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Rufford

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Rufford

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Rufford New Hall

    Country house in Rufford, Lancashire, England, UK

    900 m · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Rufford Old Hall

    Grade I listed historic house museum in Lancashire, England, UK

    500 m · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St John's Church, Burscough

    Church in Burscough, West Lancashire, England,UK

    3.6 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Mawdesley Hall

    Grade I listed building in Mawdesley, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK

    3.7 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Peter's Church, Mawdesley

    Grade II listed church in Mawdesley, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK

    3.1 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Rufford

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 33 km · Manchester (MAN), 48 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 80 km
Stations
Burscough Bridge railway station, 3.6 km · Rufford railway station, 600 m
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Rufford
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £5–7
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Rufford
    85 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £10–14
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Rufford
    134 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Rufford

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rufford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    263 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    299 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    301 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    324 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    343 km

If you know how people move in Rufford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Rufford

Rufford is 16 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Sollomhamlet in Lancashire, England, UK3.1 km
  • Hoscarvillage in Lancashire, England, UK4 km
  • Tarlscoughhamlet in Lancashire, England, UK3 km