Huyton
Sign in to saveHuyton ( ) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. Part of the Liverpool Built-up Area, it borders the Liverpool suburbs of Dovecot, Knotty Ash and Netherley.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- Town
- UK place.static_image_name
- Huyton Town Centre - geograph.org.uk - 149891.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Huyton Village
- UK place.official_name
- Huyton-with-Roby
- UK place.population
- 33193
- UK place.population_ref
- (Office for National Statistics)
- UK place.metropolitan_borough
- Knowsley
- UK place.metropolitan_county
- Merseyside
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Knowsley
- UK place.post_town
- LIVERPOOL
- UK place.postcode_district
- L11, L14, L36
- UK place.postcode_area
- L
- UK place.dial_code
- 0151
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SJ4692
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- History
- Medieval
- Industrial development
- Second World War
- Crime
- Murders
- Organised crime
- Governance
- Transport
- Huyton railway station
- Huyton bus station
- Education
- Amenities
- Sport
- Notable people
- Notable music
- List of notable people
- TV and radio
- See also
- References
- External links
Huyton ( ) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. Part of the Liverpool Built-up Area, it borders the Liverpool suburbs of Dovecot, Knotty Ash and Netherley.
Historically in Lancashire, Huyton was an ancient parish which in the mid-19th century contained Croxteth Park, Knowsley and Tarbock. It was part of the hundred of West Derby, an ancient subdivision of Lancashire covering the south-west of the county.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huyton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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