Swing Bridge

Swing Bridge is a bridge in Tarleton, West Lancashire District, England. Swing Bridge is situated nearby to the lock Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch), as well as near the school Tarleton Academy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tarleton Academy and Holy Trinity Church, Tarleton.

Tarleton Academy

School

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Tarleton Academy is a secondary Academy situated in Tarleton, Lancashire, England; the headteacher is Scott Parker. The school caters for 11 to 16-year-olds. Tarleton Academy is situated 810 feet southwest of Swing Bridge.

Holy Trinity Church, Tarleton

Church

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Holy Trinity Church, Tarleton is an Anglican church which stands in the village of Tarleton, Lancashire, England. The church was built in 1886 to replace the old St Mary's Church on the edge of the village, which was no longer big enough for the local population to attend. Holy Trinity Church, Tarleton is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Swing Bridge.

Bank Hall

Heritage site

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Bank Hall is a Jacobean mansion in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and is at the centre of its own private estate, surrounded by parkland. Bank Hall is situated 1 mile southeast of Swing Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sollom and Hesketh Bank.

Sollom

Hamlet

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Sollom is a hamlet in the parish of Tarleton, in Lancashire, England. It lies south of Tarleton and north of Rufford on the A59 road, giving the village good links to Preston, Southport and Liverpool. Sollom is situated 1½ miles south of Swing Bridge.

Hesketh Bank

Village

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Hesketh Bank is a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England, 7 miles north-east of Southport and 7 miles south-west of Preston. The village is within the civil parish of Hesketh-with-Becconsall, which includes the village of Becconsall immediately to the south and which borders the Ribble Estuary to the north. Hesketh Bank is situated 1½ miles northwest of Swing Bridge.

Longton

Village

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Longton is a village and civil parish in the west of the borough of South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is about 4 miles to the south west of Preston. Longton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Swing Bridge.

Swing Bridge

Type: Bridge
Category: transportation
Location: Tarleton, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.68685° or 53° 41′ 13″ north

Longitude

-2.82512° or 2° 49′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C5VM5PF+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 942350229

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

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