Crosby Beach
Crosby Beach is part of the Merseyside coastline north of Liverpool in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, England, stretching about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) North-West from the Seaforth Dock in the Port of Liverpool, through Waterloo, where it separates the sea from the Marina.
Crosby Beach is part of the Merseyside coastline north of Liverpool in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, England, stretching about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) North-West from the Seaforth Dock in the Port of Liverpool, through Waterloo, where it separates the sea from the Marina. The beach was awarded Keep Britain Tidy's Quality Coast Award in 2011.
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Worth seeing in and around Crosby Beach
10 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.
- 01New Brighton Lighthouse
New Brighton Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse situated at the confluence of the River Mersey and Liverpool Bay on an outcrop off New Brighton known locally as Perch Rock. Together with its neighbour, the Napoleonic era Fort Perch Rock, it is one of the Wirral's best known landmarks.
3.6 km · grade II* listed lighthouse in New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Fort Perch Rock
Fort Perch Rock is a former defence installation situated at the mouth of Liverpool Bay in New Brighton, Merseyside, England. Built in the 1820s to defend the Port of Liverpool, it is now a tourist attraction and museum.
3.8 km · grade II* listed fort in New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Mary's Church, Little Crosby
St. Mary's Church, Presbytery and Convent are in Back Lane, Little Crosby, Sefton, Merseyside, England.
3.5 km · grade II listed church in Little Crosby, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Luke's Church, Great Crosby
St Luke's Church is on Liverpool Road, near the centre of Great Crosby, Sefton, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Liverpool.
2 km · grade II listed church in Great Crosby, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Crosby United Reformed Church
Crosby United Reformed Church, originally Great Crosby Congregational Church, is on the corner of Eshe Road and Mersey Road in Great Crosby, a suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
2 km · grade II listed church in Great Crosby, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Linacre Methodist Mission
The Linacre Methodist Mission is a building on Linacre Road, in Litherland, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, United Kingdom. Built in 1904, it is a grade II listed building.
3.3 km · building in Sefton, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Crosby Hall, Merseyside
Crosby Hall is a manor house situated in the ancient manor of Little Crosby, historically in Lancashire and since 1974 in Merseyside. Near the city of Liverpool and located in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, it is a Grade II* listed building.
3.6 km · country house in Merseyside, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Litherland Town Hall
Litherland Town Hall is a former municipal building in Hatton Hill Road, Litherland, Merseyside, England. The structure, which was the headquarters of Litherland Urban District Council, now functions as a health centre.
2.7 km · municipal Building in England · Wikipedia - 09Lathom Hall
Lathom Hall is a former cinema and music venue in Seaforth, England. Built in 1884, the venue became synonymous with Merseybeat in the 1960s.
2.2 km · concert hall in Seaforth, Sefton, Merseyside · Wikipedia - 10Our Lady Star of the Sea, Seaforth
Our Lady Star of the Sea, Seaforth is a Roman Catholic church in Seaforth, Merseyside, England. Its building is listed.
2.6 km · grade II listed Roman Catholic Church in Seaforth, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Crosby Beach
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 20 km · Manchester (MAN), 52 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 101 km
- Stations
- Hall Road railway station, 2.3 km · Blundellsands & Crosby railway station, 1.2 km · Waterloo (Merseyside) railway station, 1.2 km · Seaforth & Litherland railway station, 2.8 km · Seaforth Dock, 2.3 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Crosby Beach54 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · £6–8
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Crosby Beach105 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £12–15
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Crosby Beach140 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · £17–22
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No local-transport research exists yet for Crosby Beach
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 Crosby Beach. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIntercity services arrive at Belfast ferries arrive at the The Isle of Man ferry arrives at Liverpool's Pier Head.
- Get aroundPassengers can take a bike on Merseyrail trains or the Mersey ferry at no extra charge.
- Get aroundCyclists will have to use the train or ferry to cross the river, during these times.
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Next door to Crosby Beach
Crosby Beach is 9 km from Liverpool, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Crosbytown in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England1.2 km
- Litherlandarea within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England2.9 km
- Thorntonvillage and civil parish in Sefton, Merseyside, England3.9 km
- Waterlooarea of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England800 m
- Blundellsandsarea of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside1.5 km
- Little Crosbyvillage in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England3.4 km