Little Altcar
Introduction
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Little Altcar
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 17 Feb 2018
Village entrance sign at the side of Liverpool Road. Little Altcar is a village (population 910 at the 2011 census) which has become merged with the town of Formby. The name Altcar derives from Norse, meaning "marsh by the River Alt".
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Image Location
Latitude
53.546249
Longitude
-3.054727