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Photo of Another Place, Crosby, a landmark near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.

Another Place, CrosbyPhoto Brett Jordan / Pexels

Places to explore near Kirkby StationKirkby

17 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, a 127-mile canal running from Leeds to Liverpool, England.Highlight

Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Canal

The longest single canal in Britain, crossing the Pennines by Bingley's Five Rise Locks and the moors above Burnley.

0.9 km W · spans 5 counties

Photo of Another Place, Crosby, a landmark near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.Iconic

Another Place, Crosby

Landmark near Liverpool

A hundred cast-iron Antony Gormley figures planted along two miles of Crosby beach, all facing the sea and drowning twice a day.

9.4 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Croxteth Hall Country Park, a country park near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.

Croxteth Hall Country Park

Country park near Liverpool

A country park in Merseyside.

3.4 km S

Photo of Rimrose Valley Country Park, a country park near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.

Rimrose Valley Country Park

Country park near Liverpool

A country park in Merseyside.

6 km W

Photo of Anfield Cemetery, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.

Anfield Cemetery

House & garden near Liverpool

A Victorian cemetery by Edward Kemp, with a Gothic catacomb and three chapels.

6.5 km SW

Moor Hall

Restaurant · With rooms near Aughton

Mark Birchall's restaurant with rooms in a restored Lancashire manor with lake and gardens.

6.6 km N

Photo of Stanley Park, Liverpool, a Grade II* registered house & garden in Merseyside, north west England.

Stanley Park, Liverpool

House & garden near Liverpool

Edward Kemp's park of 1870, with sweeping terraces and the domed Isla Gladstone Conservatory.

7 km SW

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

7.6 km SW · spans 24 counties

Photo of Wavertree Botanic Garden and Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.

Wavertree Botanic Garden and Park

House & garden near Liverpool

A botanic garden that moved here in 1836 with Liverpool's original plants and trees.

9.3 km S

Photo of Stadt Moers Country Park, a country park near Whiston, Merseyside, north west England.

Stadt Moers Country Park

Country park near Whiston

A country park in Merseyside.

9.7 km SE

Everything else within 10 km (7) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.