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Interesting & Historical Facts about Hoylake

Hoylake, in Merseyside, is where, in 1690, William III (William of Orange) set sail with 10,000 men to take part in the Battle of the Boyne, in Ireland, where he was victorious against the deposed King James VII and II of Scotland, England and Ireland. James fled to France after the battle, never to return.

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Welsh Hills from West Kirby, Merseyside

West Kirby (8 Pictures) in the county of Merseyside

(1.5 miles, 2.3 km, direction S of Hoylake)

The town lies between Heswall and Hoylake, it has a nice sandy beach, a beautiful marine lake and some lovely preserved Victorian properties...

A long winding road in Lower Heswall, the area has remained unchanged for around 100 years.

Heswall (5 Pictures) in the county of Merseyside

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction SE of Hoylake)

Heswall, although situated on the banks of the River Dee remains very much part of Merseyside. It is fortunate to occupy a spacious area fringed by green wooded countryside, and is close to sands commencing at near-by Thurstaston...

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Liverpool (619 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Merseyside

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction E of Hoylake)

World famous for it's football team and the birthplace of the Beatles , from early humble origins Liverpool, over the centuries has grown and developed to become one of the most.....

Late afternoon at Crosby

Crosby (31 Pictures) in the county of Merseyside

(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction NE of Hoylake)

Modern day Crosby straddles the Irish Sea, it is a mainly residential area with a coastline of sands - including the Blundell Sands, thus named for the Blundell family...

Aintree racecourse

Aintree (1 Pictures) in the county of Merseyside

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NE of Hoylake)

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The Beatles Story Exhibition, Liverpool.

The Beatles Story Exhibition (8 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction E)

Liverpool's world famous and multi-award winning Beatles Story experience..

Albert Dock at night, Liverpool, Merseyside.

Albert Dock (29 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction E)

King John granted Liverpool a charter in 1207, this was to encourage the growth of a port, at this time it was a small fishing.....

A picture of Albion House

Albion House (1 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction E)

A Victorian era office block designed by Richard Norman Shaw who based the design after his earlier work on Scotland Yard. Albion.....

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Lady Lever Art Gallery (3 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction E)

This fascinating art gallery was built by the Ist Viscount Leverhulme, the great benefactor who founded the Lever empire and.....

The famous Cavern Club in Liverpool

The Cavern Club (8 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction E)

The most famous club in the world....

Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool, Merseyside - July 2005

Liverpool Cathedral (19 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)

That Liverpool should finally have a Roman Catholic Cathedral of its own, was a dream come true when on 14th May 1967, the.....

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Sefton Park Palm House (15 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

A Victorian glasshouse, showcasing the liverpool Botanical collection...


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