Hightown
Worth seeing in and around Hightown
6 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.
- 01St Luke's Church, Formby
Grade II listed church in Formby, Sefton, Merseyside, England, UK
3.5 km · Wikipedia - 02St Mary's Church, Little Crosby
Grade II listed church in Little Crosby, Merseyside, England, UK
2.9 km · Wikipedia - 03Church of the Holy Family Adjoining Service Wing of Ince Blundell Hall
Church in Ince Blundell, Sefton, Merseyside, England, UK
3 km · Wikipedia - 04
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- 06St Michael and All Angels Church, Altcar
Church in Great Altcar, West Lancashire, England,UK
3.7 km · 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.
Getting to Hightown
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 25 km · Manchester (MAN), 55 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 100 km
- Stations
- Formby railway station, 3.3 km · Hall Road railway station, 3.1 km · Hightown railway station, 300 m · Altcar Rifle Range railway station, 700 m · Formby Power Station railway station, 2 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Hightown55 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £6–8
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Hightown104 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £12–16
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Hightown142 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £17–23
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Hightown
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 Hightown. 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.
From Wikivoyage: Merseyside, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.
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If you know how people move in Hightown – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Hightown
Hightown is 14 km from Liverpool, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Formbytown and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England3.8 km
- Great Altcarvillage and civil parish in West Lancashire, England3.9 km
- Ince Blundellvillage in Merseyside, England2.4 km
- Little Altcarcivil parish and suburban area in Merseyside, England2.4 km
- Blundellsandsarea of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside4 km
- Little Crosbyvillage in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England3.3 km