pillarbox
pillarbox is a military installation in Rainford, St. Helens, England. pillarbox is situated nearby to the forest Blackburn’s Plantation, as well as near Clare’s Moss Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
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 railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of pillarbox.
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. Rainford High School is situated 1½ miles northeast of pillarbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knowsley and Kirkby.
Knowsley
Village
Knowsley, commonly known as Knowsley Village, is a large village and civil parish in Merseyside located on the north-east outskirts of Liverpool, within the much larger Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley It gave its name to the wider borough when it was formed in 1974. Knowsley is situated 3½ miles southwest of pillarbox.
Kirkby
Town
Photo: Sue Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkby is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. The town, historically in Lancashire, has a size of 4,070 acres is 5 miles north of Huyton and 6 miles north-east of Liverpool. Kirkby is situated 3½ miles west of pillarbox.
Skelmersdale
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skelmersdale is a town in the Western 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.
pillarbox
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Rainford, St. Helens, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.49466° or 53° 29′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.81051° or 2° 48′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C5VF5VQ+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 423119240OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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