Stockbridge Village
Stockbridge Village is an area of Knowsley in Merseyside, England.
Stockbridge Village is an area of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 6,018. Up until 1983, the area was formerly known as Cantril Farm, and was the subject of an article in a special report by The Economist entitled "A new kind of ghetto", which described it a predominantly White area of high unemployment and low aspirations.
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Worth seeing in and around Stockbridge Village
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.
- 01Knowsley Safari Park
Knowsley Safari is a safari park and tourist attraction in Prescot, Merseyside, England. It is a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria.
3.3 km · zoo in Merseyside, England · Wikipedia - 02Croxteth 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.
2.1 km · country house in Croxteth, Liverpool, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Prescot Parish Church
Prescot Parish Church, also known as St Mary's Church, is in the town of Prescot, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is an active Anglican parish church.
3.7 km · Grade I listed church in Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside UK · Wikipedia - 04St 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.
2.3 km · grade II listed church in Knowsley, Knowsley, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St 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.
3.6 km · church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St. Aloysius Catholic Church
St Aloysius, Roby, on the outskirts of Liverpool. The church designed by F. X. Velarde and consecrated on 23 April 1885.
2 km · church building in Liverpool, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Flat Iron Building
Flat Iron Building, also known as 72 Ecclestone Street, is a historic building in Prescot, Merseyside. It was built in 1890 to service Prescot's extensive watchmaking industry.
4 km · historic building in Prescot, Merseyside, England · Wikipedia - 08Prescot Town Hall
Prescot Town Hall is a municipal building in Warrington Road, Prescot, a town in Merseyside, England. The building is currently used as the offices and meeting place of Prescot Town Council.
3.9 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia - 09Our Lady Immaculate and St Joseph Church, Prescot
Our Lady Immaculate and St Joseph Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Prescot, Merseyside. It was built in 1856-57 by the Society of Jesus, and is now in the Knowsley deanery of the Archdiocese of Liverpool.
3.6 km · grade II listed church in Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Prescot Museum
Prescot Museum is a local museum in Prescot, England. The museum focuses on topics relating to the history of Knowsley, its people and local industries such as coalmining and watchmaking.
3.9 km · local museum in Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Stockbridge Village
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 11 km · Manchester (MAN), 40 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 92 km
- Stations
- Broad Green railway station, 3.9 km · Roby railway station, 2.9 km · Huyton railway station, 3.1 km · West Derby railway station, 3.5 km · Knotty Ash railway station, 3.4 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Stockbridge Village96 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £10–13
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Stockbridge Village126 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £15–21
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Stockbridge Village124 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £14–18
- 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 Stockbridge Village
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 Stockbridge Village. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Stockbridge Village
Stockbridge Village is 8 km from Liverpool, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Knowsleymetropolitan borough of Merseyside, England800 m
- Prescottown in Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England3.5 km
- Huytontown in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, in Merseyside, England3.1 km
- CroxtethDistrict of Liverpool3.4 km
- West Derbydistrict of Liverpool, England3.1 km
- GillmossDistrict of Liverpool3.6 km