Southport
Southport is a coastal town in Merseyside, England, UK. It is on the border with Lancashire.
| Southport | |
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| 240px Marine Way Bridge, Southport |
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| Population | 91,703 [1](2011 Census) |
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| Demonym | Sandgrounder[2] |
| OS grid reference | SD333170 |
| - London | 191 mi (307 km)[3] SE |
| Metropolitan borough | Sefton |
| Metropolitan county | Merseyside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Southport |
| Postcode district | PR8, PR9 |
| Dialling code | 01704 |
| Police | Merseyside |
| Fire | Merseyside |
| Ambulance | North West |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Southport |
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Southport Media
- Southport coat of arms.jpg
The coat of arms of Southport
Plaque dedicated to William Sutton, on the corner of Duke Street
- (Municipal buildings, Southport, England) (LOC) (15618716453).jpg
Municipal buildings, Southport, England, ca. 1890 – 1900
- Southport Pier 1.JPG
Southport Pier is a Grade II listed structure. At 3,650 feet (1,110 m), it is the second longest in Great Britain.
- Southport lifeboat disaster memorial 1.JPG
Memorial to the crew of the Eliza Fernley lifeboat, in Duke Street Cemetery
This is a photo of listed building number 1379678.
- Marshside Sands, Southport - geograph.org.uk - 313452.jpg
Marshside Sands, Southport
- Pier and bridge, Southport, England-LCCN2002708124.tif
- Print no. "11285".; Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J-foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905.; Forms part of: Views of England in the Photochrom print collection.
- Red Arrows, Southport Airshow 2009 (01).jpg
The Red Arrows at Southport Airshow in 2009
- Pleasureland, Southport.jpg
Pleasureland in 2005
References
- ↑ "Southport is made up of seven wards". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
- ↑ "How do you define a true Sandgrounder?". Southport Visiter. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ↑ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". boulter.com. Retrieved 8 March 2016.