Tranmere Oil Terminal, Liverpool

Name: Tranmere Oil Terminal
Address: Liverpool, United Kingdom

#323 among attractions in Liverpool

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Facts and practical information

Tranmere Oil Terminal is situated on the River Mersey, 1.5 mi south of Birkenhead. It was opened on 8 June 1960 to handle vessels of up to 65,000 tons, at two berths. It is connected to the Stanlow Oil Refinery by a 15 mi pipeline. Part of the terminal occupies the site of a former ferry service to Liverpool, with the extant pier considerably modified. ()

Coordinates: 53°22'42"N, 3°0'5"W

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Liverpool United Kingdom

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Tranmere Oil Terminal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wirral Tramway, Birkenhead Priory, Cenotaph, Wirral Transport Museum.

1.2 miN
Museum, Light rail
Wirral Tramway, Liverpool
32 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.
0.9 miNW
Monastery, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Birkenhead Priory, Liverpool
23 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.
1.2 miNW
Memorial
Cenotaph, Liverpool
31 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.
1.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Wirral Transport Museum, Liverpool
37 min walk • Wirral Transport Museum is a museum situated approximately 0.5 miles from the Mersey Ferry service at Woodside, Birkenhead, England. A vintage tram service links the museum and the ferry at certain times.
1.6 miNE
Church, Georgian architecture
Church of St James, Liverpool
40 min walk • St James' Church is an Anglican church in St James Place, Toxteth, Liverpool, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. Having been declared redundant in 1974, it returned to active use in 2010.
1.4 miNE
53°23'37"N • 2°58'42"W
Red Brick Vintage, Liverpool
37 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Antiques
1.2 miNW
Historical place, Square
Hamilton Square, Liverpool
31 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.
1.1 miNW
City hall
Birkenhead Town Hall, Liverpool
29 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.
1.6 miNE
Church
St Patrick's Church, Liverpool
40 min walk • St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Park Place, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active parish church in the Archdiocese of Liverpool and the Pastoral Area of Liverpool South. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
1.2 miN
Ship
German submarine U-534, Liverpool
31 min walk • German submarine U-534 is a Type IXC/40 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine built for service during World War II. She was built in 1942 in Hamburg-Finkenwerder by Deutsche Werft AG as yard number 352. She was launched on 23 September 1942 and commissioned on 23 December with Oberleutnant zur See Herbert Nollau in command.
0.6 miNW
Harbor
Wirral Waters, Liverpool
15 min walk • Wirral Waters is a large scale £4.5bn development that has been proposed by the Peel Group for Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. It is the sister programme of the Liverpool Waters project.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tranmere Oil Terminal?

Nearby attractions include Wirral Waters, Liverpool (15 min walk), St Peter's Church, Liverpool (16 min walk), St Anne's Church, Liverpool (17 min walk), Church of St Paul with St Luke, Liverpool (17 min walk).

How to get to Tranmere Oil Terminal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tranmere Oil Terminal:

Train

Rock Ferry (14 min walk)
Green Lane (18 min walk)

Bus

Woodsie Bus Station (32 min walk)

Tram

Woodside Ferry • Lines: Wirral Tramway (32 min walk)