Museums · North Wales
Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
Metropolitan Borough of Wirral — a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, located in North Wales, features a variety of museums that showcase local history and culture. These institutions offer insights into the region's heritage, including art, industry, and community. The borough is known for its diverse collections and educational programmes.
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Background
History
The borough was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the county boroughs of Birkenhead and Wallasey, along with the municipal borough of Bebington and the urban districts of Hoylake and Wirral.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.3568, -3.0635
- District
- Wirral
- Parish
- Wirral, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH43 3DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birkenhead
Sources
- wikipedia: Metropolitan Borough of Wirral (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Metropolitan Borough of Wirral?
- Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH43 3DZ), in the parish of Wirral, unparished area.
- Who owns Metropolitan Borough of Wirral?
- Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is owned by Wirral Council.
- How do I get to Metropolitan Borough of Wirral?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH43 3DZ. It sits within the Birkenhead parliamentary constituency.