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Formby railway station

Formby railway station is a railway station in the town of , , . The station is located on the branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. The station has a car park.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station located on the Northern Line in Formby, Merseyside, England, UK
  • Also known as: “FBY”, “Formby Railway Station”, and “Formby Station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Freshfield railway station and Formby High School.

Railway station
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serves the district of , , . The station is located on the branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. is situated 1 mile north of Formby railway station.

School
is an English secondary school with academy status located in the town of , . The local primary schools Freshfield, Redgate and Trinity St. Peter's act as feeder schools to Formby High. is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Formby railway station.

Church
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St Peter's Church is in Green Lane, , , , England, and is an active Anglican in the diocese of Liverpool. It was built in 1746 to replace a chapel on another site that had been destroyed in a storm. is situated 1 mile northeast of Formby railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freshfield and Lady Green.

Suburb
is an area of , in the , , , situated at the northern end of the town. It has no local political distinction or representation and is included as part of the two council wards which make up Formby, nor is it any longer separated in a physical sense from the town.

Hamlet
is a hamlet half a mile east of , in , , England. It is a traditional grouping of farm buildings built on medieval footings. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Formby railway station.

Village
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is a small village in the district of , England. Despite being within 8 miles of it has retained its rural character by, for example, opting not to have street lights. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Formby railway station.

Formby railway station

Latitude
53.55432° or 53° 33′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.07092° or 3° 4′ 15″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Operator
Merseyrail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“FBY”
Open location code
9C5RHW3H+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30645999
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6952611
Wiki­data ID
Q2740647
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Formby railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Formby”
  • Dutch: “Station Formby”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة فورمبى”
  • French: “Formby”
  • French: “gare de Formby”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Formby”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Formby railway station”. Photo: BazzaDaRambler, CC BY 2.0.