Visit Norris Green Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Norris Green

  

Norris Green Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Norris Green

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Norris Green history

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Norris Green was developed in the 1920s and named after the Liverpool-based Norris family. Historically a part of Lancashire, the town was named Norris Green.

Norris Green landmarks

The most notable landmark is the large former Cheshire Lines railway bridge, on the former Loop Line, crossing the junction of Utting Avenue and Townsend Avenue from north to south. A 1930s art deco public library is also widely recognised.

Norris Green geography / climate

The area is defined by a number of major thoroughfares. These include the A580 East Lancashire Road and a small portion of Walton Hall Avenue to the north. Lowerhouse Lane and Dwerryhouse Lane are to the east and south.

You can visit Norris Green places with Walkfo Norris Green to hear history at Norris Green’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Norris Green has 134 places to visit in our interactive Norris Green map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Norris Green, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Norris Green places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Norris Green & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Norris Green Places Map
134 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Norris Green tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Norris Green

  

Best Norris Green places to visit

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Norris Green has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Norris Green’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Norris Green’s information audio spots:

St Oswald’s Church, Old Swan, Liverpool St Oswald’s Church is an active parish church in the Archdiocese of Liverpool and in St Joseph’s Pastoral Area . It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .

Christ Church, Kensington Christ Church is in the Kensington area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England . The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .

Norris Green Park Norris Green Park is a city park situated in Norris Green, Liverpool . It is situated between Broad Lane and Lorenzo Drive . Norris Green is located on Broad Lane, Lorenzo Drive and Broad Lane .

Everton water tower Everton Water Tower is a Grade II listed water tower situated on Margaret Street in Everton, Liverpool . The water tower is a well-known landmark dating from 1857 and can be seen from most of Liverpool .

Grant Gardens The Necropolis opened in 1825 with buildings by John Foster Jr . It closed in 1898 and was transferred to the council who reopened it as a park in 1914 .

Sacred Heart Church, Liverpool Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church in the centre of Liverpool, England . It is a Grade II listed building and was opened in 1886 . It was designed by Goldie, Child & Goldie and has an altar piece by Pugin and Pugin .

Rushworth and Dreaper The manufacturer was founded in 1828 by William Rushworth, operating until 2002 . Upon its liquidation, its archives were mostly destroyed, and the Victorian clock in the works tower was removed . The premises are now occupied by Henry Willis & Sons .

St John the Evangelist’s Church, Kirkdale St John the Evangelist’s Church is in Fountains Road, Kirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside, England . It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in Pastoral Area of Liverpool North . The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .

St Mary’s Church, Walton-on-the-Hill St Mary’s Church is in Walton (formerly Walton-on-the-Hill), Liverpool, Merseyside. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Walton, the archdeaconry of Liverpool and the diocese of Liverpool. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Orrell Park Orrell Park is a small residential area of northern Liverpool. It is part of the Liverpool Walton Parliamentary constituency. The area is built upon a raised hillock.

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