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53.4014°N 3.1553°W. / 53.4014; -3.1553. Meols / ˈmɛlz / (sometimes known as Great Meols) is a suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. On the north coast of the Wirral Peninsula, it forms a contiguous built up area with the nearby town of Hoylake which lies to the west. Historically in Cheshire, since 1 April 1974 ...
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- 5,110 (2001 census)
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Meols was one of the original stations on the Hoylake Railway, opening in 1866. The Hoylake Railway became part of the Wirral Railway in 1883, which subsequently became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway in 1923. Through services to Liverpool began in 1938, when the line was electrified. The station was rebuilt to coincide with ...
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Wirral West. Meols is a village on the northern coast of the Wirral Peninsula in Cheshire. It is contiguous with the larger town of Hoylake, situated immediately to the west. The 2001 Census recorded the population of Meols as 5,110 (2,380 males, 2,730 females). [1] The population of Meols was no longer recorded at the Census 2011.
Meols, on the north Wirral coast, is now seen as one of the most significant ancient sites in the north west of England. For thousands of years, people had made use of a natural harbour called the Hoyle Lake. This gave its name in modern times to Hoylake, the town which grew up nearby. During the early 19th century storms and high tides had ...
Main Wikipedia article: Meols railway station. Meols railway station, Wirral. (Not to be confused with Meols Cop railway station, Southport.) Subcategories.
North Meols ( / ˈmiːlz /) [1] is a civil parish and electoral ward in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. The parish covers the village of Banks and the hamlet of Hundred End. The population of the parish/ward at the 2011 census was 4,146. [2] Historically the parish covered a wider area including much of what is now Southport .
