Victoria Tower, Liverpool

Name: Victoria Tower
Address: Liverpool, United Kingdom

#199 among attractions in Liverpool

Museum, Gothic Revival architecture, Tower

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Victoria Tower is a Grade II listed Gothic Revival clock tower located alongside Salisbury Dock in Liverpool, England. Positioned among the two river entrance gates to the Salisbury Dock itself, the tower acted as an aid to ships by providing both an accurate time and also warning of impending meteorological changes. ()

Completed: 1848 (176 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°25'17"N, 3°0'18"W

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KirkdaleLiverpool United Kingdom

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Victoria Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mathew Street, Lord Street, Walker Art Gallery, Metquarter.

1.3 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Mathew Street, Liverpool
34 min walk • Mathew Street, nestled in the vibrant city of Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a bustling shopping district known for its historical significance and cultural vibrancy. This iconic street is a cornerstone of Liverpool's identity, drawing locals and tourists alike to its...
1.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Lord Street, Liverpool
35 min walk • Lord Street in Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a bustling shopping district that stands as a testament to the city's rich commercial heritage. This elegant thoroughfare is lined with a variety of shops, ranging from high-street favorites to independent boutiques, making...
1.3 miSE
European art from 12th-21st centuries
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
34 min walk • The Walker Art Gallery, located in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a cornerstone of culture and history in this vibrant city. This esteemed museum is renowned for housing one of the largest art collections in England outside of London.
1.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Metquarter, Liverpool
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, Metquarter stands as a premier shopping destination for those seeking a blend of luxury retail and bespoke services. This chic shopping centre, located on Victoria Street, offers an intimate shopping experience with a curated...
0.8 miSW
City hall
Wallasey Town Hall, Liverpool
22 min walk • Wallasey Town Hall stands as a prominent civic landmark in the coastal town of Wallasey, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, near Liverpool, United Kingdom. This elegant building, an epitome of early 20th-century architecture, was officially opened in 1916...
1.3 miSE
Nightlife
Cavern Pub, Liverpool
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, The Cavern Pub stands as a beacon of musical heritage, echoing the vibrant history of its more famous counterpart, The Cavern Club, which lies just across the road. Renowned as the cradle of British pop music, The Cavern Club is where...
1 miSW
Museum, Science museum, Children's museum
Eureka! Mersey, Liverpool
25 min walk • Eureka! Mersey is an innovative museum experience located in the vibrant city of Liverpool, United Kingdom, offering an interactive and educational adventure for children and families. As a beacon of learning and fun, Eureka! Mersey extends the legacy of its sister...
1.3 miS
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
34 min walk • Open Eye Gallery is a photography gallery and archive in Liverpool, UK that was established in 1977. It is housed in a purpose-built building on the waterfront at Mann Island, its fourth location.
1.4 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
36 min walk • The Royal Court Theatre is a theatre located at 1 Roe Street in Liverpool, England. The current Royal Court Theatre was opened on 17 October 1938, after fire destroyed its predecessor. It was rebuilt in Art Deco style and soon became Liverpool's premier theatre.
1.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Liverpool Playhouse, Liverpool
36 min walk • The Liverpool Playhouse is a theatre in Williamson Square in the city of Liverpool, England. It originated in 1866 as a music hall, and in 1911 developed into a repertory theatre. As such it nurtured the early careers of many actors and actresses, some of whom went on to achieve national and international reputations.
0.9 miSE
Skyscraper
Post & Echo Building, Liverpool
24 min walk • The Post & Echo Building is located at 95 Old Hall Street in Liverpool city centre, England, and formerly housed the headquarters of the Liverpool Echo and Daily Post newspapers. It is also known as Metropolitan House and as City Tower.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Victoria Tower?

Nearby attractions include Waterloo Dock, Liverpool (14 min walk), Kingsway Tunnel, Liverpool (16 min walk), Liverpool Hydraulic Power Company, Liverpool (17 min walk), Canalside Park, Liverpool (18 min walk).

How to get to Victoria Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Victoria Tower:

Train

Sandhills (20 min walk)
Moorfields (29 min walk)

Bus

Dale St/stop Dd • Lines: 18 (30 min walk)
Crosshall St/stop Cx • Lines: 18 (31 min walk)