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Rufford in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 185 mi or ( 298 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Local time in Rufford is now 01:48 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Warton, Skelmersdale, Sheffield, and Preston. When in this area, you might want to check out Wolverhampton . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rufford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Merseyrail Train Leaving Ormskirk Station Bound For Liverpool.

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Sitting by Ormskirk Clock Tower

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Ormskirk town centre, West Lancashire. Buy Ormskirk art at www.ormskirkart.co.uk Visit my Facebook page www.facebook.com ..

Up,Bustle & Out : La Morena en el Viento Andaluz

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Interesting facts about this location

Rufford Old Hall

Rufford Old Hall is a National Trust property in Rufford, Lancashire, England. Built in about 1530 for Sir Robert Hesketh, only the Great Hall, survives from the original structure. A brick-built wing in the Jacobean style was added in 1661, at right angles to the Great Hall, and a third wing was added in the 1820s. Rufford Old Hall is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, The hall's cottage, coach house and stables, about 10 metres to the east, are designated Grade II.

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Located at 53.64 -2.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in West Lancashire, Country houses in Lancashire, Gardens in Lancashire, Grade I listed buildings in Lancashire, Historic house museums in Lancashire, National Trust properties in Lancashire, Reportedly haunted locations in England

Rufford railway station

Rufford railway station, opened on 2 April 1849, serves the village of Rufford in Lancashire, England. The station is (9½ miles) south west of Preston on the Preston-Ormskirk branch service. The line was formerly the Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway, which was quickly merged into the East Lancashire Railway on 3 August 1846 into the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. The level crossing brings Rufford to a halt as the line runs across the B5246, the aptly named "Station Road".

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Located at 53.63 -2.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: DfT Category F2 stations, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations in West Lancashire, Railway stations opened in 1849, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

River Tawd

The River Tawd flows through Skelmersdale and Lathom in West Lancashire. The Tawd Bridge carried Ormskirk Road, the main arterial road from Wigan to Ormskirk and Southport. This is well-known to Upholland locals as the place where highwayman George Lyons held up his victims during the 18th century. Today, the river flows through the middle of Skelmersdale in large culverts.

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Located at 53.61 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of Lancashire

Bispham Green

Bispham Green is a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. Bispham is the civil parish containing the village. The village has a population of 207, and is located 1 mile south of Mawdesley and 5 miles north of Parbold. Bispham Green is one of over twenty towns and villages which, together, make up the local government district of West Lancashire.

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Located at 53.62 -2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of West Lancashire, Villages in Lancashire

Burscough Bridge railway station

Burscough Bridge railway station (pronounced Burs/co Bridge) serves the town of Burscough in Lancashire, England. It is a main stop on the Manchester-Southport Line. A bus interchange has recently been constructed next to the station, including a shop and cafe.

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Located at 53.60 -2.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: DfT Category F1 stations, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations in West Lancashire, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

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