Litherland

Litherland
Pair of rusticated stone gate piers at the entrance to Litherland Park opposite School Lane.
Litherland is located in Merseyside
Litherland
Litherland
Location within Merseyside
Population22,242 (2001)
OS grid referenceSJ340944
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLIVERPOOL
Postcode districtL21
Dialling code0151
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Merseyside
53°28′22″N 2°59′56″W / 53.4727°N 2.9990°W / 53.4727; -2.9990

Litherland is a town[1] in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside. Until 1899 it was within the historic county of Lancashire. It was an urban district, which included Seaforth and Ford. It neighbours Waterloo to the north, Seaforth to the west, and Bootle to the south and is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Liverpool city centre.

  1. ^ "Litherland". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.