SKELMERSDALE

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SKELMERSDALE is a town in West Lancashire, England, known as a post-war new town developed for overspill housing from nearby cities such as Liverpool.

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SKELMERSDALE canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf new town ⓘ
town ⓘ
ceremonialCounty Lancashire ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
developmentPeriod 1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
developmentType post-war new town ⓘ
distanceToLiverpool approximately 13 miles northeast ⓘ
distanceToWigan approximately 6 miles west ⓘ
governingBody West Lancashire Borough Council ⓘ
hasDialCode 01695 ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution West Lancashire College ⓘ
hasFeature extensive roundabout network ⓘ
pedestrian subways ⓘ
separated pedestrian and road systems ⓘ
hasFootballClub Skelmersdale United F.C. ⓘ
hasIndustrialArea Gillibrands Industrial Estate ⓘ
Pimbo Industrial Estate ⓘ
hasLeisureFacility Nye Bevan Swimming Pool ⓘ
hasMajorRoad A570 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
A577 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
M58 motorway ⓘ
hasPark Tawd Valley Park ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea WN ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding St Paul’s Church Skelmersdale ⓘ
St Richard’s Church Skelmersdale ⓘ
hasRiver River Tawd ⓘ
hasShoppingCentre Concourse Shopping Centre ⓘ
hasTransportMode bus services ⓘ
road transport ⓘ
historicCounty Lancashire ⓘ
locatedIn Lancashire ⓘ
North West England ⓘ
West Lancashire ⓘ
nearbyCity Liverpool ⓘ
nearbyTown Ormskirk ⓘ
St Helens ⓘ
Wigan ⓘ
OSGridReference SD 485055 ⓘ
overspillFor Liverpool ⓘ
Merseyside urban area ⓘ
parliamentaryConstituency West Lancashire ⓘ
partOf West Lancashire Borough ⓘ
plannedBy Skelmersdale Development Corporation ⓘ
linked to: Skelmersdale
primaryFunction overspill housing ⓘ
residential town ⓘ
region North West England ⓘ

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Skelmersdale → postTown → SKELMERSDALE ⓘ