Florida, North

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Florida, North

Footbridge over M6
Footbridge over M6 Credit: Alpin Stewart

Florida, North, Lancashire is a small village located in the district of Wyre, in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated near the coast, it lies approximately 2 miles northeast of the town of Fleetwood and about 10 miles northwest of the city of Preston.

The village is primarily residential, with a population of around 1,500 residents. It is known for its peaceful and picturesque surroundings, with rolling hills, farmland, and countryside views. The area is popular among nature enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching.

Despite its small size, Florida, North, Lancashire has a strong sense of community. The village features a range of amenities to cater to its residents, including a primary school, a church, a post office, and a local pub. There are also several local businesses, such as small shops and cafes, providing essential services to the community.

Transportation in Florida, North, Lancashire is facilitated by a network of local roads, connecting the village to nearby towns and cities. The village is easily accessible, with convenient links to the M55 motorway, providing connections to major cities in the region.

Overall, Florida, North, Lancashire offers a tranquil and charming rural lifestyle, with its beautiful countryside, friendly community, and convenient location. It is a sought-after place to live for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of urban amenities.

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Florida, North Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.474131/-2.671927 or Grid Reference SJ5597. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Footbridge over M6
Footbridge over M6
A58 crossing M6
A58 crossing M6
Junction 25 signage - northbound M6
Junction 25 signage - northbound M6
Matrix board  - northbound M6
Matrix board - northbound M6
Asda fuel station, Haydock
Asda fuel station, Haydock
Road on industrial estate, Haydock
Road on industrial estate, Haydock
Seed Drilling Fields by Old Garswood Road
Seed Drilling Fields by Old Garswood Road
Farm fields by Old Garswood Road
Farm fields by Old Garswood Road
Harvesting - Garswood
Harvesting - Garswood
Cross House Recently renovated. For what it looked like prior to renovation see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3316995">SJ5698 : Cross House, Millfield Lane</a>
Cross House
Recently renovated. For what it looked like prior to renovation see SJ5698 : Cross House, Millfield Lane
Haydock High School
Haydock High School
Garswood railway station, Merseyside Opened in 1869 by the Lancashire Union Railway on what is now the line from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan. 
View north east towards Bryn and Wigan shortly after electrification. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3444257">SJ5599 : Garswood railway station, Merseyside</a> for a similar view six years earlier.
Garswood railway station, Merseyside
Opened in 1869 by the Lancashire Union Railway on what is now the line from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan. View north east towards Bryn and Wigan shortly after electrification. See SJ5599 : Garswood railway station, Merseyside for a similar view six years earlier.
Post Office and Shops - Church Road, Haydock
Post Office and Shops - Church Road, Haydock
Grange Valley Youth Centre
Grange Valley Youth Centre
Shops on Clipsey Lane
Shops on Clipsey Lane
The Owls Nest
The Owls Nest
Metropolitan Borough of Wigan : The M6 Motorway Heading north through the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan on the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Wigan : The M6 Motorway
Heading north through the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan on the M6 Motorway.
Fishing Pond at Lyme and Wood Pits Colliery Site West of Vista Road, Haydock
Fishing Pond at Lyme and Wood Pits Colliery Site
West of Vista Road, Haydock
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Florida, North is located at Grid Ref: SJ5597 (Lat: 53.474131, Lng: -2.671927)

Unitary Authority: St. Helens

Police Authority: Merseyside

What 3 Words

///broken.timing.bounty. Near Haydock, Merseyside

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