Villages · North West England
Crank
In or near Bickerstaffe.
Crank — a village in wales north.

Paul Charlesworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rainford · 3.9 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Crank is a village located in North Wales, within the parish of Rainford. It is characterised by its rural setting and local community. The village is part of the WA11 postcode area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4916, -2.7477
- District
- St. Helens
- Parish
- Rainford
- Postcode
- WA11 7SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Helens North
- Nearest railway station
- Rainford — 3.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652083 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Windle Hall
Archaeological sites · 2.2 km

Billinge Standing Stones
Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km

Billinge Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km

Carr Mill Dam
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.7 km

Windleshaw Chantry
Abbeys & priories · 2.8 km

Windleshaw Chantry
Cathedrals · 2.8 km

Cross to south of Windleshaw Abbey
Abbeys & priories · 2.8 km

St Helens Cemetery
Cemeteries · 2.8 km

Billinge North Top
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km

Rainford
Villages · 2.9 km

Carr Mill Viaduct
Historic bridges · 2.9 km

Campfire Circle
Theatres · 3.1 km
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Windle Hall
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Memorials & monuments · North West England
Billinge Standing Stones
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crank?
- Crank is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode WA11 7SD), in the parish of Rainford.
- What is Crank?
- Crank — a village in wales north.
- How do I get to Crank?
- The nearest railway station is Rainford, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA11 7SD.
- How do I get to Crank?
- The nearest railway station is Rainford, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA11 7SD.