Merseyside

Properties and events in Merseyside

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A Memorable Moment at The Municipal Hotel

The Municipal Hotel & Spa, Dale Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2DH
In person
Pre-booking required

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

1-6 Brougham Terrace, Liverpool, Merseyside, L61AE
In person
Pre-booking preferred

The Abdullah Quilliam Society (AQS) is pleased to announce another heritage tour of Britains First Mosque. Everyone welcome.

All Saints Childwall

102 Childwall Abbey Road, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L16 0JW
In person
Pre-booking not required

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

Park Road, Dingle, Toxteth, Merseyside, L8 4UE
In person
Pre-booking not required

The oldest dissenting chapel in the U.K. founded 1618.

At The Cutting Edge - Unique Experience Tours at the British Lawnmower Museum

106-112 Shakespeare Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 5AJ
In person
Pre-booking required

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!

Becoming St Helens Minster

Church Square, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1AF
In person
Pre-booking not required

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

Tam O Shanter Urban Farm, 25 Boundary Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 7PD
In person
Pre-booking not required

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

Bidston Hall, Eleanor Road, Bidston, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 7QT
In person
Pre-booking required

A short walk exploring the landscape history of the northern part of Bidston Hill.

Birkenhead Park Heritage Walks

Birkenhead Park Pavilion, Park Drive, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4HY
In person
Pre-booking required

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, Priory Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 5JH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Birkenhead Priory is a nearly 900 year old Scheduled Ancient Monument. Home to the oldest standing building on Merseyside and the first ferry across the Mersey from 1150.

Brimstage Heritage Orchard Apple, Pear & Plum Day

The Orchard, Brimstage Hall, Brimstage Road, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 6JA
In person
Pre-booking not required

A delightful orchard of olden-days fruits to visit see, pick and taste next to one of the oldest buildings in Wirral. It is open to visitors just a few days each year, but welcomes helpers and supporters for special events, workdays and courses.

Building of Bromborough Pool

1 The Green, Bromborough Pool, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 4TT
In person
Pre-booking required

Autism Together will be hosting self-guided and guided tours of Bromborough Pool Village

Built to Last

Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 3BX
In person
Pre-booking required

Join Bluecoat's Director of Cultural Legacies, Bryan Biggs, for an illustrated talk responding to this year's Heritage Open Days theme of architecture.

Byrne Avenue Baths Heritage Tours

Byrne Avenue Baths, Byrne Avenue, Rock Ferry, Merseyside, CH42 4PQ
In person
Pre-booking required

Enjoy a tour of the beautiful Art Deco style Byrne Avenue Baths.

Callister Garden

34A Slatey Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UG
In person
Pre-booking not required

Join us in the Callister Garden to celebrate the centenary of The Callister Trust.

Cast Iron Church - Heritage Weekends

St Michael's Church Road, LIverpool, Merseyside, L17 7BD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Come to see the 'Cast Iron' Church.

Church of St. Vincent de Paul , Liverpool L1 5EE

13 Hardy Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 5JN
In person
Pre-booking not required

Although this inner city dockland church is almost as the architect Edward Welby Pugin left it in 1857 , it is in no sense a museum !The dynamic commitment of its team of clergy and volunteers have developed its diverse local focus.

Croxteth Hall

Croxteth Hall & Country Park, Croxteth Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 0HB
In person
Pre-booking not required

Croxteth Hall & Country Park is a unique historical estate surrounding a magnificent stately home and Victorian Walled Garden bursting with history and heritage.

CWGC Tours 2025 - Liverpool (Allerton) Cemetery

Woolton Road, Allerton, Merseyside, L19 5NF
In person
Pre-booking required

Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Liverpool (Allerton) Cemetery

Dr Duncan's War - Surviving Far East Captivity

St Mary's Church, Church Road, Upton, Merseyside, CH49 6JZ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Newly-qualified doctor, Andrew Atholl Duncan, joined Dr Edwina Davies' practice in Orchard Road Moreton in 1951, just six years after being repatriated from three and a half years as a prisoner of war in Java and Japan.