The Alt runs from Hag Plantation in Huyton at 125 ft , through Croxteth Park, roughly follows the M57 motorway south of Kirkby, then flows north of Aintree and south of Maghull. Historically in Lancashire, it then runs south of Formby and empties into the Irish Sea, near the edge of the Mersey estuary at Hightown.
The Alts upper waters deriving from small streams and, in particular, one arising at Hag Plantation in Huyton at 125ft. The Alt then flows at a low gradient across an alluvium plain in a north- westerly direction before turning south-wards and emptying into the River Mersey at Hightown- between Crosby and Formby.
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