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Birkenhead Destination Guide

Delve into Birkenhead in United Kingdom

Birkenhead in the region of England with its 81,805 residents is located in United Kingdom - some 178 mi or ( 287 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Birkenhead

Local time in Birkenhead is now 01:23 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Worcester, Wolverhampton, Wallasey, Sheffield, and Seacombe. While being here, you might want to check out Worcester . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Birkenhead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Beti Eskamak Kentzen

1:49 min by txurrimus
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The name of the clip Betik eskamak kentzen refers to a Basque popular song by fishermens wives always removing the scales from the fish . The text below expands on my views against that kind of fashio ..

Diamond Trip - Miles Kane b/w acoustic (fan video)

3:51 min by as47100
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Miles Kane - "Diamond Trip", www.youtube.com radio rip, Acoustic session (The Last Shadow Puppets, The Rascals, The Little Flames). ..


Liverpool City and Ferry

4:31 min by jbnpng
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This is a Melanesian in UK production of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom. Viewed from the Wirral on the other side of the River Mersey. ..

Liverpool City Brand Advocates - Abi & Chloe Harding

0:42 min by Louise Jones
Views: 2877 Rating: 5.00

Sisters Abi and Chloe Harding followed different paths, but their journeys add up to a massive contribution to Liverpool. Abi is the sassy saxophonist with indie band The Zutons whose song ´Valerie´ h ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hamilton Square

Hamilton Square in Birkenhead, Wirral, England is a town square surrounded by Georgian terraces. No two sides of the square are identical. It was built beginning in 1826 and to the design of Edinburgh architect James Gillespie Graham. It is second only to Trafalgar Square in London for having the most Grade I listed buildings in one place in England. The land on which the square was developed was purchased in 1824 by Scottish shipbuilder William Laird (1780–1841).

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Located at 53.39 -3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Birkenhead, Buildings and structures in Wirral (borough), Grade I listed buildings in Merseyside, James Gillespie Graham buildings, Listed buildings in Merseyside

Birkenhead Woodside railway station

Birkenhead Woodside was a railway station at Woodside, in Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, England.

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Located at 53.40 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Beeching closures in England, Birkenhead, Disused railway stations in Wirral (borough), Former Birkenhead Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1967, Railway stations opened in 1878

German submarine U-534

German submarine U-534 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine built for service during World War II. She was built in 1942 in Hamburg-Finkenwerder by Deutsche Werft AG as 'werk' 352. She was launched on 23 September 1942 and commissioned on 23 December with Oberleutnant Herbert Nollau in command. The U-boat is one of only four German WWII submarines in preserved condition remaining in the world, the only other IXC boat being U-505 in Chicago, USA.

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Located at 53.40 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1942 ships, Birkenhead, German Type IX submarines, Museum ships in the United Kingdom, Museums in Merseyside, Ships built in Hamburg, U-boats commissioned in 1942, U-boats sunk by aircraft, U-boats sunk in 1945, World War II museums in the United Kingdom, World War II submarines of Germany

Metropolitan Borough of Wirral

The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England. It has a population of 311,200, and encompasses 60 square miles of the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula. Major settlements include Birkenhead, Wallasey, Bebington, Heswall, Hoylake and West Kirby. The city of Liverpool over the Mersey, faces the northeastern side of the Wirral.

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Located at 53.40 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Liverpool City Region, Local government districts of North West England, Merseyside, Metropolitan boroughs, NUTS 3 statistical regions of the United Kingdom, Post towns in the CH postcode area, Wirral (borough)

Birkenhead Priory

Birkenhead Priory is in Priory Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It is the oldest standing building on Merseyside. The remains of the priory are a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. It was founded about 1150 by Hamon de Masci, 3rd Baron of Dunham Massey for the Benedictine Order. The Priory was visited twice by Edward I due to its strategic importance being close to the borders of Wales, and also the Irish Sea.

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Located at 53.39 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1150s architecture, Benedictine monasteries in England, Birkenhead, Buildings and structures in Wirral (borough), Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Grade I listed buildings in Merseyside, Grade I listed monasteries, Grade II* listed buildings in Merseyside, Monasteries in Merseyside, Museums in Merseyside, Religious museums in England, Religious organizations established in the 1150s, Ruins in Merseyside, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Merseyside, Thomas Rickman buildings

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