Formby in Merseyside

Formby is a Town in the county of Merseyside.

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There are great places to visit near Formby including some great towns, lakes, woodlands, parks, old mines, hills, historic buildings, historic monuments, cities, rivers and streams, gardens, shopping centres, airports, beaches, nature reserves, villages, islands, country parks and canals.

There are a several good towns in the Formby area like St Helens, Billinge, Speke, Southport, Formby, Wallasey, and Birkenhead.

Places near Formby feature a number of interesting lakes including Carr Mill Dam.

Don't miss Carr Mill Dam's woodlands if visiting the area around Formby.

Don't miss Victoria Park, John Eddleston Playing Fields, Stanley Park, Sefton Park, and Vale Park's parks if visiting the area around Formby.

Formby is near some unmissable old mines like Rainford Old Delf - Crank Caverns,

Billinge Hill (Wigan) is a great place to visit close to Formby if you like hills.

Historic Buildings to visit near Formby include Billinge Beacon, Liverpool Cathedral, St Johns Beacon, Speke Hall, Gateway to the former Liscard Battery, and Bidston Windmill.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Formby area like Billinge Beacon, and New Brighton War Memorial.

Don't miss Liverpool's cities if visiting the area around Formby.

Formby is near some unmissable rivers and streams like Mersey Estuary,

Gardens to visit near Formby include St John's Gardens - Liverpool.

The area around Formby's best shopping centres can be found at Liverpool One.

Don't miss Liverpool John Lennon Airport's airports if visiting the area around Formby.

There are a number of beaches near Formby including Southport, Formby Beach, New Brighton, and Thurstaston Beach.

Places near Formby feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Formby Nature Reserve.

Don't miss New Brighton, Eastham, Upton, Wallasey Village, West Kirby, Thurstaston, and Thornton Hough's villages if visiting the area around Formby.

Little Hilbre Island, and Hilbre Island are some of Formby best islands to visit near Formby.

Don't miss Wirral Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Formby.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Wigan to Liverpool Section is a great place to visit close to Formby if you like canals.

Formby History

There are some historic monuments around Formby:

Places to see near Formby

History of Formby

Formby Hall is a Grade II listed building dating back to 1223. It has traditionally been the home of the lords of the manor. Much of the land around it is now a golf course.

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