Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: Sefton · Region: North West
Explore Great Crosby, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Crosby 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.
| Place | Great Crosby |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | Sefton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.488999 |
| Longitude | -3.022695 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Great Crosby, a verdant suburb of Merseyside, unfolds with a quiet dignity. It lies 1.4 km north of Crosby (from Crosby: bearing 0°T, OS grid SJ 322 996). Though far from the wilder coasts, a certain sea-breeze freshness often drifts inland, a subtle reminder of its proximity to the Irish Sea. The streets here boast a pleasing regularity, lined with houses that speak of a comfortable, established prosperity, their gardens often blooming with a riot of colour in the warmer months. A sense of community is palpable, fostered perhaps by the local schools and the modest but well-attended shops that serve the everyday needs of its inhabitants. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a warm, golden hue across the brickwork and the neatly trimmed hedges, imbuing Great Crosby with a gentle, enduring charm.
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Explore Great Crosby, 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: 53.488999, -3.022695. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |