Merseyside
Properties and events in Merseyside
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
'Around Birkdale & Southport in Past Times' - Heritage Talk
Join Martyn Griffith at Southport & Birkdale Cricket Club on Trafalgar Road for an illustrated talk about the history of Birkdale and Southport.
'Dan in Action' - Meet the Artist sessions inspired by Southport's Architecture
The ArtHouse Gallery is proud to showcase the work of Daniel Adler, whose art is inspired by Southport's beautiful architecture. Join Daniel on his Meet the Artist sessions to watch him in action and find out more about his creative process.
'One Family, Sixty Years' - Stories of The Masters Putting Course
Join Charles Law at the Pier Restaurant to celebrate his family's stories from their 60 years of running the Arnold-Palmer-designed Masters Putting Course on Kings Gardens.
150 yrs of Swimming and Fitness at the Promenade
The legacy of the Victoria Baths is still evident today in part of the original building. Victoria Leisure Club still operate 3 separate pools which were part of the original suite of swimming baths which characterised the original building.
A Memorable Moment at The Municipal Hotel
To celebrate Heritage Week, The Municipal Hotel & Spa will host Heritage Tours, offering a unique glimpse into the Municipal Building's rich history as the former home of the Liverpool City Council.
AbdullAh Quilliam Society
The Abdullah Quilliam Society (AQS) is pleased to announce another heritage tour of Britains First Mosque. Everyone welcome.
Ainsdale - the mystery of the seaside garden village
A walk round the site of Ainsdale's Seaside Garden Village looking for clues to the planned exhibition of 1908 and investigating what happened next.
All Saints Childwall
A Priest ministering in Childwall is recorded in the Domesday Book of l086. All Saints is a Grade One listed building. Although the oldest part of the building is 14th century, Saxon stones can be found in the Church Porch.
Ancient Chapel of Toxteth, Liverpool
The oldest dissenting chapel in the U.K. founded 1618.
Archives Exploration Saturday
Explore LJMU Special Collections & Archives at this rare Saturday open day! We'll be showcasing archive material from our sixty-two exciting collections in this hands-on drop-in workshop.
At The Cutting Edge - Unique Experience Tours at the British Lawnmower Museum
See the biggest, the smallest, the fastest, the most expensive, & ‘Lawnmowers of the Rich & Famous’ from King Charles & Princess Diana, Queen’s Royal Rock legend Brian May to Top Gear's James May, and many mower!
Battle of Britain 85 Open-Air Wartime Display at the Old Liverpool Airport
Experience the wartime heritage of RAF Speke — the city’s historic airfield that played a vital role in defending Britain during WWII.
Bebington Cemetery Guided History Walk
Our walks take up to one hour, they are led by members of the Friends of Bebington Cemetery.
Becoming St Helens Minster
There's been a church here since 1552, the current building is about to celebrate it's centenary and now we're becoming a minster. Join us on the journey!
Bidston Community Archaeology
Excavation of the Pig Field Site commenced in 2011 to learn about the people who lived and worked on this land.
Bidston Hall Estate - Medieval Manor, Victorian Plans and Public Open Space
A short walk exploring the landscape history of the northern part of Bidston Hill.
Bidston Observatory Artistic Research Centre Events
Built in 1866 Bidston Observatory was a part of a functioning scientific research site atop Bidston Hill that was in operation until 2004.
Birkenhead Park Heritage Walks
Start and Finish at Birkenhead Park Visitor Centre. Walk takes about 1½ hours, length adaptable dependent on attendees.
Birkenhead Priory & St Mary's Tower
Birkenhead Priory is a nearly 900 year old Scheduled Ancient Monument and home to the oldest standing building on Merseyside.
Bridewell Studios and Gallery
Bridewell Studios and Gallery is in an early 20th-century police station. Visitors can see evidence of the building's previous use including original tiles, concrete staircases, prison cells and explore the building via tours on the day.