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Birkdale, Lancashire

Birkdale is an urban area in Southport, Lancashire. It is best known as the location of the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, funded in 1889. It is within the council area of Sefton.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.629095,-3.0145122
Grid Reference: SD330152
Police Area: Merseyside
Council Area: Sefton
Country: England

GBPNID: 3799
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Birkdale,_Lancashire_3799

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