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Gillmoss is an area in north Liverpool, Merseyside, England, located between Croxteth, Fazakerley and Kirkby.

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The place

Gillmoss is an area in north Liverpool, Merseyside, England, located between Croxteth, Fazakerley and Kirkby.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gillmoss

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.

  1. 01
    Walton Hall Park

    Walton Hall Park in Walton, Liverpool, England is a 130-acre park. It was opened to the public on 18 July 1934 by King George V when he visited Liverpool to open the Queensway Tunnel.

    3.6 km · public park in Liverpool, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Croxteth Hall

    Croxteth Hall is a country estate and Grade II* listed building in the West Derby suburb of Liverpool, England. It is the former country estate and ancestral home of the Molyneux family, the Earls of Sefton.

    1.9 km · country house in Croxteth, Liverpool, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Christopher, Norris Green

    The Church of St Christopher is in Lorenzo Drive, Norris Green, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is a former Anglican parish church in the diocese of Liverpool, the archdeaconry of Liverpool, and the deanery of West Derby.

    2.6 km · anglican church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St James' Church, West Derby, Liverpool

    St Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Liverpool is located on Mill Lane, West Derby, a suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It was an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of West Derby, the archdeaconry of Liverpool, and the diocese of Liverpool until 23 June 2019 when responsibility was handed over to the Indian Orthodox Church.

    3.5 km · church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Chad's Church, Kirkby

    St Chad's Church is in Old Hall Lane, Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Huyton, the archdeaconry of Liverpool, and the diocese of Liverpool.

    2.9 km · church in Knowsley, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Mary's Church, Knowsley

    St Mary's Church is in Knowsley Lane, Knowsley Village, Merseyside, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    3.1 km · grade II listed church in Knowsley, Knowsley, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    The City of Liverpool College

    The City of Liverpool College is a further education and higher education college in Liverpool, England. The college is located over several sites across the Knowledge Quarter – a district in the Liverpool city centre.

    3.9 km · college in Liverpool, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Manor Court House, West Derby

    Manor Court House is a historic building in West Derby, Liverpool, England. The present building is the result of a rebuilding in 1662 of the courthouse previously rebuilt in 1586 by Queen Elizabeth I. There has been a courthouse in West Derby for over 1,000 years since the Wapentake court of the Vikings.

    2.9 km · house in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Tue Brook House

    Tue Brook House on 695 West Derby Road in Liverpool, England was built in 1615 as a farmhouse. It is now owned by a local family.

    4 km · house in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Norris Green Park

    Norris Green Park in Norris Green, Liverpool, England is a city park situated between Broad Lane and Lorenzo Drive. The park contains the ruin of Norris Green, the original name of the grand mansion built by the Norris family in the fields and pastureland near West Derby.

    2.5 km · municipal park in Liverpool · 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 Gillmoss

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 14 km · Manchester (MAN), 43 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 93 km
Stations
Kirkby railway station, 3.1 km · Fazakerley railway station, 2.7 km · West Derby railway station, 3.4 km · Aintree Racecourse railway station, 3.9 km · Breck Road railway station, 3.9 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Gillmoss
    44 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £5–6
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Gillmoss
    96 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £10–14
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Gillmoss
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Gillmoss

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 Gillmoss. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThis has ferries from Douglas operated by IOM Steam Packet, with two sailings a day taking three hours.
  • Get inThe usual ferry is the fast cat Manannan, which carries vehicles.
  • Get inA bus plies from the city centre to meet the ferries.
  • Get inFrom Birkenhead, pedestrians and cyclists can catch the Mersey Ferries commuter service every 20 minutes between 7:20AM and 9:40AM, with a journey time of 10 minutes to Liverpool's Pier Head.
  • Get inBetween rush hours, the ferries operate a river cruise service which provides an hourly link from Birkenhead to Liverpool.

From Wikivoyage: Liverpool, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    276 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    281 km
  3. 03
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    312 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    327 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    337 km

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

Around it

Next door to Gillmoss

Gillmoss is 7 km from Liverpool, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Knowsleymetropolitan borough of Merseyside, England3.9 km
  • Kirkbytown in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England2.8 km
  • Aintreevillage in Aintree Village civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, UK3.4 km
  • CroxtethDistrict of Liverpool1.2 km
  • West Derbydistrict of Liverpool, England2.8 km
  • Fazakerleysuburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK2.9 km