Wirral
Properties and events in Wirral
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AudaTours Birkenhead Audio Tour: Hammers, Hulls and the Means Test
A self-guided audio tour of Birkenhead, exploring the shipbuilders, dockers and ferry workers of the Mersey.
Bebington Cemetery
Bebington Cemetery was opened in 1868 and was developed to create a tranquil oasis.
Brimstage Heritage Orchard Apple, Pear & Plum Day
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.
Byrne Avenue Baths Heritage Tours
Join us for a guided tour of the unique, Grade II listed Byrne Avenue Baths. Find out about the history of this beautiful 1930s building and future plans. Tours last approximately 1 hour.
Christ Church United Reformed Church, Port Sunlight
Picturesque garden village of Port Sunlight built end of 19th century, originally constructed by Lord Lever as a home for workers at his soap factory, Lever Brothers, which eventually became Unilever.
Clifton Hall
Built in 1845, Clifton Hall began as a private residence before later serving as a tabernacle and, for the past century, a Masonic Hall. Grade II listed since the 1970s.
Flaybrick Chapels and Cemetery
Length of guided walk approximately 30 minutes Historic Victorian cemetery designed by Edward Kemp; Birkenhead’s oldest cemetery which is the final resting place of many of the town’s great and good.
Oxton Guided History Walk - Arno
A walk involving early agricultural practices, brickmaking, cast iron manufacture and a landmark pub; a Neolithic axe and a hoard of Roman coins.
Oxton Guided History Walk - East
A walk discussing the development of the village from its early years as open heathland to the place it is today.
Oxton Guided History Walk - West
A walk to the oldest building in Oxton, then to the parish church, on past a pub and along a former ropewalk.
Oxton Guided History Walk - Williamson
A walk involving the early development of Birkenhead as it expanded, including the work of the architects Charles Reed, Walter Scott and Edmund Kirby.
Oxton Guided History Walk - Women of Oxton
A walk examining the lives and achievements of some notable Oxton women including a diarist, a doctor and the first policewoman. I
Rock Park Walk
This is a walk around Rock Park – highlighting its social history and significance. The buildings are Grade 2 Listed and the New Ferry – Rock Ferry coast is designated an SSSI (Site of Specific Scientific Interest).
St James Church New Brighton
A Grade II Victorian Gothic Revival Style listed building, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, completed in 1856. Eminent Victorian artist A.O Hemming designed the reredos, murals & roof paintings and the 3 stained glass windows in the Sanctuary.
St Mary's Church liscard
St Marys `Church, in Liscard since 1877, it holds much character, beauty. and history. It is now a flourishing, thriving Church that is very much part of the community. We have a beautiful garden to be enjoyed with strawberry' and scones with T/C
St Mary’s Church, Liscard
St Mary’s Church, built in 1877, features historic stained-glass windows, including one by Thomas Kempe, and others inspired by William Morris and Lancashire artists.
St Oswalds Church
St Oswald's Church in Bidston, Wirral, is a historic 13th-century Anglican parish church. Renowned for its Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass, it has long been a community and spiritual hub.
Storeton Woods Guided Walk
Guided Tours of Storeton Wood including Railway History and Dinosaur discovery Start & finish at middle gate in Marsh Lane, Storeton, CH63 5PP (there are three gate entrances, use middle gate - see photo)
The Story of Edith Smith
A play at Church Hall, Bridge Street, Port Sunlight, Wirral CH62 5DL
The Story of Edith Smith, Oxton
A play at Callister Garden, 34A Slatey Road, Wirral CH43 4UG The Story of Edith Smith celebrates the Oxton-born woman