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About Crank

Crank lies between St. Helens and Wigan along the A58, making it a handy stopping point for journeys across this part of Merseyside. The M6 sits just 6km east via St. Helens, whilst local routes serve nearby Rainford and Billinge. You'll spot traditional dry stone walls around the working farms here, many built from local sandstone quarried centuries ago.

Where is Crank on the map?

Crank is in England, at 53.492, -2.748 - about 11 km south of Appley Bridge.

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Crank. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Crank9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Crank?

The closest airport to Crank is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 27 km (about 30 min by car). Other airports nearby: Manchester Airport.

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