10 Facts About Crosby Merseyside

1.

Crosby Merseyside formed part of the Crosby Merseyside parliamentary constituency from 1950 until 2010.

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Elections to Sefton Council Crosby Merseyside is covered by a range of council wards as detailed above: the Victoria ward, covers Great Crosby Merseyside and North Waterloo, and is represented by three councillors.

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3.

Crosby Merseyside Beach is home to Antony Gormley's art installation Another Place.

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4.

Crosby Merseyside's environs include several miles of beach, a marina, a number of parks and a large area of woodland known as Ince Woods.

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5.

Crosby Merseyside is home to a now closed Carnegie Library built with donations from the American steel magnate Andrew Carnegie.

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6.

Distinctive buildings in Crosby Merseyside Village include the art nouveau-inspired Crown Buildings and ten pubs – The Crows Nest, The Birkey, The George, Blues Bar, Frankies, Stamps, Gambino's, Corkscrew, Hampsons and The Village.

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7.

In recent years Crosby Merseyside has featured in The Sunday Times "Best Places to Live" list.

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8.

Crosby Merseyside is served by the railway stations of Hall Road, Blundellsands and Crosby Merseyside, and Waterloo, on the Northern Line of the region's commuter rail network, Merseyrail.

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9.

Crosby Merseyside is home to Crosby Merseyside Swimming Club, a member of the Amateur Swimming Association.

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10.

Crosby Merseyside Marina is the home of Crosby Merseyside Sailing Club and is open to all dinghy sailors of any ability or experience.

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