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Formby is a coastal town, with an area of roughly 7 sq miles (17 km 2), located in the borough of Sefton. The town is built upon the west of a large flat area of land called the West Lancashire Coastal Plain. Formby's highest point is within the sand dunes that separate the Irish Sea from Formby.
Formby is a civil parish in Sefton, Merseyside, England. It contains 27 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings . Of these, two are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
Downholland Moss is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, notified in 1990. [1] It is located near the town of Formby in Lancashire, England.Geological deposits at the site have been used to reconstruct palaeoenvironments and past sea-level change.
Formby Hall Logo 1977. Woodland at Formby Hall. Formby Hall is located to the north-east of Formby in the English metropolitan county of Merseyside, in secluded woodland adjoining the Formby Hall Golf and Country Club. The present house, built for William Formby, dates back to 1523 but it is believed that the Formby family has occupied the site ...
Little is known of the early history of the church, [1] but the presence of a 12th-century font in the church is evidence that it stands on an ancient site. This church was destroyed in a sandstorm in 1739. [2] The idea for rebuilding a church on the site came in the 1840s from Rev Miles Formby, former vicar of St Thomas, Melling.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; ... This is a list of places within the historic county of Lancashire, England. It lists places within ...
Little Altcar is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton on Merseyside, within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain of England. The village forms part of the built-up area of Formby. It had a population of 892 in the 2001 Census, [1] increasing to 910 at the 2011 ...
The church was extended in 1873 when the apse at the east end was replaced by a chancel, a sanctuary, a vestry, and a chapel known as the Formby chapel. [1] [2] The porch was added in 1884 and the roof was replaced in 1900. In 1935 the north and south galleries were removed, and it is thought that the vestry was extended at the same time. [2]