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Formby, coast township and vil. with ry. sta., Walton on the Hill par., SW. Lancashire, 7 miles SW. of Southport, 6619 ac., pop. 3908; P.O., T.O.; 1½ mile N. of vil. is Formby Hall.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "coastal township and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Formby Parish Walton on the Hill Parish Lancashire Ancient County |
| Place: | Formby |
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