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Churchtown Merseyside Map

Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: Sefton · Region: North West

Explore Churchtown, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Churchtown map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Churchtown, Merseyside

How to Use This Churchtown, Merseyside Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Churchtown, Merseyside, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceChurchtown
Traditional CountyMerseyside
District / BoroughSefton
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.659771
Longitude-2.962496
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Churchtown

Churchtown preserves the quiet dignity of a historic parish, its ancient limestone walls holding the memory of a time when the surrounding fields dictated the pace of life. It lies 2.0 miles east-north-east of Southport (from Southport: bearing 65°T, OS grid SD 364 185), and is situated south-west of Banks village. The low-lying terrain here feels tethered to the shifting tides of the nearby coast, where the horizon dissolves into the wide, grey expanse of the sky. Visitors often wander toward the Churchtown Botanic Gardens, where the light filters through mature canopies to illuminate the Victorian glasshouses and the winding paths of the Serpentine Lake. Beyond the formal beds, the remnants of the old Southport tram terminus linger as a subtle ghost of the industrial age, grounding the landscape in a tangible, iron-wrought past. This corner of Merseyside maintains a deliberate stillness, as if the land itself prefers the soft rustle of leaves to the clamour of modernity. Such quietude allows the architecture of the older cottages to breathe, their weathered brickwork absorbing the salt-laden air that drifts inland from the marshlands. Churchtown remains a place where the seasons are felt in the marrow, marked by the slow turn of the year rather than the hurried pulse of the nearby coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Southport tram terminus (Historic Ruins) — 0.1 mi, 088° E
  • Botanic Gardens Aviary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.1 mi, 073° ENE
  • Serpentine Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 055° NE
  • Churchtown Botanic Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.3 mi, 057° ENE · 8 ha
  • Hesketh Golf Links Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 285° WNW · 15 ha
  • Hesketh Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 256° WSW
  • Fernley Observatory (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 259° W
  • Marshside Marsh (Wetland) — 1.1 mi, 329° NNW
  • Three Pools Waterway (River) — 1.5 mi, 032° NNE
  • Marshside Drain (River) — 1.6 mi, 014° NNE
  • Marine Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 258° WSW
  • The Temperence Institute (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 241° WSW
  • Crossens Marsh (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 345° NNW
  • The Southport Theatre & Convention Centre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 254° WSW
  • The Atkinson (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 244° WSW
  • South Marine Gardens (Park) — 2.1 mi, 248° WSW
  • Crossens Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 017° NNE
  • Southport Beach (Beach) — 2.1 mi, 266° W
  • Cone Of Power (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 254° WSW
  • British Lawnmower Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 231° SW
  • Southport Pleasureland (Theme Park) — 2.4 mi, 251° WSW
  • Southport Eco Centre (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 249° WSW
  • Southport Model Engineering Club (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 242° WSW
  • Southport Sands (Beach) — 3.0 mi, 278° W
  • Ribble Estuary (National Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 007° N · 52k acres
  • Shirdley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.7 mi, 178° S
  • Moated Site Of Scarisbrick Hall. (Scheduled Monument) — 4.0 mi, 154° SSE · 1 ha
  • Windmill Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • Martin Mere, Burscough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 125° SE · 120 ha
  • Scarisbrick Park Wayside Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 160° SSE

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About This Churchtown Map Page

Explore Churchtown, Merseyside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.659771, -2.962496. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.