Hall Road West. Crosby Beach
Bootle, Sefton
Long open sandy beach. The picture shows a cast iron life size sculpture of an man standing on a beach - part of an art installation by Angel of the North artist. Antony Gormley. consisting of 100 life size figures spread along 3 km of Crosby beach.
Beach Type
sandFacilities
ParkingPublic toilets
With further facilities available in town
Activities
Coastal walksWindsurfing
The coastal park in Crosby incorporates a marine lake where sailing and windsurfing and even model boating are popular
The beach is also good for birdwatching
Flying kites
Walking and picnics
Nature and Wildlife
The northern section. Hightown Dunes and Meadows. is much quieter and it has been designated as a Site of Local Biological Interest.Parking
Parking is availbable near the marine lake.Water Quality
Not TestedLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
the beach is cleaned regularly and litter bins are provided.Dogs
No dog restrictions.Awards and Recommendations
Quality Coast AwardLocation
Nearest town: BootleCounty: Sefton
Latitude/Longitude: 53.4819, -3.05797
Postcode: L23 6XW
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Signposted from A5207 between Great Crosby and Seaforth.Public Transport
Crosby has a train stationNearest Railway Stations
Blundellsands & Crosby (About a mile away)Hall Road (About a mile and a half away)
Waterloo (Merseyside) (Approx. 2 miles away)
Seaforth & Litherland (Approx. 3 miles away)
New Brighton (Approx. 3 miles away)