Some of the larger settlements of Merseyside.
This is a list of cities, towns, villages and other populated places in the ceremonial county of Merseyside , England.
This is a list of cities, towns, villages and other populated places in the ceremonial county of Merseyside , England.
Barnston - Bebington - Beechwood - Belle Vale - Bidston - Billinge - Birkdale - Birkenhead - Blowick - Blundellsands - Bold - Bootle - Bowring Park - Brighton le Sands - Brimstage - Broadgreen - Bromborough - Bromborough Pool
Caldy - Canning - Childwall - Churchtown - Claughton - Clock Face - Clubmoor - Crank - Cressington - Crosby - Crossens - Croxteth - Croxteth Park Estate
Earlestown - Eastham - Eastham Ferry - Eccleston - Eccleston Park - Edge Hill - Egremont - Everton
Fairfield - Fazakerley - Ford - Formby - Frankby - Freshfield
Garston - Gateacre - Gayton - Gillmoss - Golborne Dale - Grange - Grange Park - Grassendale - Greasby - Great Altcar
Halewood - Halsnead Park - Haydock - Heswall - Heswall Hills - Higher Bebington - Higher Tranmere - Hightown - Hillside - Hoylake - Hunts Cross - Huyton
Kensington - Kings Moss - Kirkby - Kirkdale - Knotty Ash - Knowsley Village - Knowsley Park
Landican - Larton - Leasowe - Liscard - Litherland - Little Altcar - Little Crosby - Liverpool - Lower Heswall - Lunt - Lydiate
Maghull - Marshside - Melling - Melling Mount - Meols - Meols Cop - Moreton - Mossley Hill
Netherley - Netherton - New Brighton - New Ferry - Newton - Newton-le-Willows - Noctorum - Norris Green -
Oglet - Old Roan - Old Swan - Orrell Park - Overchurch - Oxton
Page Moss - Parr - Pensby - Port Sunlight - Poulton - Prenton - Prescot
Saughall Massie - Seacombe - Seaforth - Sefton - Southport - Speke - Spital - St Helens - Stockbridge Village - Stoneycroft - Sutton Leach - Sutton Manor
Tarbock - Thatto Heath - Thingwall - Thornton - Thornton Hough - Thurstaston - Toxteth - Tranmere - Tuebrook
Waddicar - Wallasey - Wallasey Village - Walton - Waterloo - Wavertree - West Derby - West Kirby - Whiston - Windle - Woodchurch - Woodvale - Woolton
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Merseyside is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in North West England. It borders Lancashire to the north, Greater Manchester to the east, Cheshire to the south, the Welsh county of Flintshire across the Dee Estuary to the southwest, and the Irish Sea to the west. The largest settlement is the city of Liverpool.
The Metropolitan Borough of Sefton is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England. It was formed on 1 April 1974, by the amalgamation of the county boroughs of Bootle and Southport, the municipal borough of Crosby, the urban districts of Formby and Litherland, and part of West Lancashire Rural District. It consists of a coastal strip of land on the Irish Sea which extends from Southport in the north to Bootle in the south, and an inland part to Maghull in the south-east, bounded by the city of Liverpool to the south, the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley to the south-east, and West Lancashire to the east.
Bebington is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside, England. Historically part of Cheshire, it is 5 miles (8 km) south of Liverpool, close to the River Mersey on the eastern side of the Wirral Peninsula. Nearby towns include Birkenhead and Wallasey to the north-northwest, and Heswall to the west-southwest. Bebington railway station opened in 1838 and is on the Wirral line of the Merseyrail network.
The West Derby Hundred is one of the six subdivisions of the historic county of Lancashire, in northern England. Its name alludes to its judicial centre being the township of West Derby.
The Hundred of Wirral is the ancient administrative area for the Wirral Peninsula. Its name is believed to have originated from the Hundred of Wilaveston, the historic name for Willaston, which was an important assembly point in the Wirral Hundred during the Middle Ages. The ton suffix in a place name normally indicates a previous use as a meeting location for officials. During its existence, the hundred was one of the Hundreds of Cheshire.
The River Alt is an urban river that flows across Merseyside in England. The river has suffered from heavy pollution from industry and sewage upstream and run-off from farmland in its lower reaches. It empties into the River Mersey, near to where the Mersey itself flows into the Irish Sea. The river has benefited from clean-up schemes and a de-culverting process to improve its water quality and provide a better environment for wildlife.
A civil parish is a country subdivision, forming the lowest unit of local government in England. There are 22 civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Merseyside, most of the county being unparished; Liverpool and Wirral are completely unparished. At the 2001 census, there were 177,663 people living in the parishes, accounting for 13.0 per cent of the county's population.
The Wirral Peninsula, known locally as the Wirral, is a peninsula in North West England. The roughly rectangular peninsula is about 15 miles (24 km) long and 7 miles (11 km) wide, and is bounded by the Dee Estuary to the west, the Mersey Estuary to the east, and Liverpool Bay to the north.
Crosby was a constituency in Merseyside, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 until 2010. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Ormskirk was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 as a division of the parliamentary county of Lancashire. The constituency boundaries were changed in 1918, 1950, 1955 and 1974.
The 2006 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
The Liverpool County Football Association, simply known as the Liverpool FA, is the County Football Association in the city of Liverpool, England. It runs several league and cup competitions in the city.
The 2019 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
