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- 1. a former metropolitan county of north-western England.
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Merseyside (/ ˈ m ɜːr z i s aɪ d / MUR-zee-syde) is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in North West England. It borders Lancashire to the north, Greater Manchester to the east, Cheshire to the south, the Welsh county of Flintshire across the Dee Estuary to the southwest, and the Irish Sea to the west.
Jun 18, 2024 · Merseyside, metropolitan county in northwestern England. It is situated on both banks of the lower reaches of the River Mersey estuary and centred on the city of Liverpool. The metropolitan county comprises five metropolitan boroughs: Knowsley, St. Helens, Sefton, Wirral, and the city of Liverpool.
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- Liverpool. The city centre has been intensively revitalised in the last decade, as you’ll see at Liverpool One, a snazzy district of shops, hotels and dining.
- Liverpool Waterfront. The Mersey obviously contributes a lot to Liverpool’s identity, and a large proportion of the city’s top attractions are on the UNESCO-listed riverside.
- Southport. There aren’t many English seaside resorts in such rude health as Southport, which has all the signature amenities of a Victorian escape. There’s an amusement arcade, pleasure park and the spacious Ainsdale beach, all accompanied by local shops.
- Crosby. The muddy beach at Crosby is to be admired from the grassy foreshore rather than in the water, as bathing is prohibited because of the fluctuating tides.
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Merseyside (code TLD7) The ITL 2 region of Merseyside is defined as the area comprising East Merseyside (TLD71) plus Liverpool (TLD72), Sefton (TLD73) and Wirral (TLD74). At the 2021 Census, the population of this area was as follows: East Merseyside (TLD71): Halton = 128,200; Knowsley = 154,500; St. Helens = 183,200; Liverpool (TLD72) = 486,100
Merseyside is a metropolitan county in the North West of England. It consists of the city of Liverpool and the boroughs of Knowsley, Sefton and St.Helens on the east of the River Mersey, and the borough of Wirral, which is part of the peninsula of the same name, on the west of the River Mersey.
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