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Birkdale, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside , a school in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Birkdale may refer to: Places * Birkdale, Southport, a suburb of Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, England **Birkdale (ward), an electoral ward **Birkdale railway station **Royal Birkdale Golf Club *Birkdale, Queensland, a suburb of Redland City, Australia ** Birkdale railway station, Brisbane *Birkdale, New Zealand, a suburb of Auckland *Birkdale, North Yorkshire, a dale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England *Birkdale Village, near Huntersville, North Carolina, USA Other uses * Birkdale (ship) built 1892 *Birkdale School Birkdale School is a Christian independent school for pupils aged 4–18, in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire in England. Founded by Maurice Asterley, in 1904, the school provides education underpinned by a strong Christian ethos. Birkdal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale, Southport
Birkdale is an area of Southport, within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, though historically in Lancashire, in the north-west of England. The area is located on the Irish Sea coast, approximately a mile away from the centre of Southport. At the United Kingdom 2001 census, 2001 census, the local government ward called Birkdale (ward), Birkdale had a population of 12,265. The population of the area at the 2011 Census is shown under Birkdale (ward) (qv). Other parts of Birkdale are included in Dukes (ward), Dukes wardwhich contains a significant part of the village centre and the Royal Birkdale Golf ClubKew (Sefton ward), Kew and Ainsdale (ward), Ainsdale wards. Birkdale also inspired the name for a new urban mixed use community in the United States north of Charlotte, North Carolina in Huntersville, North Carolina called Birkdale Village. Etymology Birkdale probably takes its name from two Old Norse words, ''birki'' meaning "birch-copse" and ''dalr'' meaning "dale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale (ward)
Birkdale is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Southport Parliamentary constituency that covers the eastern part of the localities of Birkdale and Hillside in the town of Southport Southport is a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 90,336, making it the eleventh most populous settlement in North West England. Southport lies on the Iris ..., England. The population as at the 2011 census was 13,161. Councillors indicates seat up for re-election. Election results Elections of the 2020s Elections of the 2010s ''Changes in vote share are since the seat was previously contested (i.e. 4 years prior), not since the previous local election.'' References Wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton Southport {{Merseyside-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale Railway Station
Birkdale railway station serves the Birkdale suburb of Southport, England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. History The first Birkdale station opened on the then new, single track Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway. This station was located at " Gilbert's Crossing", over half a mile nearer Liverpool than the present station. The line was subsequently developed rapidly, being doubled and completed through to Liverpool. In 1851 this station was replaced by a wholly new, two platform station called "Birkdale Park" which formed the basis of the present day station. By 1910 it had been renamed plain "Birkdale". Both the later station and the original station building at what had evolved to be mapped as "Gilbert's Crossing" can be seen on the Edwardian OS 6" map. The old station building was not demolished until 1965. By 2012 Gilbert's Crossing was obliterated by housing. It was just south of the junction of Dunkirk and Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Birkdale Golf Club
Royal Birkdale Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom in North West England, located in Southport, Merseyside. It is one of the clubs in the rotation for both the Open Championship and Women's British Open and has hosted the Open Championship ten times from 1954 through 2017. Winners of the Open at the course include Pádraig Harrington, Mark O'Meara, Ian Baker-Finch, Tom Watson, Johnny Miller, Lee Trevino, Arnold Palmer, Peter Thomson (twice) and Jordan Spieth. Royal Birkdale hosted the women's tournament for a sixth time in 2014, and was the site of the Senior Open Championship in 2013. It has also hosted the Ryder Cup (1965, 1969), the Walker Cup (1951), and the Curtis Cup (1948). Other courses in the Open rota near Liverpool are Royal Liverpool Golf Club (Hoylake) and Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club. On 22 July 2017, in the third round of the 2017 Open Championship, Branden Grace became the first man in major championship history to record a score of 62 in a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale, Queensland
Birkdale is a coastal locality in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. In the , Birkdale had a population of 14,497 people. Geography Birkdale stretches from Tingalpa Creek in the west, the border with Brisbane City, to Wellington Point in the east. Thorneside and Waterloo Bay are to its north, and Capalaba and Alexandra Hills to its south. The Cleveland railway line enters the locality from the north-west (Thorneside) and exits to the east (Wellington Point) with the locality being served by the Birkdale railway station (). Major features are a canal style housing development known as Aquatic Paradise, a significant shopping precinct located near Aquatic Paradise and a retirement village known as Wellington Manor. There are two neighbourhoods in the locality: * Poudalandyalbetser (). * Tanganghur () It is also home to one of the Redlands Waste Transfer Stations (), which (as of July 2012) is provided to the residents of the city free of charge. It encourages r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale Railway Station, Brisbane
Birkdale railway station is located on the Cleveland line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Birkdale in Redland City. History In 1889, the Cleveland line was extended from Manly to the original Cleveland station. Birkdale station opened in 1889 at the same time as the line. On 1 November 1960, the station closed when the line was truncated to Lota. The station reopened on 26 July 1986 as the line was being rebuilt to Cleveland. Services Birkdale is served by Cleveland line services from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills to Cleveland. Services by platform Transport links Transdev Queensland operate two bus routes from Birkdale station: *254: Capalaba to Wellington Point *255: to Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale, New Zealand
Birkdale is a suburb of the contiguous Auckland metropolitan area located in New Zealand. It comprises statistical area units such as 'Birkdale North' and 'Birkdale South'. The suburb is located in the North Shore, and is under the governance of Auckland Council. Demographics Birkdale covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. Birkdale had a population of 8,898 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 561 people (6.7%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 1,002 people (12.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,856 households, comprising 4,392 males and 4,506 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.97 males per female, with 1,932 people (21.7%) aged under 15 years, 1,956 (22.0%) aged 15 to 29, 4,242 (47.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 771 (8.7%) aged 65 or older. Ethnicities were 65.2% European/Pākehā, 13.1% Māori, 9.7% Pacific peoples, 22.2% Asian, and 5.0% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale, North Yorkshire
Birkdale is a dale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies at the far western end of Swaledale, close to the border with Cumbria. The dale is one of the smallest of the Yorkshire Dales. The hamlet of Birkdale is in the lower part of the dale, west of Keld. The area forms part of the civil parish of Muker. Birkdale Beck flows through the dale. At the eastern end of the dale the beck joins Great Sleddale Beck to become the River Swale The River Swale in Yorkshire, England, is a major tributary of the River Ure, which becomes the River Ouse, that empties into the North Sea via the Humber Estuary. The river gives its name to Swaledale, the valley through which it flows. .... Valleys of North Yorkshire Yorkshire Dales {{Richmondshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale Village
Birkdale Village is an urban mixed-use community in Huntersville, North Carolina, United States, north of Charlotte, North Carolina. It was named after the English village of Birkdale, near Liverpool. It has numerous restaurants and stores. Apartments are located at the property provided bHaven at Birkdale Village A gym, a movie theater, a supermarket, a golf course, a greenway, an express bus park and ride, and the Lake Norman Lake Norman is the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina. It was created between 1959 and 1964 as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy. Geography Lake Norman is fed by the Catawba River, and drains i ... are all within walking distance for the residents of Birkdale Village. Design & development Birkdale Village is an urbanist residential, retail and office mixed-use community located in Huntersville, North Carolina.https://archive.today/20130705152540/http://casestudies.uli.org/Profile.aspx?j=7775&p=1&c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkdale (ship)
''Birkdale'', a steel, steam-powered barque, is best known for being the inspiration behind many paintings by John Everett. Everett joined the barque ''Birkdale'' (as third mate) in 1920 and on a short voyage drew and painted many drawings and paintings, most of which are hung in the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich. She was the last barque to fly the red ensign, and she spent almost all her working life carrying nitrate from Chile. In June 1927, ''Birkdale'' ran aground and wrecked after catching fire in the Nelson Strait while en route to Peru. Career Built in 1892, by C. J. Bigger of Derry, Northern Ireland, , . Her original owner was Peter Iredale. For one year (1897) she was registered in Liverpool by Chadwick, Wainright & Co., registered her at Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In 1911 she voyaged from Delagoa Bay to Port Adelaide arriving 27 November and may have been photographed. In May 1912 after drifting for 52 days, she was sighted badly damaged by the French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
