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Discover Westhead
Westhead in Lancashire (England) with it's 795 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 182 mi (or 293 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Westhead is now 03:58 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Westhead, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melling, Knowsley, Eccleston, Prescot and Whiston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Rufford Arms Hotel
Liverpool North
Videos from this area
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Memories of Sandy Lane - Part 1 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 1 of 3. Containing interviews, original video footage and photographs, this video brings back memories of this important part of Skelmersdale. For further details of the history...
Memories of Sandy Lane - Part 3 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 3 of 3. Containing interviews, original video footage and photographs, this video brings back memories of this important part of Skelmersdale. For further details of the history...
Fight The Bear at Furness Fest
A short video of when my band played at "Furness Fest" but its really just the journey there. btw. We don't actually play on the video Filmed on Sony FX1e Edited Premiere / Movie looks.
James Jackson Grundy & Edwin Clark
Packet boat and ex ICI cargo boat "James Jackson Grundy" moors up on the River Weaver beneath the Anderton Boat Lift in June 2008. 'JJG' is the subject of preservation by enthusiasts. Also...
Super Joe (episode 7)
Super joe goes back to school after an eventful weekend discovering superpowers and discovers he can read people's minds.
37667 on 3Q01 Crewe - Longsight at Ormskirk. 17/04/13.
37667 on 3Q01 Crewe - Longsight via Ormskirk, Kirkby and Southport departs Ormskirk shortly after midnight on 17/04/13.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
West Lancashire
West Lancashire is a non-metropolitan district with the status of a borough in Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Ormskirk. The other town in the borough is Skelmersdale. The district was formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of Ormskirk and Skelmersdale and Holland urban districts along with part of West Lancashire Rural District and part of Wigan Rural District.
M58 motorway
The M58 is a motorway passing through Merseyside and Lancashire, terminating in Greater Manchester. It is 12 miles (19 km) long and provides a link between the M6 motorway and the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton.
West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
West Lancashire is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Lathom
Lathom is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, about 5 km northeast of Ormskirk. It is in the district of West Lancashire, and with the parish of Newburgh forms part of Newburgh ward. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal passes through Lathom.
Lathom House
Lathom House was a large country house at Lathom in Lancashire. The main building was demolished in 1925.
Tower Hill Water Tower
Tower Hill Water Tower is a disused water tower and local landmark in Ormskirk, Lancashire. Situated on the east side of Tower Hill, it was built between 1853-4 for Ormskirk Local Board of Health, and is reputed to be the oldest remaining water tower in the country. It was awarded Grade II* listed status in 1976, and is on the Buildings at Risk Register. The area immediately surrounding the tower has been used as allotments since the mid 20th century.
Burscough Junction Station Crash
The Burscough Junction Station Crash occurred on 15 January 1880 at the Burscough Junction railway station on the Liverpool to Preston railway line in England. The line was operated by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway company at the time. There were nine people killed in the accident and more than fifty people were injured.
Blythe Hall, Lathom
Blythe Hall is a large grade II listed country house in Lathom, Lancashire, England, some 3 miles (5 km) north-east of Ormskirk. It is a two storey building of rendered sandstone rubble with stone slate roofs to an originally H-shaped plan with added wings.