Formby is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. It has a population of approximately 25,000. Historically a part of Lancashire, three manors are recorded in the Domesday book under "Fornebei" as Halsall, Walton and Poynton. The town's early recorded industry points to cockle raking, and shrimp fishing (in addition to arable ventures) last through into the 19th century.

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  • Formby is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. It has a population of approximately 25,000. Historically a part of Lancashire, three manors are recorded in the Domesday book under "Fornebei" as Halsall, Walton and Poynton. The town's early recorded industry points to cockle raking, and shrimp fishing (in addition to arable ventures) last through into the 19th century. By 1872 the township and sub-district as of 1872 was made up of two chapelries (St. Peter and St. Luke), and contained Birkdale township, the hamlets of Ainsdale and Raven-Meols and Altcar parish. Formby was built on the plain adjoining the Irish Sea coast a few miles north of the Crosby channel where the sands afford shelter to the towns. Formby is affluent with high owner-occupation and car ownership. Strong economic ties are retained with nearby Liverpool to which it acts as a dormitory town for some of its residents. The greater area is a popular tourist destination during the summer months, with day trippers attracted to its beaches, sand dunes, and wildlife - most particularly the red squirrels. and Natterjack toads. The area is a conserved by the National Trust, and designated a site of Specific Scientific Interest.
  • Formby es una aldea cercana a localidad inglesa de Liverpool, Merseyside, Reino Unido. Es un aldea pequeña con playa y bosques de pinos. Algunos famosos ingleses han vivido en Formby, como Wayne Rooney o Steven Gerrard.
  • Formby è una cittadina di 24.996 abitanti della contea del Merseyside, in Inghilterra.
  • Formby is een plaats in het bestuurlijke gebied Sefton, in het Engelse graafschap Merseyside. De plaats telt 24.996 inwoners.
  • Formby – miasto w Anglii, w hrabstwie ceremonialnym Merseyside, w dystrykcie Sefton. Leży 19 km na północ od centrum Liverpool i 303 km na północny zachód od Londynu. Miasto liczy 24 996 mieszkańców.
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  • Formby is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. It has a population of approximately 25,000. Historically a part of Lancashire, three manors are recorded in the Domesday book under "Fornebei" as Halsall, Walton and Poynton. The town's early recorded industry points to cockle raking, and shrimp fishing (in addition to arable ventures) last through into the 19th century.
  • Formby es una aldea cercana a localidad inglesa de Liverpool, Merseyside, Reino Unido. Es un aldea pequeña con playa y bosques de pinos. Algunos famosos ingleses han vivido en Formby, como Wayne Rooney o Steven Gerrard.
  • Formby è una cittadina di 24.996 abitanti della contea del Merseyside, in Inghilterra.
  • Formby is een plaats in het bestuurlijke gebied Sefton, in het Engelse graafschap Merseyside. De plaats telt 24.996 inwoners.
  • Formby – miasto w Anglii, w hrabstwie ceremonialnym Merseyside, w dystrykcie Sefton. Leży 19 km na północ od centrum Liverpool i 303 km na północny zachód od Londynu. Miasto liczy 24 996 mieszkańców.
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