Falkner Square, Liverpool

Name: Falkner Square
Address: Falkner Sq, Liverpool, United Kingdom

#231 among attractions in Liverpool

Relax in park, Park, Garden

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Falkner Square is a square in Canning on the border of Liverpool city centre and Toxteth. Falkner Square Gardens occupy the centre of the square. The Square was completed in 1830 and in 1835 the central area was acquired as a park, one of the first areas so acquired by the council. ()

Elevation: 171 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°23'54"N, 2°57'47"W

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Falkner SqPrinces ParkLiverpool United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Liverpool Cathedral, The Oratory, Philharmonic Hall, Hardman Street.

0.4 miW
Vast Gothic-style building and tower
Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool
11 min walk • Liverpool Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage. This imposing structure is not only the largest cathedral in the United Kingdom but also one of the largest in the world. The cathedral is dedicated to Christ and the...
0.4 miW
Museum, Art museum, Greek Revival architecture
The Oratory, Liverpool
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool's cultural landscape, The Oratory stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. This neoclassical building, designed by the renowned architect John Foster Jr., was constructed in 1829 to serve as a chapel for the...
~1860 ftNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
9 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.
0.5 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Hardman Street, Liverpool
12 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.
0.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
11 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.
~430 ftS
Memorial
Black Merchant Seamen War Memorial, Liverpool
3 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.
~1510 ftS
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Al-Rahma Mosque, Liverpool
8 min walk • The Al-Rahma Mosque is a mosque located on Hatherley Street in Toxteth, Liverpool, England, which can accommodate between 2,000 and 2,500 people and serves as the main place of worship and focus point for Liverpool's Muslim population, estimated at 25,000 people.
~1220 ftS
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Synagogue
Princes Road Synagogue, Liverpool
6 min walk • Princes Road Synagogue is a synagogue on Princes Road in the Toxteth district of Liverpool, England. It is the home of the Liverpool Old Hebrew Congregation.
0.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Unity Theatre, Liverpool
11 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.
~440 ftN
Street
Falkner Street, Liverpool
3 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.
~1350 ftW
Church
St Bride's Church, Liverpool
7 min walk • St Bride's Church, Canning, Liverpool, England, is a Church of England parish church.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Falkner Square?

Nearby attractions include Black Merchant Seamen War Memorial, Liverpool (3 min walk), Falkner Street, Liverpool (3 min walk), German Church, Liverpool (4 min walk), Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Liverpool (6 min walk).

How to get to Falkner Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Falkner Square:

Train

Edge Hill (19 min walk)
Liverpool Central (21 min walk)

Bus

Pembroke Place Stop P • Lines: 18 (20 min walk)
London Road/stand E • Lines: 18 (22 min walk)