Places to explore near Rock Ferry StationRock Ferry

Grand gallery at the heart of Port Sunlight, built by Lord Leverhulme for his collection of Pre-Raphaelites, Wedgwood and fine furniture.

2.1 km S

Garden village built by soap magnate William Lever for his workers, 800 Arts-and-Crafts houses around greens and the Lady Lever Art Gallery.

2.1 km SE · Merseyside

The longest single canal in Britain, crossing the Pennines by Bingley's Five Rise Locks and the moors above Burnley.

2.4 km NE · spans 5 counties

The world's first publicly funded park, by Joseph Paxton, inspiration for Central Park.

3.3 km NW

Giles Gilbert Scott's red sandstone giant, built between 1904 and 1978 and the largest cathedral in Britain.

3.7 km NE

Frederick Gibberd's round 1960s Catholic cathedral, known locally as Paddy's Wigwam, lit by a lantern tower of coloured glass.

4.5 km NE

Liverpool's largest Victorian park, laid out in 1872 by a French designer.

5 km E

A country park in Cheshire.

8.5 km SW

The ordinary Liverpool semi where John Lennon grew up, kept as it was when his Aunt Mimi ran the house

8.6 km E

Old sea-wall promenade at Parkgate overlooking a huge tract of Dee salt marsh, famous for birds of prey and winter high-tide spectacles.

9.6 km SW

Former Dee port turned quiet promenade village, its old sea wall now looking over vast salt marshes and famous for shrimps and ice cream.

9.7 km SW · Cheshire

Half-timbered Tudor manor with knot garden.

10 km SE

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

3.7 km N · spans 24 counties

A National Trust place in Merseyside.

3.9 km NE

One of Joseph Paxton's first parks, laid out in 1842 with a serpentine lake.

4.1 km NE

A country park in Merseyside.

4.3 km NW

Birkenhead's first cemetery, laid out by Edward Kemp in 1864 above the Mersey.

4.6 km NW

A country park in Merseyside.

5.4 km SE