Kirkby

E67995

Kirkby is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in North West England, historically part of Lancashire and now within the county of Merseyside.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Kirkby Central 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
country England
United Kingdom
currentCeremonialCounty Merseyside
developedSignificantlyIn 20th century
distanceFrom Liverpool
surface form: Liverpool city centre
governingBody Knowsley
surface form: Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
hasBuiltUpAreaSubdivision Kirkby built-up area subdivision
hasDialCode 0151
hasElectoralWard Kirkby self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kirkby Central

Northwood
Shevington
Whitefield
hasLocalAuthorityArea Knowsley
hasNeighbouringSettlement Aintree
Litherland
surface form: Fazakerley

Maghull
Northwood
Southdene
Tower Hill
Westvale
hasNUTSRegion Merseyside
hasParliamentaryConstituency Knowsley
hasPostcodeArea L
hasPostTown Liverpool
surface form: LIVERPOOL
hasPrimaryIndustryHistorically distribution
engineering
manufacturing
hasRailwayStation Kirkby railway station
hasRailwayTerminusFunction Manchester–Wigan line
surface form: Kirkby to Wigan line

Liverpool to Kirkby line
hasRegionCode E12000002
hasSettlementType new town
hasTransportLink A580 road NERFINISHED
Liverpool to Wigan railway line
M57 motorway NERFINISHED
M58 motorway NERFINISHED
historicalCounty Lancashire
lieutenancyArea Merseyside
locatedIn Lancashire
Merseyside
Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley
North West England
locatedNear M57 motorway NERFINISHED
M58 motorway NERFINISHED
metropolitanBorough Knowsley
OSGridReference SJ3999
partOf Liverpool Urban Area
region North West England

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Knowsley contains Kirkby
Kirkby hasElectoralWard Kirkby self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kirkby Central
Merseyside hasSettlement Kirkby
Atherton line terminus Kirkby