Gillar's Green

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Gillar's Green

Knowsley Safari Park Knowsley Safari Park opened in 1971 and has over 550 acres of land.
Knowsley Safari Park Credit: Lauren

Gillar's Green is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated in the beautiful countryside, it is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The village is part of the West Lancashire district and falls within the Ormskirk postal area.

With a population of around 500 residents, Gillar's Green retains its rural charm and tranquility. The local community is tight-knit and friendly, with a strong sense of community spirit. The village is known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to live for families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Although small in size, Gillar's Green offers several amenities to its residents. These include a village hall, a primary school, and a local pub, which serves as a popular meeting point for both locals and visitors. The village also benefits from excellent transport links, with easy access to nearby towns and cities via the nearby A59 road.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning countryside surrounding Gillar's Green. The area is dotted with walking trails and cycling routes, allowing residents to explore the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the village is within close proximity to larger nature reserves and parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

In conclusion, Gillar's Green is a charming village in Lancashire, known for its scenic surroundings, welcoming community, and peaceful atmosphere. It offers a serene lifestyle for those seeking a rural retreat while still providing essential amenities and convenient access to nearby towns.

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Gillar's Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.448681/-2.791233 or Grid Reference SJ4794. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Knowsley Safari Park Knowsley Safari Park opened in 1971 and has over 550 acres of land.
Knowsley Safari Park
Knowsley Safari Park opened in 1971 and has over 550 acres of land.
Elephants at Knowsley Safari Park Knowsley Safari Park opened in 1971 and has over 550 acres of land.
Elephants at Knowsley Safari Park
Knowsley Safari Park opened in 1971 and has over 550 acres of land.
Snow on Hilary Close
Snow on Hilary Close
Eccleston Bottom Dam
Eccleston Bottom Dam
Eccleston Top Dam
Eccleston Top Dam
Exclusively Jones, Housing development at Eccleston Grange
Exclusively Jones, Housing development at Eccleston Grange
Houghton's Lane towards Lower Barrow Field Farm
Houghton's Lane towards Lower Barrow Field Farm
Big Dam, Taylor Park, St Helens, from the air Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Big Dam, Taylor Park, St Helens, from the air
Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
East side of Eccleston from the air Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
East side of Eccleston from the air
Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
White rhino at Knowsley Safari Park
White rhino at Knowsley Safari Park
Ostriches at Knowsley Safari Park They were just standing in the road, refusing to budge as drivers were forced to manoeuvre around them. Contrary to the visual evidence and rumours, they are not employed by the safari park to check tickets.
Ostriches at Knowsley Safari Park
They were just standing in the road, refusing to budge as drivers were forced to manoeuvre around them. Contrary to the visual evidence and rumours, they are not employed by the safari park to check tickets.
Time for Lunch Lioness at Knowsley Safari Park. Seen through the glass of a car window, in spite of my instinct to wind the window down. Her eyes suggest that the  lioness possesses a very different kind of instinct.
Time for Lunch
Lioness at Knowsley Safari Park. Seen through the glass of a car window, in spite of my instinct to wind the window down. Her eyes suggest that the lioness possesses a very different kind of instinct.
Ostriches Ahead! At Knowsley Safari Park the ostriches are causing a bit of a traffic jam.
Ostriches Ahead!
At Knowsley Safari Park the ostriches are causing a bit of a traffic jam.
Welcome to Knowsley Safari Park
Welcome to Knowsley Safari Park
An antelope at Knowsley Safari Park
An antelope at Knowsley Safari Park
Antelope
Antelope
The deer park
The deer park
Tired rhino It's exhausting work keeping all these visitors happy
Tired rhino
It's exhausting work keeping all these visitors happy
Show me another place!

Gillar's Green is located at Grid Ref: SJ4794 (Lat: 53.448681, Lng: -2.791233)

Unitary Authority: St. Helens

Police Authority: Merseyside

What 3 Words

///remind.shorts.bucket. Near Eccleston, Merseyside

Related Wikis

Eccleston Hall

Eccleston Hall is a Grade II listed hall located in Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside, England. Originally constructed in the 16th century, the current...

Eccleston, St Helens

Eccleston is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 10,433.Within the...

Prescot reservoirs

In 1857 two small holding reservoirs were built in Prescot to receive water from the Rivington reservoirs. These held sufficient water to supply Liverpool...

Knowsley Safari Park

Knowsley Safari is a safari park and tourist attraction near Prescot, England. It is a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums...

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.448681,-2.791233
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 53.447532/-2.7982843
Parking
Lat/Long: 53.4502939/-2.7848235
Bus Stop
BURROWS LN/GILLARS LN
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2800S14041A
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: BURROWS LN/GILLARS LN
Naptan Indicator: BURROWS LANE
Naptan Landmark: OPP GILLARS LANE FIELDS TO REAR OF STOP
Naptan NaptanCode: meragpwj
Naptan Notes: No Notes
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: LVRPLCH
Naptan ShortCommonName: Gillars Lane
Naptan Street: BURROWS LANE
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.4471072/-2.7917246
Bus Stop
BURROWS LN/GILLARS LN
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2800S14041B
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: BURROWS LN/GILLARS LN
Naptan Indicator: BURROWS LANE/GILLARS LANE
Naptan Landmark: CORNER GILLARS LANE FIELDS TO REAR OF STOP
Naptan NaptanCode: meragpwm
Naptan Notes: No Notes
Naptan ShortCommonName: Gillars Lane
Naptan Street: BURROWS LANE
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.4477324/-2.7909683
Bus Stop
BURROWS LANE
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2800S14042B
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: BURROWS LANE
Naptan Indicator: BURROWS LANE
Naptan Landmark: OPP BURROWS LANE FARM
Naptan NaptanCode: meragpwp
Naptan Notes: No Notes
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: LVRPLCH
Naptan ShortCommonName: Burrows Ln
Naptan Street: BURROWS LANE
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.4442753/-2.7917773
Gillar's Green
Place: suburb
Lat/Long: 53.4512507/-2.787958
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Have you been to Gillar's Green?

Leave your review of Gillar's Green below (or comments, questions and feedback).