Abercromby Square, Liverpool

Name: Abercromby Square
Address: Liverpool, United Kingdom

#355 among attractions in Liverpool

Street, Relax in park, Park

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Abercromby Square is a square in the University of Liverpool, England. It is bordered by Oxford Street to the north and Cambridge Street to the south. It is named after General Sir Ralph Abercromby, commander of the British Army in Egypt, who died of his wounds following the Battle of Alexandria in 1801. ()

Elevation: 171 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°24'10"N, 2°57'54"W

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Abercromby Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Victoria Gallery & Museum, Church of St Luke, Philharmonic Hall.

~930 ftNW
Iconic modern edifice and place of worship
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool
5 min walk • Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, is a beacon of modernist architecture and religious significance in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom. This architectural marvel, dedicated in 1967, stands out with its...
~1230 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Science museum
Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
6 min walk • The Victoria Gallery & Museum is an art gallery and museum run by the University of Liverpool in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. VG&M is located in the "redbrick" 1892 Victoria Building.
0.4 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Historical place
Church of St Luke, Liverpool
11 min walk • St Luke's Church, more commonly known by locals as the bombed-out church, is a former Anglican parish church in Liverpool, England. It stands on the corner of Berry Street and Leece Street, at the top of Bold Street.
~1220 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
6 min walk • Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is a concert hall in Hope Street, in Liverpool, England. It is the home of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
~1670 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
Hardman Street, Liverpool
9 min walk • Hardman Street is a major street in Liverpool, England. It forms part of the A5039 and joins Leece Street to the west and Myrtle Street to the west. It lies within the postal district L1 in Liverpool city centre. It is named after the Hardman family of Allerton Hall.
~1470 ftE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Williamson Tunnels, Liverpool
8 min walk • The Williamson Tunnels are a series of extensive subterranean excavations, of unknown purpose, in the Edge Hill area of Liverpool, England. They are thought to have been created under the direction of tobacco merchant, landowner and philanthropist Joseph Williamson between 1810 and 1840.
~930 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
5 min walk • The Everyman Theatre stands at the north end of Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It was founded in 1964, in Hope Hall, in an area of Liverpool noted for its bohemian environment and political edge, and quickly built a reputation for ground-breaking work.
0.4 miS
Memorial
Black Merchant Seamen War Memorial, Liverpool
11 min walk • The Black Merchant Seamen War Memorial is a sandstone stone memorial, It is situated in Falkner Square, Liverpool. The stone is from the Liverpool Seamen's Hostel with a bronze plaque dedicated to all the Black Seamen who served during World War II.
~1650 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Unity Theatre, Liverpool
8 min walk • The Unity Theatre is a theatre in Liverpool, England. Formed by directors Gerry Dawson and Edgar Criddle as the Merseyside Left Theatre in the 1930s, the theatre became known as the Merseyside Unity Theatre in 1944.
~1310 ftS
Street
Falkner Street, Liverpool
7 min walk • Falkner Street is a street mostly in Canning, with a short section in Edge Hill, Liverpool, England. The street, built during the early-mid 19th century, is named after Edward Falkner, who had previously commissioned the construction Falkner Square.
~1640 ftSW
Church
Saint Philip Neri Church, Liverpool
8 min walk • St Philip Neri Church Liverpool is home to the Roman Catholic chaplaincy to the universities in Liverpool. It features a Byzantine inspired design by PS Gilby and was built between 1914 and 1920.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Abercromby Square?

Nearby attractions include Parks and open spaces in Liverpool, Liverpool (1 min walk), Liverpool Medical Institution, Liverpool (5 min walk), Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool (5 min walk), Everyman Theatre, Liverpool (5 min walk).

How to get to Abercromby Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Abercromby Square:

Bus

Pembroke Place Stop P • Lines: 18 (12 min walk)
London Road/stand E • Lines: 18 (14 min walk)

Train

Liverpool Lime Street (16 min walk)
Liverpool Central (16 min walk)