Roby, Knowsley

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Roby is a suburban area in Liverpool, Knowsley

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Roby within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Roby in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Roby, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., Huyton par., SW. Lancashire - dist., pop. 1022; P.O., T.O.; the sta. is 4½ miles E. of Lime Street sta., Liverpool; adjacent is Roby Hall, seat. See HUYTON WITH ROBY.

Roby in the Domesday Book

A village in [West] Derby hundred, in the county of Cheshire.

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