Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: St. Helens · Region: North West
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| Place | Rainford Junction |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | St. Helens |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.517779 |
| Longitude | -2.789346 |
| Place Type | Village |
Rainford Junction is a village located within the St. Helens district of Merseyside, in the North West region of England, situated roughly between the towns of St. Helens to its south-east and Ormskirk to its north-west. Its name directly reflects its most notable characteristic: a significant railway junction where lines converge, connecting routes such as Liverpool to Wigan with a branch towards St. Helens. This historical transport hub has profoundly shaped the village's development, establishing it as a local focal point and contributing to its distinct identity within the broader Merseyside area.
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Rainford Junction is a village in Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 53.517779°N, -2.789346°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Rainford Junction is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |