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Mersey Estuary

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Mersey Estuary is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cheshire, covering 67 km². It is one of 57 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. None of the SSSIs in the county is larger.

Nearby nature reserves include Eastham Woods Country Park and Rivacre Country Park. The nearest railway station, Aigburth, is under a kilometre away.

More places to visit near Mersey Estuary

Photo of Speke Hall, a house & garden near Elton, Merseyside, north west England.Highlight

Speke Hall

House & garden near Elton

Half-timbered Tudor manor with knot garden.

0.6 km NW

Photo of Lady Lever Art Gallery, a visitor attraction near Port Sunlight, Merseyside, north west England.Highlight

Lady Lever Art Gallery

Attraction near Port Sunlight

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

2.2 km W

Photo: Mersey View, Frodsham Hill, a viewpoint in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Mersey View, Frodsham Hill

Viewpoint near Frodsham

Wooded sandstone hilltop above Frodsham looking out over the Mersey estuary, Liverpool and the Cheshire plain.

2.6 km SE

Photo of Liverpool Cathedral, a cathedral in Merseyside, north west England.Highlight

Liverpool Cathedral

Cathedral near Liverpool

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

2.8 km NW

Photo of Mendips, a house & garden near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.Highlight

Mendips

House & garden near Liverpool

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

3.5 km N

Photo of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, a cathedral in Merseyside, north west England.Highlight

Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Cathedral near Liverpool

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

3.5 km NW