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

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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.....

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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.....

Croxteth Hall (9 Pictures)

This magnificent Hall was once the home of the Molyneux family, Earls of Sefton, who were second in importance to the Earls of.....

Lady Lever Art Gallery (3 Pictures)

This fascinating art gallery was built by the Ist Viscount Leverhulme, the great benefactor who founded the Lever empire and.....

Sefton Park Palm House (15 Pictures)

A Victorian glasshouse, showcasing the liverpool Botanical collection...

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