Welcome to Knowsley

Knowsley is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is located on the eastern side of the Mersey River and is home to a population of over 150,000 people. The borough is made up of six towns, including Huyton, Kirkby, and Prescot. Knowsley is known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and vibrant community.

One of the most popular attractions in Knowsley is Knowsley Safari Park. The park is home to over 700 animals, including lions, tigers, and elephants. Visitors can drive through the park and see the animals up close, or take a walk through the foot safari and see the smaller animals. Knowsley Safari Park also offers a range of activities, including animal encounters, bird of prey displays, and a sea lion show.

Another popular attraction in Knowsley is the National Wildflower Centre. The centre is located in Huyton and is home to over 1,000 species of wildflowers. Visitors can take a walk through the gardens and learn about the different types of wildflowers, or take part in one of the centre's workshops or events. The National Wildflower Centre is also home to a café and gift shop, making it the perfect place to spend a day out with family and friends.

Local Schools

School	Details
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Lewis	Tithebarn Road Knowsley Prescot Merseyside L34 0HA 01514778590 School Website
Knowsley Village School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs J Barlow	Sugar Lane Knowsley Prescot Merseyside L34 0ER 01512895349 School Website
Emmaus Church Of England And Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Alan Williams	Fir Tree Drive South Croxteth Liverpool Merseyside L12 0JE 01512331414 School Website
Meadow Park School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mr Jacqueline Cleary	Haswell Drive Stockbridge Village Knowsley Merseyside L28 1RX 01514778100 School Website
St Alberts Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Mcevoy	Steers Croft Stockbridge Village Liverpool Merseyside L28 8AJ 01514778560 School Website
Park Brow Community Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Valmai Roberts	Broad Lane Southdene Kirkby Liverpool Merseyside L32 6QH 01514778540 School Website
Stockbridge Village Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Natalie Menagh	The Withens Stockbridge Village Merseyside L28 1AB 01514778020 School Website
Bluebell Park School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Jamie Campbell	Cawthorne Walk Southdene Kirkby Liverpool Merseyside L32 3XP 01514778350 School Website
St Brigids Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Tyler	Waterpark Drive Stockbridge Village Liverpool Merseyside L28 7RE 01514778150 School Website
Croxteth Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Gina Donaldson	Moss Way Liverpool L11 0BP 1515463140

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kirkby Glovers Brow, Kirkby, Merseyside, L32 2AE 2.90 Miles

Prescot Bridge Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 5SN 2.95 Miles

Roby Station Road, Off Roby Road, Roby, Merseyside, L36 4HU 3.29 Miles

Huyton Blacklow Brow, Huyton, Merseyside, L36 5XE 3.35 Miles

Fazakerley Longmoor Lane, Fazakerley, Merseyside, L9 9EW 3.45 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chauffeur And Car 07500 271766 21 Nightingale Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 0QF 1.08 Miles
Knowsley Black Kabs 0151 546 5599 7 Deltic Way, Liverpool, Merseyside, L33 7BA 1.33 Miles
Acorn Cars 0151 546 4444 18 Park Brow Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 6QP 1.51 Miles
J And T Airport Transfer 0151 252 2315 117 Steers Croft, Liverpool, Merseyside, L28 8AJ 1.51 Miles
Liverpool Executive Tours 07808 299060 35 Wood Lea, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 0JF 1.53 Miles
Plane Sailing Transfers 0151 480 9897 4 Saint Aidan's Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 8JE 1.83 Miles
City Kabs 0151 546 2112 55 Moss Way, Liverpool, Merseyside, L11 0BL 1.83 Miles
Blue Line Cars 0151 709 0101 55 Moss Way, Liverpool, Merseyside, L11 0BL 1.83 Miles
Kirkby Radio Kabs 0151 546 3110 17 Old Rough La, Liverpool, Merseyside, L33 6XE 2.09 Miles
Newtown Cabs 0151 548 5555 17 Old Rough Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L33 6XE 2.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tithebarn Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longmeadow Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Randles Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Randles Road Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Knowsley Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kirkby Industrial Estate Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Langley Close Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hollowcroft Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knowsley Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Britonside Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shirdley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lees Road Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lees Road Parcel Box Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Broad Lane/Medbourne Crescent Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Lane Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Knowsley Medical Centre	Frederick Lunt Avenue Knowsley Prescot Merseyside L34 0HF
Fir Tree 0151 5486969	Fir Tree Drive Med Centre Fir Tree Drive South Liverpool L12 0JE
Stockbridge Village Hc 0151 4899924	Stockbridge Vge. Hth. Ctr Leachcroft, Waterpark Dr Liverpool L28 1ST
St. Laurence's Medical Centre 0151 2444530	St.Laurence's Medical Ctr 32 Leeside Avenue Southdene,Kirkby Liverpool L32 9QU
Moss Way 0151 5492127	Moss Way Surgery 51-53 Moss Way Liverpool L11 0BL

Local Stores

Copplehouse Lane
2-4 Alscot Avenue
Fazakerley
Liverpool
Merseyside
L10 0AL
01515 215559
Store Website
2.65 miles

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SPAR Knowsley
Gale Road
Knowsley Industrial Estate
Liverpool
L33 7YB
0151 5469300
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Barn Lodge Veterinary Centre
9 Old Farm Road Kirkby Liverpool Merseyside L32 7QY 0151 548 7733 barnlodgevets@gmail.com Website 1.17 miles
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Liverpool Huyton Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Thomas Williams Centre
Woolfall Heath Avenue Liverpool Merseyside L36 3YD 0151 480 2288 Website 2.37 miles


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Vets Now (Liverpool)
Woolfall Heath Avenue Huyton Liverpool Merseyside L36 3YD 0151 480 2040 liverpoolclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.37 miles
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Albany Veterinary Surgery
26 Whiston Lane Huyton Liverpool Merseyside L36 1TY 0151 489 4106 info@rutland-vets.com Website 2.77 miles
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Companion Care (Liverpool Prescot) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit A Cables Retail Park Steley Way Prescot Merseyside L34 5NQ 0151 430 6474 prescot@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.00 miles
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Kirkby Vets
Unit 1 Moorfield Centre Liverpool Merseyside L33 1DF 0151 546 4168 admin@kirkbyvets.co.uk Website 3.08 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Carr Mill Dam
Garswood Old Rd 5.82 miles Come Off The East Lancs At The Traffic Lights And Park In The Toby Carvery Car Park

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Sefton Park
A Large Park In The Heart Of South Liverpool Well Served By Local Amenities. Sefton Park Sefton Park Lancashire 6.19 miles

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The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Woodland
Clock Face, St. Helens. Nice Views. Lovely Walk. The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Saint HELENS DISTRICT 6.31 miles

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Clockface Country Park
The Clock Face Country Park Is Located In The South Of St Helens In Merseyside. It's Accessible From Two Main Entry Points In Gorsey Lane And From Clock Face Road (Opposite Sutton Manor Woodland). Maypole Wood Is Located Further Up Gorsey Lane, In Between The Country Park And Hall Lane. Ln 7.22 miles

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Colliers Moss Common
Bold Lane 7.32 miles Parking Is Just On The Corner Next To M&Amp;Y Maintenance. Gates Or Open Most Of The Time

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Spike Island Great Sankey Canal
As The Ferry Tavern Is In The Middle Of Spike Island Widnes And Sankey Valley Park Warrington I Find It The Best Place To Park As There Is Free Parking And A Dog Friendly Pub. From The Ferry Tavern You Can Choose Which Way You Want To Walk, Widnes Or Warrington But Both Paths Will Be Flat And About 4 Miles Until You Reach Nice Open Areas Ideal For Playing With Your Companion Then Walk Back Down To The Dog Friendly Tavern For Refreshments For Yourself Before You Leave. Very Nice Day Out For A Long Walker. 109 Steward'S Ave Widnes Lancashire WA8 7BP 7.57 miles This Is The Middle Of The Route From Spike Island Widnes To Sankey Valley Park, There Are Many Stops Along This Canal Where You Can Park Depending On How Far You Want To Walk. The Ferry Tavern Is A Dog Friendly Pub So I Find This The Best Place To Park.

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