Bidston Hill, Liverpool

Name: Bidston Hill
Address: Liverpool, United Kingdom

#366 among attractions in Liverpool

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Bidston Hill is 100 acres of heathland and woodland that contains historic buildings and ancient rock carvings. It is on the Wirral Peninsula, near the Birkenhead suburb of Bidston, in Merseyside, England. With a peak of 231 feet, Bidston Hill is one of the highest points on the Wirral. The land was part of Sir Robert Vyner's estate and purchased by Birkenhead Corporation in 1894 for use by the public. ()

Elevation: 197 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°23'49"N, 3°4'30"W

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Day trips

Bidston Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bidston Windmill, Flaybrick Memorial Gardens, St Oswald's Church, St James' Church.

~220 ftE
Windmill
Bidston Windmill, Liverpool
2 min walk • Bidston Windmill is situated on Bidston Hill, near Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, England.
0.5 miNE
Tomb
Flaybrick Memorial Gardens, Greasby
12 min walk • Flaybrick Memorial Gardens is a memorial garden, formerly a municipal cemetery called Flaybrick Hill Cemetery, situated in Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, England.
0.5 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Oswald's Church, Liverpool
14 min walk • St Oswald's Church is in Bidston, an area of Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Birkenhead.
0.7 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St James' Church, Liverpool
19 min walk • St James' Church stands on an island site in Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Birkenhead, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. Its benefice is united with that of St Bede.
1.3 miSW
Village, Area
Upton, Greasby
33 min walk • Upton is a village in the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula, England, and is situated within 4 miles of Birkenhead, 4 miles of the Dee Estuary, a similar distance from the River Mersey, and 2 miles from Liverpool Bay.
~1500 ftNW
Village, Area
Bidston, Liverpool
8 min walk • Bidston is a village, a parish and a suburb of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, in the modern county of Merseyside. The area is a mixture of the well-preserved Bidston Village, Bidston Hill, a modern housing estate, and the Bidston Moss nature reserve, industrial estate and retail park.
1.3 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity with Palm Grove Church, Liverpool
33 min walk • Trinity with Palm Grove Church is in Alton Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is a combined United Reformed and Methodist Church. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1.4 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Saviour's Church, Liverpool
36 min walk • St Saviour's Church is in Bidston Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Birkenhead, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester.
1.6 miSE
Village, Area
Oxton, Liverpool
41 min walk • Oxton is an affluent suburb of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Administratively it is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Originally a village in its own right, it became part of the Municipal Borough of Birkenhead upon its creation in 1877.
1.2 miNE
Swimming, Swimming pool
Blue Abyss, Liverpool
30 min walk • Blue Abyss is a research pool planned for construction in the United Kingdom. It will be 50 metres deep with volume of approximately 42,000 cubic metres, making it the world's second deepest pool after the Deep Dive Dubai.
1.3 miSW
Manor house
Upton Hall, Greasby
33 min walk • Upton Hall is a large manor house on the peninsula known as the Wirral, in the village of Upton in Merseyside, England. The owner of the hall was styled the Lord of the Manor and also known as the Squire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bidston Hill?

Nearby attractions include Bidston Windmill, Liverpool (2 min walk), Bidston, Liverpool (8 min walk), Flaybrick Memorial Gardens, Greasby (12 min walk), St Oswald's Church, Liverpool (14 min walk).

How to get to Bidston Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bidston Hill:

Train

Upton (21 min walk)
Bidston (23 min walk)