England, United Kingdom · Europe
10,853
Population
Europe
Continent
London
Timezone
GB
Country Code
Rainhill is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. The population at the 2011 census was 10,853. Historically part of Lancashire, Rainhill was a township in the ecclesiastical parish of Prescot and hundred of West Derby. Following the Local Government Act 1894, it became part of the Whiston Rural District. The Rainhill Trials of 1829 resulted in the selection of Stephenson's Rocket as the world's first modern steam locomotive.
Coordinates
53.4157°, -2.7661°
Region/State
England
District
St. Helens
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