Crank, Merseyside

Crank
Crank
Village
	Crank Location within Merseyside
OS grid reference	SJ5045799710
Civil parish	Rainford ;
Metropolitan borough	St Helens ;
Metropolitan county	Merseyside ;
Region	North West ;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ST. HELENS
Postcode district	WA11
Dialling code	01744
Police	Merseyside
Fire	Merseyside
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	St Helens North ;
	List of places UK England Merseyside 53°29′35″N2°45′00″W / 53.493°N 2.750°W

Last updated May 20, 2025

Crank is a village near Rainford, Merseyside, England in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens. It is in the civil parish of Rainford.

Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is known locally for its ghost stories 'The White Rabbit of Crank' and 'Crank Caverns'.

The village has one public house - The Red Cat.^[1]

References

↑ "The Red Cat". The Red Cat, Crank. Retrieved 4 January 2017.

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[1] "The Red Cat". The Red Cat, Crank. Retrieved 4 January 2017.

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Crank
Village

Crank Location within Merseyside
OS grid reference	SJ5045799710
Civil parish	Rainford
Metropolitan borough	St Helens
Metropolitan county	Merseyside
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ST. HELENS
Postcode district	WA11
Dialling code	01744

Police	Merseyside
Fire	Merseyside
Ambulance	North West

UK Parliament	St Helens North
List of places UK England Merseyside 53°29′35″N2°45′00″W / 53.493°N 2.750°W / 53.493; -2.750

Crank, Merseyside

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