Crank
Village
CountryEngland
Coordinates53.493°N 2.75°W
Metropolitan countyMerseyside
Civil parishRainford
Metropolitan boroughSt Helens
RegionNorth West England
Constituency westminsterSt Helens North
Post townST. HELENS
Postcode areaWA
Postcode districtWA11
Dial code01744
Os grid referenceSJ5045799710
Static image nameCrank Village - geograph.org.uk - 367537.jpg

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]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Red Cat". The Red Cat, Crank. Retrieved 2017-01-04.