Birkenhead, England: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Birkenhead is situated in England (part of Great Britain), in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral region where it is within Neston.
Geographical information
Place name: Birkenhead
Sub-region: Neston
Main Region: Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
Country: England
Latitude: 53.39337 South (53°23'36"N)
Longitude: -3.01479 West (3°0'53"W)
Altitude: 22 metres above sea-level
Population: 81805 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Birkenhead to other selected towns in England
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from London: 287 km
- distance from Birmingham: 126 km
- distance from Liverpool: 3 km
- distance from Leeds: 107 km
- distance from Sheffield: 103 km
- distance from Bristol: 217 km
- distance from Manchester: 52 km
- distance from Leicester: 151 km
- distance from Islington: 286 km
- distance from Coventry: 149 km
Find driving distances to Birkenhead from all destinations in England at Europe driving distances
Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
Stanley Park (Park) (5 km)Sefton Park (Park) (6 km)
Coastal
Coastal highlights close to Birkenhead.
Hilbre Island (Island) (15 km)Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Birkenhead (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
New Brighton Tower (Ruin) (5 km)
West Derby Castle (Castle) (8 km)
Flint Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Chester Street Mound (Castle) (18 km)
Shotwick Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Hen Blas (Castle) (19 km)
Holywell Castle Mound (Castle) (19 km)
Bryn y Cwn Motte (Castle) (20 km)
Coed y Cra Uchaf Mound (Castle) (21 km)
Coed Allt y Tywood Mound (Castle) (22 km)
Halton Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Lathom House (Estate) (23 km)
Ashton Motte (Castle) (27 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Birkenhead.
Bidston Hill (Hill) (4 km)Wirral (Peninsula) (8 km)
Hilbre Point (Point) (12 km)
Stanlow Point (Point) (16 km)
Liverpool Bay (Bay) (20 km)
Formby Point (Point) (20 km)
Point of Ayr (Point) (21 km)
Halkyn Mountain (Hill) (21 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Birkenhead.
Aintree Racecourse (Racecourse) (10 km)Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Birkenhead.
Hamilton Square Railway Station (0 km)Conway Park Railway Station (1 km)
Birkenhead Central Railway Station (1 km)
Green Lane Railway Station (1 km)
Birkenhead Park Railway Station (2 km)
Liverpool James Street Rail Station (2 km)
Rock Ferry Railway Station (2 km)
Moorfields Railway Station (2 km)
Liverpool Central Railway Station (3 km)
Brunswick Dock (3 km)
Liverpool Lime Street Railway Station (3 km)
Birkenhead North Railway Station (3 km)
Bebington (4 km)
Sandhills Railway Station (4 km)
St Michaels Railway Station (5 km)
Bidston Railway Station (5 km)
Edge Hill Railway Station (5 km)
Upton Railway Station (5 km)
Wallasey Village Railway Station (5 km)
Port Sunlight Railway Station (5 km)
Bank Hall Railway Station (5 km)
Wallasey Grove Road Railway Station (5 km)
New Brighton Railway Station (5 km)
Kirkdale Railway Station (6 km)
Leasowe Railway Station (6 km)
Spital Railway Station (6 km)
Bootle Oriel Road Railway Station (6 km)
Wavertree Technology Park Railway Station (6 km)
Aigburth Railway Station (7 km)
Moreton Railway Station (7 km)
Bootle New Strand Railway Station (7 km)
Mossley Hill Railway Station (7 km)
Bromborough Rake Railway Station (7 km)
West Allerton Railway Station (8 km)
Walton Railway Station (8 km)
Cressington Railway Station (8 km)
Rice Lane Railway Station (8 km)
Heswall Railway Station (8 km)
Seaforth & Litherland Railway Station (8 km)
Bromborough Railway Station (8 km)
Broad Green Railway Station (8 km)
Orrell Park Railway Station (8 km)
Waterloo (9 km)
Liverpool South Parkway Railway Station (9 km)
Meols Railway Station (9 km)
Aintree Railway Station (10 km)
Eastham Rake Railway Station (10 km)
Fazakerley Railway Station (10 km)
Manor Road Railway Station (10 km)
Blundellsands & Crosby Railway Station (11 km)
Roby Railway Station (11 km)
Hoylake Railway Station (11 km)
Hooton Station (11 km)
Hunts Cross Railway Station (11 km)
Old Roan Railway Station (11 km)
West Kirby Railway Station (11 km)
Huyton Railway Station (12 km)
Neston Railway Station (12 km)
Hall Road Railway Station (12 km)
Halewood Railway Station (13 km)
Little Sutton Railway Station (13 km)
Kirkby Railway Station (13 km)
Overpool Railway Station (14 km)
Maghull Railway Station (14 km)
Ellesmere Port Railway Station (15 km)
Whiston Railway Station (15 km)
Prescot Railway Station (15 km)
Hightown Railway Station (15 km)
Capenhurst Railway Station (16 km)
Hough Green Railway Station (16 km)
Eccleston Park Railway Station (16 km)
Rainhill Railway Station (17 km)
Stanlow and Thornton Station (17 km)
Thatto Heath Railway Station (18 km)
Flint Railway Station (18 km)
Formby Railway Station (18 km)
Town Green Railway Station (18 km)
Ince And Elton Railway Station (18 km)
Widnes Railway Station (19 km)
Runcorn Railway Station (19 km)
Hawarden Bridge Railway Station (20 km)
Aughton Park Railway Station (20 km)
Freshfield Railway Station (20 km)
Lea Green Railway Station (20 km)
St Helens Central Railway Station (20 km)
Rainford Junction (20 km)
Helsby Railway Station (21 km)
Ormskirk Railway Station (21 km)
Frodsham Railway Station (22 km)
Upholland Railway Station (24 km)
Mouldsworth Railway Station (26 km)
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