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This image was taken from on board the Mersey Ferry, just after leaving... (more)

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Woodside bus terminus is located next to the ferry terminal in Birkenhead,... (more)

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Twelve Quays in Birkenhead as seen from a departing ferry.

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This panorama was taken from the Woodside Walkway, on the edge of the River... (more)

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The brick tower is part of Hamilton Square Station which is Grade II listed... (more)

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This was a major artery along the Birkenhead Docks linking the line from Chester... (more)

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A footpath beside the lake in Birkenhead Park.

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The smaller of two lakes in Birkenhead Park.

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Looking across a cricket field in Birkenhead Park. On the far side is in old... (more)

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A large and flat area of grass in Birkenhead Park; used for recreation and a... (more)

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Part of the large lake in Birkenhead Park.

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An ornately decorated bridge crossing the waters of the lake in Birkenhead Park.... (more)

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The large lake in the centre of Birkenhead Park.

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The historic combined pavilion and boat house beside the large lake in... (more)

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Cranes on docks on the River Mersey at Birkenhead.

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This slipway leads down to the River Mersey at Birkenhead. This image was taken... (more)

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The Mersey Ferries use this jetty at Birkenhead for passengers to embark and... (more)

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Birkenhead lies on the western bank of the River Mersey.

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A heritage tramway operates in Birkenhead, linking the bus and ferry terminal at... (more)

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The railway at Birkenhead Hamilton Square station runs deep underground. It is... (more)

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Hamilton Street leads from Hamilton Square towards the River Mersey, past... (more)

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Hamilton Square was designed and built in the 19th Century. Building started in... (more)

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From the Arriva bus depot, the blocked eastern portal of the half-mile tunnel... (more)

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Office space developed by Peel at Birkenhead Docks [now also known as Wirral... (more)

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Birkenhead Central station was opened in 1886 as part of the Mersey... (more)

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The former goods line serving Birkenhead Docks crosses the southern end of Tower... (more)

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A street in the docks area of Birkenhead. The large office building on the right... (more)

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A large structure dating from the 19th Century which was once used to generate... (more)

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Modern industrial units occupied by a variety of businesses off Dock Road in Birkenhead.

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Looking across the dead calm waters of East Float, a large but quiet dock off... (more)

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A couple of bulk cargo ships berthed in West Float, Birkenhead. The ship on the... (more)

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A derelict warehouse and surrounding space off Cleveland Street in Birkenhead.

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A large business premises off Cavendish Road in Birkenhead.

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The wide road which runs along the northern edge of Birkenhead Park.

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The eastern end of the pedestrianised shopping street in the centre of Birkenhead.

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The wide pedestrianised shopping street in the centre of Birkenhead, Grange Road.

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A pedestrianised street lined with shops in the centre of Birkenhead.

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The large Asda supermarket located in the centre of Birkenhead.

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One of the public walkways within the Pyramids shopping complex in Birkenhead.

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One of the public walkways within the Pyramids Shopping Centre in Birkenhead.

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Looking along a street near the middle of Birkenhead.

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Despite many up and downs over the years, ship repairing is still being... (more)

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On the busy pedestrian route across the footbridge over the Canning Half-Tide... (more)

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Birkenhead to the left, Liverpool to the right, straight on for the Irish Sea.

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Landican became the main cemetery for Birkenhead and its environs as the... (more)

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This is where you catch the ferry across the Mersey in Birkenhead. To the right... (more)

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Just south of the docks.

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One of the campuses of the Wirral Metropolitan College, a new building off Tower Road.

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One of two bridges which is in the process of being replaced on Tower Road. A... (more)

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