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Explore Great Altcar in United Kingdom

Great Altcar in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 186 mi or ( 300 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Great Altcar

Current time in Great Altcar is now 02:21 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Walsall, Wallasey, Thornton, and Southport. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wolverhampton . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Great Altcar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Fernando Torres vs Hank : 1 on 1. (Filmed at West Lancs Canine Centre, Formby)

1:54 min by popcornposse
Views: 527670 Rating: 4.90

Fernando Torres pits his skills against "Hank" Liverpool FC's footballing dog, during filming for a spanish commercial at the West Lancs Canine Centre in Formby, Liverpool. 9/11/08. Hank can also be s ..

Welcome to Holland

2:35 min by Guy Hayton
Views: 48701 Rating: 4.88

A brilliant poem, performed brilliantly. This poem is an excellent way for parents of a special needs child to get across how they feel to others. ..


Bob's Stag Formby August 2009

0:11 min by hammyrookes
Views: 8548 Rating: 4.67

Bob's Stag Day featured a whimsical trip to the beaches of North Liverpool, where at Formby, the party donned "mankinis" and posed by the famous Gormley Iron man sculptures. Stunned onlookers watched ..

Shack - Closer Liverpool to Southport

5:23 min by AndyW001
Views: 7038 Rating: 4.95

From Liverpool along the coast to Southport via Waterloo, Blundellsands, Hall Road, Hightown and Formby Song is 'Closer' by Shack from 'The Corner of Miles and Gill' LP ALL photos by me ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Formby F.C

Formby F.C. are an English football club based in Formby, Merseyside. They currently play in the North West Counties Football League Division One and are members of the Liverpool County Football Association. They play their home games at Altcar Road in Formby.

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Located at 53.55 -3.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1919 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1919, Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Merseyside, Lancashire Combination, North West Counties Football League clubs, Sport in Sefton

Mossbridge railway station

Mossbridge railway station was located on Downholland Moss at Moss Lane, Lancashire. The Southport & Cheshire Lines Extension Railway (SCLER) opened Mossbridge on 1 September 1884. The station first closed in 1917, along with all other stations on the extension line, due to World War I economy measures. However, unlike the other stations on the route, which reopened in 1919 and enjoyed regular services until 1952, Mossbridge never reopened.

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Located at 53.57 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Cheshire Lines Committee stations, Railway stations closed in 1917, Railway stations opened in 1884

Altcar and Hillhouse railway station

Altcar and Hillhouse was a railway station located on the Southport & Cheshire Lines Extension Railway near Great Altcar, Lancashire. The station opened on 1 September 1884, and from 1887 to 1926 also served as the southern terminus of the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway, which it connected with at Hillhouse Junction, between Altcar and Mossbridge. Thereafter, the southern terminus of the LSPJR regular services became Barton (or Downholland as it was occasionally known).

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Located at 53.55 -2.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Cheshire Lines Committee stations, Railway stations closed in 1952, Railway stations opened in 1884

Lydiate railway station

Lydiate railway station was a station located on the Southport & Cheshire Lines Extension Railway off Carr Lane, Lydiate. The Merseyside and Lancashire border runs down the stream alongside Altcar Lane, which runs parallel to the line. The station first closed in 1917, along with all other stations on the extension line, due to WW1 economy measures.

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Located at 53.53 -2.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in West Lancashire, Former Cheshire Lines Committee stations, Railway stations closed in 1952, Railway stations opened in 1884

Sefton Central (UK Parliament constituency)

Sefton Central is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 creation by Bill Esterson, a member of of the Labour Party.

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Located at 53.52 -2.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Parliamentary constituencies in North West England, Politics of Sefton, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 2010