Ellesmere Port Pioneer - Information - Ellesmere Port Attractions

National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port has the largest collection of canal boats in the world, a working lock and dock workers cottages. The museum provides a glimpse to what life was like during the heyday of our waterways.

Blue Planet Aquarium

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:59:00 GMT

Blue Planet Aquarium provides all you need for a truly magical day out. From start to finish your visit will be a voyage of discovery that will provide amusement and entertainment whatever your age.

Ness Botanic Gardens

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:58:00 GMT

Ness Botanic Gardens was born of one man's passionate interest in plants and his desire to share that interest with others.

Lady Lever Art Gallery

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:57:00 GMT

Set in the attractive garden village of Port Sunlight, the Lady Lever Art Gallery is famous for its collections of 18th and 19th century paintings, 18th century furniture and outstanding Wedgwood.

Port Sunlight Village

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:56:00 GMT

Port Sunlight is a garden village which was founded in 1888 by Lever to house his soap factory workers.

Wirral Country Park and the Wirral Way

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:55:00 GMT

The Wirral Way is a path on the track of an old railway, 12 miles long and goes from West Kirby to Hooton in mid-Wirral.

Wirral Museum

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:54:00 GMT

The magnificent Town Hall, opened in 1887 by John Laird, is the home of the Wirral Museum.

Williamson Art Gallery & Museum

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:53:00 GMT

Despite its location outside the centre of Birkenhead, the Williamson still stands at the core of the Wirral Museums Service, offering more space than any other in its purpose-built galleries.

Wirral Transport Museum & Birkenhead Tramway

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:52:00 GMT

In 1860, when Birkenhead was a pioneering industrial town it was the first place in Europe to adopt a street tramway.