Welcome to Gateacre

Gateacre is a small village located in Lancashire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of Liverpool and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings. The village has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. Today, it is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore its many attractions and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

One of the most notable landmarks in Gateacre is the Grade II listed St. Stephen's Church. This beautiful church was built in the 19th century and features stunning stained glass windows and intricate stonework. It is a popular destination for visitors who come to admire its architecture and learn about its history. The church is also home to a vibrant community of worshippers who gather here for regular services and events.

Another popular attraction in Gateacre is the National Trust-owned Woolton Woods and Camp Hill. This beautiful woodland area covers over 70 acres and is home to a wide variety of wildlife and plant species. Visitors can explore the many walking trails that wind through the woods and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the ruins of a medieval castle and a 19th-century mansion house.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 9.4°C

Feels Like: 7°C

Wind: 10.3 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Carleton House Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandra Coleman	145 Menlove Avenue Liverpool Merseyside L18 3EE 01517220756 School Website
Childwall Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Mason	Woolton Road Liverpool Merseyside L16 0JD 01517221553 School Website
St Francis Xaviers College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Hayes	High Lee Woolton Hill Road Liverpool Merseyside L25 6EG 01512881000 School Website
Sendscope Other Independent Special School Ages:11-13 Head Teacher Natalie Walsh/ Jacqueline Bebbington	The Pavillion, St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road Woolton Liverpool L25 6EG 7951942587 School Website
Woolton High School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Me Christian	Woolton Hill Road Woolton Liverpool Merseyside L25 6JA 01513305120 School Website
Abbots Lea School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Miss Ania Hildrey	Beaconsfield Road Woolton Liverpool Merseyside L25 6EE 01514281161 School Website
Palmerston School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Wheeler	Beaconsfield Road Woolton Liverpool Merseyside L25 6EE 01514282128 School Website
Liverpool Hope University Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Gerald Pillay	Hope Park Liverpool Merseyside L16 9JD 1512913000 School Website
Our Ladys Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Neil Metcalf	Green Lane Liverpool Merseyside L18 2EP 01517222982 School Website
Calderstones School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Ratcliffe	Harthill Road Liverpool Merseyside L18 3HS 01517242087 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
West Allerton Booker Avenue, West Allerton, Merseyside, L18 7HF 1.12 Miles

Mossley Hill Rose Lane, Mossley Hill, Merseyside, L18 8AG 1.28 Miles

Broad Green Bowring Park Road, Broad Green, Merseyside, L14 3NG 1.45 Miles

Liverpool South Parkway Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE 1.73 Miles

Cressington Knowsley Road, Cressington, Merseyside, L19 0PE 2.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Transfer2fly 07758 602555 Gateacre Park Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 4RT 0.51 Miles
The Big Cab Co Ltd 0151 722 5777 123 High St, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 8JS 1.45 Miles
08 Travel Direct 0151 738 0077 11 Hollins Close, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 8AN 1.52 Miles
A1 Travel Services 07765 496893 44 Lingfield Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 3LQ 1.63 Miles
Lawlers Travel 0151 443 0816 24 Wantage View, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 4QP 1.81 Miles
Netherley Taxis 0151 488 0909 Unit 16 Wheathill Industrial Estate, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 0YA 1.84 Miles
Alpha Cars 0151 722 8888 Unit 16/Wheathill Ind Est/Holt La, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 0YA 1.84 Miles
Pool Cars 0151 280 8080 194 Smithdown Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 3JT 1.89 Miles
Discreet Travel 070 1776 9160 51 Ashlar Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 0DT 1.90 Miles
Ace Transcar Taxis 0151 487 8080 Holt Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 2YB 1.91 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Childwall Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Allerton Road Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tescos Mather Avenue Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Childwall Valley Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mossley Hill Delivery Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Woolton Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rose Lane Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Morrisons Supermarket Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Penny Lane Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Penny Lane Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Springwood Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Booker Avenue Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bowring Park Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Linkside Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Layton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Oak Vale Medical Centre 0151 2959330	215 Childwall Road Childwall Liverpool Merseyside L15 6UT
The Village Medical Ctre 0151 4284282	The Village Medical Ctre 20 Quarry Street Woolton Liverpool L25 6HE
Storrsdale Medical Centre 0151 7242396	Storrsdale Medical Centre 1 Storrsdale Road Liverpool L18 7JY
Edge Hill Health @ Mossley Hill Surgery 0151 7332812	73 Queens Drive Mossley Hill Liverpool L18 2DU
Rutherford Medical Centre 0151 7221803	1 Rutherford Road Mossley Hill Liverpool Merseyside L18 0HJ

Local Stores

Bentham Drive
102 Bentham Drive
Childwall
Liverpool
Merseyside
L16 5EX
01517 371845
shop.8636@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.02 miles

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SPAR Childwall
Childwall Service Station
Childwall Valley Road
Childwall Valley
Liverpool
L25 2RJ
01514875163
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

White Cross Vets Gateacre
Gateacre Local Centre Gateacre Park Drive Liverpool Merseyside L25 1PD 0151 5569 444 gat@whitecrossvets.co.uk 0.74 miles
Amenities

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Medivet Mossley Hill
28 Green Lane Mossley Hill Liverpool Merseyside L18 6HB 0151 724 2664 mossley.hill@medivet.co.uk Website 0.75 miles
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Woolton Veterinary Centre
65 Quarry Street Woolton Liverpool Merseyside L25 6EZ 0151 428 8600 admin@wooltonvets.co.uk Website 0.98 miles
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All other times. Out of Hours service : Vets Now 0151 480 2040
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All other times. Out of Hours service : Vets Now 0151 480 2040
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All other times. Out of Hours service : Vets Now 0151 480 2040
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All other times. Out of Hours service : Vets Now 0151 480 2040
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All other times. Out of Hours service : Vets Now 0151 480 2040
Sat	08:30	13:00
All other times. Out of Hours service : Vets Now 0151 480 2040
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All other times. Out of Hours service : Vets Now 0151 480 2040

Windsor Veterinary Surgery
177 Grange Lane Gateacre Liverpool Merseyside L25 5JY 0151 428 5688 windsor.surgery@rutlandhousevets.co.uk Website 1.04 miles
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Adamsvet Pet Care Ltd
19 Church Road Wavertree Liverpool Merseyside L15 9EA 0151 733 5755 adamsvets1@gmail.com Website 1.17 miles
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Companion Care (Penny Lane) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Unit 4, Penny Lane Neighbourhood Centre Church Road Wavertree Liverpool L15 9EB 01517339730 liverpoolpennylane@vets4pets.com 1.27 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Sefton Park
A Large Park In The Heart Of South Liverpool Well Served By Local Amenities. Sefton Park Sefton Park Lancashire 2.07 miles

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Eastham Country Park
Vast Woodlands And Grass Areas For Off Lead Walking And Squirrel Chasing.Parking, Toilets, Cafe &Amp; Pub All Accessible From Park. Eastham Country Park Visitor Centre Birkenhead 4.87 miles Wirral

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Pickering Pastures
Beautiful Views Of Runcorn Bridge And The River Mersey.. Free Car Park To Sit And Admire The View So Less Energetic Ones Can Wait In Car With Hot Flask Of Tea While You Walk Over To Admire The Views. We Turned Left And Walked Upto The Small Bridge And Winding Steps To Then Find Another Footpath. After A Few More Miles We Turned Back. Benches On The Way To Sit Admire The Views And Lots Of Places To Throw Sticks..Bobby And Me Enjoyed Our Sunny Crisp Morning Today. Pickering'S Pasture Mersey View Rd Widnes Lancashire WA8 8LP 5.58 miles I Used My Sat Nav On My Phone With Google Maps And It'S Not Hard To Find

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Spike Island Great Sankey Canal
As The Ferry Tavern Is In The Middle Of Spike Island Widnes And Sankey Valley Park Warrington I Find It The Best Place To Park As There Is Free Parking And A Dog Friendly Pub. From The Ferry Tavern You Can Choose Which Way You Want To Walk, Widnes Or Warrington But Both Paths Will Be Flat And About 4 Miles Until You Reach Nice Open Areas Ideal For Playing With Your Companion Then Walk Back Down To The Dog Friendly Tavern For Refreshments For Yourself Before You Leave. Very Nice Day Out For A Long Walker. 109 Steward'S Ave Widnes Lancashire WA8 7BP 6.10 miles This Is The Middle Of The Route From Spike Island Widnes To Sankey Valley Park, There Are Many Stops Along This Canal Where You Can Park Depending On How Far You Want To Walk. The Ferry Tavern Is A Dog Friendly Pub So I Find This The Best Place To Park.

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Birkenhead Park
The Worlds First Public Park, 226 Grade I Listed Landscaped Acres. Birkenhead Park Visitor Centre Park Drive Lancashire 6.30 miles A Short Walk From Birkenhead Park Railway Station.

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The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Woodland
Clock Face, St. Helens. Nice Views. Lovely Walk. The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Saint HELENS DISTRICT 7.03 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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