Falkner Square
Falkner Square is a square in Canning on the border of Liverpool city centre and Toxteth. Falkner Square Gardens occupy the centre of the square. The Square was completed in 1830 and in 1835 the central area was acquired as a park, one of the first areas so acquired by the council.- Type: Park
- Description: street in Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Falkner Square Gardens”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liverpool Women’s Hospital and Liverpool Cathedral.
Liverpool Women’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liverpool Women's Hospital is a major obstetrics, gynaecology and neonatology research hospital in Liverpool, England. It is one of several specialist hospitals located within the Liverpool City Region, alongside Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, the Walton Centre, Mersey Regional Burns and Plastic Surgery Unit and Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. Liverpool Women’s Hospital is situated 840 feet east of Falkner Square.
Liverpool Cathedral
Church
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liverpool Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Liverpool, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Liverpool and is the mother church of the diocese of Liverpool. Liverpool Cathedral is situated 2,300 feet west of Falkner Square.
Princes Road Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Princes Road Synagogue, officially Liverpool Old Hebrew Congregation, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Princes Road in the Toxteth district of Liverpool, England, in the United Kingdom. Princes Road Synagogue is situated 1,200 feet south of Falkner Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgian Quarter and Knowledge Quarter.
Georgian Quarter
Quarter
The Georgian Quarter is an area on the eastern edge of Liverpool city centre, England, characterised by almost entirely residential Georgian architecture.
Knowledge Quarter
Quarter
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The Knowledge Quarter is an innovation district covering 450 acres of the Liverpool city centre, incorporating the vicinity around London Road, Islington, the Fabric District, Paddington Village and part of Canning.
Welsh Streets
Neighborhood
The Welsh Streets are a group of late 19th century Victorian terraced streets in Toxteth, Liverpool, England. The houses were designed by Welsh architect Richard Owens and built by Welsh workers to house workers mainly involved in the industries on the docks; the streets were named after Welsh villages and landmarks.
Falkner Square
- Categories: street and recreation area
- Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.39823° or 53° 23′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.963° or 2° 57′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5V92XP+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 24728485OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5431985
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Falkner Square” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Falkner Square”
- French: “Falkner Square”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Merseyside Carribean Centre and Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Liverpool.
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