Formby in Merseyside

Formby is a Town in the county of Merseyside.

Retail in Formby

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 number of towns near Formby including St Helens, Billinge, Speke, Southport, Formby, Wallasey, and Birkenhead.

There are a several good lakes in the area around Formby like Carr Mill Dam.

The area close to Formby boasts some of the best woodlands including Carr Mill Dam.

Formby has some unmissable parks nearby like Victoria Park, John Eddleston Playing Fields, Stanley Park, Sefton Park, and Vale Park.

Rainford Old Delf - Crank Caverns is one of Formby's best, nearby old mines to visit in Formby.

There are a number of hills near to Formby including Billinge Hill (Wigan).

Don't miss Billinge Beacon, Liverpool Cathedral, St Johns Beacon, Speke Hall, Gateway to the former Liscard Battery, and Bidston Windmill's historic buildings if visiting the area around Formby.

The area around Formby boasts some of the best historic monuments including Billinge Beacon, and New Brighton War Memorial.

There are a several good cities in the area around Formby like Liverpool.

Rivers and Streams to visit near Formby include Mersey Estuary.

Formby is near some unmissable gardens like St John's Gardens - Liverpool,

Liverpool One is a great place to visit close to Formby if you like shopping centres.

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is a great place to visit close to Formby if you like airports.

Southport, Formby Beach, New Brighton, and Thurstaston Beach are great places to visit near Formby if you like beaches.

Formby Nature Reserve is a great place to visit close to Formby if you like nature reserves.

New Brighton, Eastham, Upton, Wallasey Village, West Kirby, Thurstaston, and Thornton Hough are some of Formby best villages to visit near Formby.

There are a number of islands near Formby including Little Hilbre Island, and Hilbre Island.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Formby like Wirral Country Park.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Wigan to Liverpool Section is one of Formby's best, nearby canals to visit in Formby.

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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