Gardens · North West England
Lord Street, Southport
In or near Haskayne.
Lord Street is the main shopping street of Southport, in Merseyside. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) long, with a roundabout marking each end of the street. There are many water features, gardens and architectu
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Southport · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lord Street in Southport, the nearest railway station is Southport, which is 0.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PR8 1DB. Entry details are not specified.
About
Lord Street is the main shopping street of Southport, in Merseyside. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) long, with a roundabout marking each end of the street. There are many water features, gardens and architectural buildings along the entire street, with a mix of residential, commercial and public buildings. It was laid out in the early 19th century. Southport Lord Street railway station, which opened on 1 September 1884, was the terminus of the Southport and Cheshire Lines Extension Railway. Although it closed to passengers in 1952, the frontage of the building was retained.
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Official information
The Atkinson is a cultural venue in Southport that hosts a variety of events, exhibitions, and performances. Visitors can explore its museum exhibits, which include themes like local history and ancient Egypt, as well as enjoy live music and theatre productions.
Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lord Street is the main shopping street of Southport, in Merseyside. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) long, with a roundabout marking each end of the street. There are many water features, gardens and architectural buildings along the entire street, with a mix of residential, commercial and public buildings. It was laid out in the early 19th century. Southport Lord Street railway station, which opened on 1 September 1884, was the terminus of the Southport and Cheshire Lines Extension Railway. Although it closed to passengers in 1952, the frontage of the building was retained.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.6480, -3.0060
- District
- Sefton
- Parish
- Sefton, unparished area
- Postcode
- PR8 1DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southport
- Nearest railway station
- Southport — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Monday - Saturday 10:00 – 16:00
- Official site
- www.theatkinson.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Lord Street, Southport (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lord Street, Southport?
- Lord Street, Southport is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR8 1DB), in the parish of Sefton, unparished area.
- What is Lord Street, Southport?
- Lord Street is the main shopping street of Southport, in Merseyside. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) long, with a roundabout marking each end of the street. There are many water features, gardens and architectu
- How do I get to Lord Street, Southport?
- The nearest railway station is Southport, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR8 1DB.
- Is Lord Street, Southport a protected site?
- Yes — Lord Street, Southport is part of the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Lord Street, Southport?
- The nearest railway station is Southport, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR8 1DB.