The Lady Lever Art Gallery is a real treasure. As well as a stunning collection of paintings we also have beautiful furniture, Chinese collections, tapestries, sculpture, Wedgwood, classical antiquities and a beautiful building.

Port Sunlight is unique and those who visit for the first time are usually astonished at what they discover. It is argued to be the finest surviving example of early urban planning in the UK. The late 19th Century village was built by William Hesketh Lever (later...

This purpose built Art Gallery was opened in December 1928 and housed the vast majority of Birkenhead's collection of artistic masterpieces in a series of varied and well proportioned galleries. On permanent display are Victorian oil paintings, English...

The home of the ‘Giant Grasshopper’ engine, a working example of the giant steam pumps built in the 1870’s and used to clear water from the Mersey Railway Tunnel. A video presentation tells the story of the construction of the Mersey Railway Tunnel, the Pump...

Welcome to the Wirral Transport Museums. Birkenhead is a town packed with transport heritage, it is the home of Cammell Lairds shipyard and the home of the European tramway. George Francis Train chose Birkenhead for the first European tramway, back in 1860. Mr Train...

At Merseyside Maritime Museum you'll find out about the companies, people and ships connected to this great port. You can see boats, paintings, ship models, objects from wrecks, ships, uniforms and much more.

The new museum opened on 23 August 2007. This the date of the annual Slavery Remembrance Day, and the year 2007 was the bicentenary of the abolition of the British slave trade.The International Slavery Museum highlights the international importance of slavery, both...

Grade II* listed octagonal 3-tiered glasshouse built in 1896 and now open as a visitor attraction. Features plants from around the world and statues of naturalists and explorers. Free admission all year round with a lively events programme (many of which are free)....

Step back in time and experience the 1950s. In this time capsule of post-war years, you will glimpse the life of an extraordinary couple. Renowned photographer E. Chambré Hardman and his gifted wife Margaret lived and worked together in this remarkable Georgian...

Static Gallery is an unconventional space which houses around 10 studio spaces inhabited by all people that are creative, artists, designers, sound designers and model makers.