Blowick
in Sefton of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (3.625 mi) - Hawarden Airport (3.678 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (3.687 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (3.688 mi)
- Manchester Airport (3.689 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (3.719 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (3.723 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (3.745 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (3.799 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 3.664 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 3.678 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 3.800 mi) - Formby Golf Club (Golf course, 3.705 mi)
- Formby Ladies Golf Club (Golf course, 3.705 mi)
- Hurlston Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 3.706 mi)
- Ormskirk Golf Club (Golf course, 3.706 mi)
- Hillside Golf Club (Golf course, 3.709 mi)
- The Royal Birkdale Golf Club (Golf course, 3.710 mi)
- Hesketh Golf Club (Golf course, 3.710 mi)
- Park Golf Club (Golf course, 3.711 mi)
- Southport Old Links (Golf course, 3.711 mi)
- Lytham Green Drive Golf Club (Golf course, 3.717 mi)
- Blackpool Tower (observation point, (3.722 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 09:01 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:46 am and 6:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Blowick
The district Blowick of in Sefton (England) is a district located in United Kingdom about 190 mi north-west of London, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Baytrees Hotel
Leicester Hotel
Vincent
Ramada Plaza Southport
Albert and Victoria Hotel
The Shelbourne Apartments
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa
Scarisbrick Hotel
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Metropole
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Southport
Southport is a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. During the 2001 census Southport was recorded as having a population of 90,336, making it the eleventh most populous settlement in North West England. The endonym for people from Southport is "Sandgrounder". Southport lies on the Irish Sea coast of North West England and is fringed to the north by the Ribble estuary.
Southport F.C
Southport Football Club is an English football club based in Southport, Merseyside. The club participates in the Conference National, the fifth tier of English football. They play their home matches at The Merseyrail Community Stadium, which has a capacity of 6,008 (1,884 seated, 4,124 standing). They are known by their nickname "The Sandgrounders".
Southport (UK Parliament constituency)
Southport is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by John Pugh, a Liberal Democrat.
Meols Cop railway station
Meols Cop railway station serves the Blowick suburb of the coastal town of Southport, Merseyside, England. The station has an island platform and is served by Northern Rail's Manchester Victoria - Southport via Wigan Wallgate branch services, on which it is the last stop before the terminus. The station is unstaffed and passengers must buy their tickets on the train.
Shirdley Hill
Shirdley Hill is a small village in the civil parish of Halsall, Lancashire, England, and is situated on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain. It is reached by B roads from either the A5147 or the A570. An £80,000 redevelopment of the village green, completed in 2009, provided the green with a new pond, benches and a flower bed. Shirdley Hill railway station was on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway, though the station closed in 1938, and the track was lifted in 1964.
West Lancashire Coastal Plain
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Southport Theatre
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Shirdley Hill railway station
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Lord Street, Southport
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Haig Avenue
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Southport Ash Street railway station
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Stanley High School (Southport)
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Meols Hall
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Hesketh Golf Links
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Southport Eastbank Street railway station
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Southport London Street railway station
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Kew Gardens railway station (Merseyside)
Kew Gardens was a railway station on the edge of Southport, Merseyside, on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway. The station opened on 1 November 1887, and was situated north of the A570 between Meols Cop Road and Foul Lane. Kew Gardens served and was named after a nearby 12-acre park and boating lake, which closed around 1930. The station closed to passengers on 26 September 1938, though the line remained open for goods traffic until 21 January 1952.
Butts Lane Halt railway station
Butts Lane Halt was a railway station in the Blowick suburb of Southport, Merseyside. The station opened in March 1907 as a halt on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway, and consisted of simple cinder based platforms at track level, situated on an embankment to the south of Butts Lane bridge. The station closed on 26 September 1938, though the line remains open and is today used by trains on the Northern Rail Manchester to Southport Line.
Blowick railway station
Blowick railway station was on the Manchester and Southport Railway in the Blowick suburb of Southport, Merseyside. Situated on a level crossing on Meols Cop Road, the station opened as Cop End in early 1871, and was renamed Blowick on 1 October 1871. The station closed on 25 September 1939, and this section of the line closed on 14 June 1965, forcing trains to divert through Meols Cop on a section of the old Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway.
Meols Cop High School
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Southport gas holder
Southport Gas Holder was once the tallest structure in the northern town of Southport, England for 40 years. The 84.5 m high structure could be seen from miles around, for example from Blackpool and Winter Hill. To some people of the local area it was an instantly recognisable symbol of home coming after being away for weeks. It was built in 1969 in the Blowick area of Southport (1.7 miles from the town centre) – grid reference SD362167.
Southport Botanic Gardens
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St Cuthbert's Church, Churchtown
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British Lawnmower Museum
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