Roby

Roby is a village and electoral ward in the , , . Part of the wider built-up-area of Huyton with Roby with , Roby is effectively a dormitory village or suburb of the adjacent .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb with 7,250 residents
  • Description: village in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
  • Also known as: “Roby, Merseyside”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roby railway station and Bowring Park.

Railway station
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of Roby, , England. It is located 5 miles east of on the former Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and 1⁄2 mile west of Huyton.

Park
Photo: Sue Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a public park in the , near , . It is the oldest public park in Knowsley and includes the first municipal golf course in England.

Railway station
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serves in , England. The station is an interchange between the Liverpool-Wigan Line and the northern route of the Liverpool-Manchester Line which diverge soon after the station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huyton and Bowring Park.

Town
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is a town in the , , England. Part of the Liverpool Built-up Area, it borders the Liverpool suburbs of Dovecot, and .

Suburb
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is a small suburb of in the borough of Knowsley, , England. It lies between the and Roby districts and is adjacent to the M62 motorway. is in the area. Golf Course is split in two by the motorway.

Suburb
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is an area in the borough of , . It borders the city of to the east. Previously known as "The Horns" due to the crime and previous people using guns naming them horns.

Roby

Latitude
53.4091° or 53° 24′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.85532° or 2° 51′ 19″ west
Population
7,250
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Open location code
9C5VC45V+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30578544
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2639276
Wiki­data ID
Q738490
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Roby” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Roby”
  • French: “Roby”
  • Irish: “Roby”
  • Polish: “Roby”
  • Russian: “Роби”
  • Urdu: “روبی، مرسی سائیڈ”

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