Buildings of Bromborough Pool Village

Explore one of Britain’s earliest model villages, built for Price’s Candle Factory workers, and enjoy rare access to historic buildings, fascinating artefacts and stories of Victorian innovation, community life, architecture and social reform.

A vast selection of artefacts and historical photos of life in the village

The duration of guided tour - approximately 1½ hours to walk 1 mile. The guided tour must be pre-booked.

People are also welcome to collect a map from the café and view the buildings and do the tour themselves. Duration of self-guided tour - variable (at your own pace). The self-guided tour doesn't require pre-booking.

Limited disabled access on tours due to kerbs and pavements.

Timings

Saturday 12 September:

1030 & 1300

Saturday 19 September:

1030 & 1300

Location & directions

Bromborough Pool Cafe & Shop, 3-4 The Green, Bromborough Pool, New Ferry, Merseyside, CH62 4TT

Directions:

Start & finish at Café & Shop, The Green, Bromborough Pool CH62 4TT

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please book for the guided tour via the website link below.

Booking website:

https://www.trybooking.com/uk/GLVY

Booking opens:

01 Aug 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Limited disabled access. Disable toilet & wheelchair access to Café & Shop.

Additional information

A tour leaflet will be available for self-guided or guided tours. Autism Together 0151 334 7510 [email protected]

Max number of people:

25

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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