugby league, football and American football stadium in , , England. It is the home of Rugby League side Widnes Vikings of the Championship, football team Widnes Football Club of the Northern Premier League…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Runcorn and Widnes.

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The industrial inland port of is a treasure trove of architectural styles, from medieval ruins to 1970s utopia. Its impressive bridges across the River Mersey mark the gateway north to cosmopolitan and south to leafy .

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is an industrial town in the , , , which at the 2021 census had a population of 62,400. Historically in , it is on the northern bank of the where the estuary narrows to form the Runcorn Gap.

Suburb
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is a residential area of the town of , in the borough of Halton, in the ceremonial county of , England. It borders to the south and west, to the north and north west and an area just outside Widnes town centre to the east.

Runcorn Sands

Latitude
53.3501° or 53° 21′ 0″ north
Longitude
-2.719° or 2° 43′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C5V972J+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 252559726
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
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