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Sefton

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Sefton is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England. It covers coastal areas along the Irish Sea, including the towns of Bootle, Crosby, and Southport. The district features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with industrial areas in the south and seaside resorts in the north.

Sefton is home to several nature reserves, such as the Sefton Coast and Crosby Marine Park. The area also includes parts of the Mersey Estuary and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Southport is known for its pier and Victorian architecture, while Bootle has historical ties to the docks and maritime industry. The district has transport links via the M57 and M58 motorways, as well as rail connections to Liverpool and beyond.