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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Edge Hill, Liverpool

  

Edge Hill, Liverpool Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Edge Hill, Liverpool

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Edge Hill, Liverpool history

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Edge Hill was first developed in the late 18th-early 19th century Georgian era. Most of the Georgian property around St. Mary’s Church is now English Heritage listed. Joseph Williamson (1769–1840), a tobacco magnate, was responsible for much of the building in the area. The current station dates from 1836 when the main city railway terminus was moved to Lime Street.

You can visit Edge Hill, Liverpool places with Walkfo Edge Hill, Liverpool to hear history at Edge Hill, Liverpool’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Edge Hill, Liverpool has 435 places to visit in our interactive Edge Hill, Liverpool map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Edge Hill, Liverpool, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Edge Hill, Liverpool places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Edge Hill, Liverpool & the surrounding areas.

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435 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Edge Hill, Liverpool places to visit

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Edge Hill, Liverpool has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Edge Hill, Liverpool’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Edge Hill, Liverpool’s information audio spots:

St Oswald’s Church, Old Swan, Liverpool St Oswald’s Church is an active parish church in the Archdiocese of Liverpool and in St Joseph’s Pastoral Area . It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .

Christ Church, Kensington Christ Church is in the Kensington area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England . The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .

Everton water tower Everton Water Tower is a Grade II listed water tower situated on Margaret Street in Everton, Liverpool . The water tower is a well-known landmark dating from 1857 and can be seen from most of Liverpool .

Grant Gardens The Necropolis opened in 1825 with buildings by John Foster Jr . It closed in 1898 and was transferred to the council who reopened it as a park in 1914 .

Sacred Heart Church, Liverpool Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church in the centre of Liverpool, England . It is a Grade II listed building and was opened in 1886 . It was designed by Goldie, Child & Goldie and has an altar piece by Pugin and Pugin .

Rushworth and Dreaper The manufacturer was founded in 1828 by William Rushworth, operating until 2002 . Upon its liquidation, its archives were mostly destroyed, and the Victorian clock in the works tower was removed . The premises are now occupied by Henry Willis & Sons .

Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory The former Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory (POL) is based in Brownlow Street, Liverpool, England . It merged with the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS) in April 2010 .

Victoria Building, University of Liverpool The Victoria Building was designed by Alfred Waterhouse and completed in 1892 . It was the first purpose-built building for what was to become the University of Liverpool . In 2008 it was converted into the Victoria Gallery & Museum .

County Sessions House, Liverpool The County Sessions House is a former courthouse in Liverpool, Merseyside . It stands at the bottom of Islington, to the east of the Walker Art Gallery, which now occupies the building . It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building .

Steble Fountain Steble Fountain stands in William Brown Street, Liverpool, to the west of Wellington’s Column . It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building . It was donated to the city by a former mayor to fill a vacant plot west of the column .

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