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Skelmersdale Voyage Tips and guide

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Understand

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Skelmersdale means Skjaldmarr's valley, and in the Domesday Book was recorded as Skalmeresedel.

Get in

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By plane

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The nearest airports are Liverpool John Lennon (LPL IATA), Angelsey Airport (VLY IATA) and Manchester (MAN IATA) Overall, Manchester has better flight connections.

By rail

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A nearby train station is Ormskirk, where you can then transfer to Skelmersdale.

By road

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The M58 and A577 lead into Skelmersdale.

By bus

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There are bus stops around Skelmersdale. Buses in the North West typically make stops in Skelmersdale.

See

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Do

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  • 1 Beacon Country Park

Buy

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  • 1 Concourse Shopping Centre - The main shopping centre in Skelmersdale.
  • 2 Tawd Valley Centre - Has a B&M, Lidl and Poundstretcher.
  • 3 ASDA Superstore - Has a Post Office inside.
  • 4 Target Stores

Eat

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English Food eaten all around the country is eaten in Skelmersdale, But its specialty is Lancashire Hot Pot and Black Pudding.

Drink

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The most popular alcohol in Skelmersdale is lager beer.

1 The Derby Arms

Sleep

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  • 1 Best Western Lancashire Hotel
  • 2 Titanic Hotel - Nearest hotel to the centre of Skelmersdale.

Cope

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There are various churches in Skelmersdale.

1 Skelmersdale Baptist Church

2 St Mary Queen of Apostles Church (Catholic)

Stay Safe

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Skelmersdale is prone to Knife and Drug Crime. Gang activity is not uncommon, especially in Digmoor. Exercise high caution at night. Its crime rate is 71 out of every 1000 people, which is low but still unsafe.

Connect

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Skelmersdale has 5G and all UK Mobile Carriers. Internet Services is average in Skelmersdale, The Post Office is inside ASDA Superstore.

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