Sefton

The Metropolitan Borough of Sefton is a metropolitan borough of , England. It was formed on 1 April 1974, by the amalgamation of the county boroughs of and , the municipal borough of , the urban districts of and , and part of West Lancashire Rural District.
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  • Type: metropolitan borough with 274,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England
  • Also known as: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rimrose Valley and Blundellsands & Crosby railway station.

Park
is a 3.5 km country park and valley which forms a border between and in the borough of Sefton, , , with the on its eastern edge.

Railway station
Blundellsands & Crosby railway station is a railway station in the area of , . It also serves the adjacent town of . It is situated on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network.

Church
St Luke's Church is on Liverpool Road, near the centre of , Sefton, , England. It is an active Anglican in the diocese of Liverpool.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crosby and Bootle.

is a coastal town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, , . it is north of , south of and , and west of .

is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, , England, which had a population of 51,394 in 2011; the wider Parliamentary constituency had a population of 98,449.

Town
is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, . Until 1899 it was within the historic county of Lancashire. It was an urban district, which included and Ford.

Sefton

Latitude
53.5° or 53° 30′ north
Longitude
-3° or 3° west
Population
274,000
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Abbreviation
“SFT”
Open location code
9C5VG222+22
Geo­Names ID
3333192
Wiki­data ID
Q1546645
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Sefton” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Սեֆթոն
  • Azerbaijani: Sefton
  • Bavarian: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Belarusian: Сефтан
  • Belarusian: Сэфтан
  • Breton: Sefton
  • Catalan: Sefton
  • Cebuano: Sefton
  • Chinese: Sefton
  • Chinese: 塞夫頓都會自治市
  • Chinese: 塞夫顿
  • Chinese: 塞夫顿都会自治市
  • Danish: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Dutch: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Dutch: Sefton
  • Esperanto: Sefton
  • French: District métropolitain de Sefton
  • French: Sefton
  • German: GB-SFT
  • German: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • German: Sefton
  • Hebrew: ספטון
  • Hungarian: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Irish: Sefton
  • Italian: Borgo metropolitano di Sefton
  • Italian: Sefton
  • Japanese: メトロポリタン・バラ・オブ・セフトン
  • Korean: 세프턴 도시 자치구
  • Latvian: Seftona
  • Luxembourgish: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Maltese: Sefton
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sefton
  • Northern Frisian: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sefton
  • Norwegian: Sefton
  • Persian: کلان‌شهر مستقل سفتون
  • Polish: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Portuguese: Borough Metropolitano de Sefton
  • Romanian: Sefton
  • Russian: Сефтон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sefton
  • Slovenian: GB-SFT
  • Slovenian: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Slovenian: Metropolitanski okraj Sefton
  • Slovenian: Sefton
  • Spanish: Sefton
  • Swedish: Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
  • Tagalog: Sefton
  • Ukrainian: Сефтон
  • Urdu: میٹروپولیٹن بورو سیفٹن
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan Sefton

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