Pictures of Merseyside

About the county of Merseyside

In the North-West of England lies the County of Merseyside. Rich in fascinating history and boasting two Cathedrals, Merseyside has a wealth of interesting places to visit such as, the city of Liverpool, where you can explore the many wonderful attractions at the famous Albert Dock complex situated on the banks of the River Mersey including, 'The Beatles Story' re-living the Fab Four's meteoric rise to fame, 'The Merseyside Maritime Museum', telling the story of one of the world's greatest ports, 'Bluecoat Arts Centre', a Grade 1 listed building with an award-winning art gallery and offering not only Performance art, Music, Gallery and Literature but much more. Other nearby attractions include, 'Lady Lever Art Gallery' set in the pictuesque garden village of Port Sunlight, dating back to 1922 and famous for its gallery of British 18th and 19th century paintings.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Merseyside

Crosby (31 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside

Modern day Crosby straddles the Irish Sea, it is a mainly residential area with a coastline of sands - including the Blundell Sands, thus named for the Blundell family...

Formby (18 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside

..

Liverpool (619 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Merseyside

World famous for it's football team and the birthplace of the Beatles , from early humble origins Liverpool, over the centuries has grown and developed to become one of the most.....

Picturesque Villages in MerseysideHistoric Market Towns in MerseysideAll Merseyside towns & villagesAll towns in England

Recommended Attractions to visit in Merseyside

Albert Dock (29 Pictures)

King John granted Liverpool a charter in 1207, this was to encourage the growth of a port, at this time it was a small fishing.....

Formby Reserve (2 Pictures)

A beautiful stretch of coastline offering a large expanse of beach, sand dunes and pine woods where you can glimpse the rare but.....

Friends Meeting House (2 Pictures)

George Shaw of Bickerstaffe first established this handsome stone-built house of 1679 as a place of Quaker worship, since then.....

Liverpool Cathedral (19 Pictures)

That Liverpool should finally have a Roman Catholic Cathedral of its own, was a dream come true when on 14th May 1967, the.....

All Merseyside AttractionsAll England Attractions