Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)
Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) is a canal in Burscough, West Lancashire District, England. Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) is situated nearby to Top Lock Swing Bridge, as well as near German’s Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burscough Bridge railway station and St John the Baptist Church, Burscough.
Burscough Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
Burscough Bridge railway station is one of two railway stations which serve the town of Burscough in Lancashire, England. It lies on the Manchester-Southport Line, operated and managed by Northern Trains. Burscough Bridge railway station is situated 4,000 feet west of Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch).
St John the Baptist Church, Burscough
Church
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
St John the Baptist Church is in Liverpool Road North, Burscough, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. St John the Baptist Church, Burscough is situated 3,800 feet west of Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch).
Burscough Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
Burscough Junction pronounced is one of two railway stations serving the town of Burscough in Lancashire, England. It is sited on the Ormskirk Branch Line, 2+1⁄2 miles north of Ormskirk and is served by Northern Trains. Burscough Junction railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoscar and Lathom.
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.
Lathom
Village
Photo: Doug Elliot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lathom is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, near Skelmersdale, about 3 miles east of Ormskirk. It is in the district of West Lancashire, and with the parish of Newburgh forms part of Newburgh ward.
Bispham Green
Village
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
Bispham Green is a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It is 1 mile south of Mawdesley and less than 1 mile north of Parbold. Bispham Green is situated 2 miles east of Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch).
Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Burscough, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.60803° or 53° 36′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.82384° or 2° 49′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C5VJ55G+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 942312045OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=canal
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) and Top Lock Swing Bridge.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bridge Cottage and Burscough opp Back Moss Lane.
Lancashire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Blackpool, Blackburn, Preston, and Lancaster.
Curious Canals to Discover
Uncover intriguing canals from every corner of the globe.