The Gorse
The Gorse is a forest in Eccleston, St. Helens, England. The Gorse is situated nearby to the suburb Gillar’s Green, as well as near Eccleston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Knowsley Safari Park and Christ Church.
Knowsley Safari Park
Zoo
Knowsley Safari is a safari park and tourist attraction in Prescot, Merseyside, England. It is a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria.
Knowsley Hall
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Knowsley Hall is a stately home near Liverpool in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. It is the ancestral home of the Stanley family, the Earls of Derby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Helens and Prescot.
St Helens
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Helens is a town in Merseyside in England, 14 miles northeast of Liverpool. It was historically part of Lancashire, but in 1974 became a separate metropolitan borough.
Prescot
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prescot is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. It lies about 8 miles to the east of Liverpool city centre.
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.
The Gorse
- Type: Forest
- Location: Eccleston, St. Helens, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.465° or 53° 27′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.806° or 2° 48′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C5VF58V+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 44131285OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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