Knowsley
The Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England. It covers several towns and villages, including Kirkby, Prescot, Huyton, Whiston, Halewood, Cronton and Stockbridge Village; Kirkby, Huyton, and Prescot being the major commercial centres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: metropolitan borough with 148,000 residents
- Description: metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England
- Also known as: “Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knowsley Hall and Roby railway station.
Knowsley Hall
Castle
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Knowsley Hall is a stately home near Liverpool in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. It is the ancestral home of the Stanley family, the Earls of Derby.
Roby railway station
Railway station
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roby railway station serves the village of Roby, Merseyside, England. It is located 5 miles east of Liverpool Lime Street on the former Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and 1⁄2 mile west of Huyton.
Prescot railway station
Railway station
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Prescot railway station serves the town of Prescot, Merseyside, England. It is situated on the electrified Liverpool to Wigan Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Trains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huyton and Prescot.
Huyton
Town
Photo: Sue Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huyton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. Part of the Liverpool Built-up Area, it borders the Liverpool suburbs of Dovecot, Knotty Ash and Netherley.
Prescot
Town
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Prescot is a town and civil parish within the Town of St Helens in Merseyside, England. It lies about 8 miles to the east of Liverpool city centre. At the 2001 Census, the civil parish population was 11,184.
Whiston
Town
Photo: Sue Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whiston is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. It is located 8 miles east of Liverpool. The population was 13,629 in 2001, increasing to 14,263 in 2011.
Knowsley
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Knowsley” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նոուսլի”
- Belarusian: “Бора Ноўслі”
- Belarusian: “Ноўслі”
- Belarusian: “Ноўсьлі”
- Bengali: “নোজলে”
- Breton: “Knowsley”
- Catalan: “Knowsley”
- Cebuano: “Knowsley”
- Chinese: “Knowsley”
- Chinese: “納奧斯雷”
- Chinese: “纳奥斯雷”
- Chinese: “諾斯利都市自治市”
- Danish: “Knowsley”
- Dutch: “Knowsley”
- Esperanto: “Knowsley”
- French: “district métropolitain de Knowsley”
- French: “District métropolitain de Knowsley”
- German: “Knowsley”
- German: “Metropolitan borough of Knowsley”
- German: “Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley”
- Gujarati: “નોસ્લી”
- Hungarian: “Knowsley”
- Irish: “Knowsley”
- Italian: “Borgo metropolitano di Knowsley”
- Italian: “Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley”
- Japanese: “ノーズリー”
- Japanese: “ノウズリー”
- Japanese: “ノウズリー区”
- Japanese: “メトロポリタン・バラ・オブ・ノーズリー”
- Japanese: “メトロポリタン・バラ・オブ・ノウズリー”
- Japanese: “メトロポリタン・ボロウ・オブ・ノウズリー”
- Kannada: “ನೋಸ್ಲೇ”
- Korean: “노즐리 도시 자치구”
- Latvian: “Nousli”
- Lithuanian: “Knauslis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Knowsley (koān)”
- Northern Frisian: “Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Knowsley”
- Norwegian: “Knowsley”
- Persian: “کلانشهر مستقل نوزلی”
- Polish: “Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley”
- Portuguese: “Knowsley”
- Romanian: “Knowsley”
- Russian: “Ноусли”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Knowsley”
- Spanish: “Knowsley”
- Swedish: “Knowsley”
- Swedish: “Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley”
- Tamil: “கினோவ்ஸ்லே”
- Telugu: “నొస్లే”
- Ukrainian: “Ноуслі”
- Urdu: “میٹروپولیٹن بورو نوزلی”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan Knowsley”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Huyton railway station and Huyton & Prescot Golf Club.
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