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Croxteth Hall & Country Park

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Croxteth Hall & Country Park is one of Liverpool’s most treasured heritage sites, offering a rare glimpse into the grandeur of an Edwardian country estate. Once the home of the Earls of Sefton, the Grade II* listed hall is preserved as it would have appeared in the early 20th century, with richly furnished rooms and historic collections. Set within over 500 acres of parkland, the estate features woodlands, pastures, ponds, and a Victorian Walled Garden filled with seasonal blooms and heritage plants. The grounds also include Croxteth Park Farm, a traditional working Victorian farm that delights visitors of all ages. Popular for walking, wildlife spotting, and family outings, the park hosts events throughout the year and serves as a filming location for major productions. Combining history, nature, and community life, Croxteth Hall & Country Park remains a captivating destination where Liverpool’s rural past meets its vibrant present.

Liverpool United Kingdom

Location

Croxteth Hall & Country Park is located in the West Derby suburb of Liverpool, with the postcode L12 0HB. The estate includes a magnificent Grade II* listed country house set within 500 acres of woodland, pastures, ponds, and streams. The park offers a rich combination of natural beauty and historic charm, featuring the Victorian Walled Garden, Home Farm, and extensive walking trails. Nearby, visitors will find peaceful green spaces and local wildlife reserves, while the broader area includes West Derby village, known for its small shops, pubs, and eateries. Croxteth Hall is just 20 minutes’ drive from Liverpool city centre and has accessible parking and public transport links, making it a popular destination for both history and nature lovers.

Croxteth Hall & Country Park

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