Wirral Transport Museum, Liverpool

Name: Wirral Transport Museum
Address: 1 Taylor Street, Liverpool, CH41 1BG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 151 647 2128

#114 among attractions in Liverpool

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

Wirral Transport Museum is a museum situated approximately 0.5 miles from the Mersey Ferry service at Woodside, Birkenhead, England. ()

Established: 1995 (29 years ago)Coordinates: 53°23'46"N, 3°1'9"W

Address

1 Taylor StreetLiverpool CH41 1BG United Kingdom

Contact

+44 151 647 2128

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Wirral Transport Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Birkenhead Park, Eureka! Mersey, Echo Arena Liverpool, Open Eye Gallery.

1 miW
Park
Birkenhead Park, Liverpool
25 min walk • Birkenhead Park in the city of Liverpool stands as a pioneering example of public park design, widely considered to be the first publicly funded park in the world. Opened in 1847, this verdant oasis was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, who later gained fame for his work...
0.9 miN
Museum, Science museum, Children's museum
Eureka! Mersey, Liverpool
24 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...
1.1 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Echo Arena Liverpool, Liverpool
30 min walk • Echo Arena Liverpool stands as a modern emblem of the vibrant cultural scene in the city of Liverpool, United Kingdom. This premier music venue, nestled on the banks of the River Mersey, has been a focal point for entertainment since its grand opening in 2008.
1.2 miNE
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
30 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.
0.4 miE
Museum, Light rail
Wirral Tramway, Liverpool
10 min walk • Wirral Tramway is a heritage tramway opened in 1995 by the Wirral Borough Council and Hamilton Quarter partnership and was operated by Blackpool Transport Services until 2005 when the council took over the licence to run the tramway.
0.5 miSE
Monastery, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Birkenhead Priory, Liverpool
14 min walk • Birkenhead Priory is in Priory Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It is the oldest standing building on Merseyside. The remains of the priory are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and it is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
~1310 ftSE
Memorial
Cenotaph, Liverpool
7 min walk • Birkenhead War Memorial, or Birkenhead Cenotaph, stands in Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, opposite the Town Hall. It consists of a cenotaph in Portland stone with carved figures and panels in Westmorland stone. The memorial was designed by Lionel Budden, and the sculptor was H. Tyson Smith.
~840 ftN
Bridge
Egerton Dock, Liverpool
5 min walk • Egerton Dock is a dock at Birkenhead, in England. The dock is situated between East Float and Morpeth Dock, within Birkenhead's dock system.
~1220 ftSE
Historical place, Square
Hamilton Square, Liverpool
6 min walk • Hamilton Square is a town square in Birkenhead, Wirral, England. This Georgian square, which was designed by Edinburgh architect James Gillespie Graham, has the most Grade I listed buildings outside London.
0.6 miW
Town, Area
Birkenhead, Liverpool
15 min walk • Birkenhead is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; historically, until 1974, in Cheshire. It is on the Wirral Peninsula, along the south bank of the River Mersey, opposite the city of Liverpool.
~1810 ftS
City hall
Birkenhead Town Hall, Liverpool
9 min walk • Birkenhead Town Hall is a civic building and former town hall in Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. The building was the former administrative headquarters of the County Borough of Birkenhead, and more recently, council offices for the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Wirral Transport Museum open?

Wirral Transport Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Wirral Transport Museum?

Nearby attractions include Egerton Dock, Liverpool (5 min walk), Statue of John Laird, Liverpool (5 min walk), Queen Victoria Monument, Liverpool (6 min walk), Hamilton Square, Liverpool (6 min walk).

How to get to Wirral Transport Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wirral Transport Museum:

Tram

Stop • Lines: Wirral Tramway (2 min walk)
Shore Road • Lines: Wirral Tramway (6 min walk)

Train

Conway Park (7 min walk)
Hamilton Square (7 min walk)

Bus

Woodsie Bus Station (10 min walk)
James St Je • Lines: 18 (33 min walk)