Museums · North West England
Wirral Archives
In or near Liverpool.
Wirral Archives — a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Raymond Knapman — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Hamilton Square · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Wirral Archives is a museum located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Wirral Archives is a facility that houses historical records and documents for public access. Visitors can explore various archives and utilize the search room, which is equipped for research purposes.
Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Mersey Narrows & North Wirral Foreshore
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wirral Archives is a museum located in North Wales. It serves as the repository for historical documents and records pertaining to the Wirral area, providing access to a wealth of local history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.3961, -3.0144
- District
- Wirral
- Parish
- Wirral, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH41 1ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birkenhead
- Phone
- 0151 606 2929
- Nearest railway station
- Hamilton Square — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Monday to Friday 10am to 4:30pm; closed Saturday and Sunday
- Official site
- www.wirral.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12009095899 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wirral Archives?
- Wirral Archives is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH41 1ND), in the parish of Wirral, unparished area.
- What is Wirral Archives?
- Wirral Archives — a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wirral Archives?
- The nearest railway station is Hamilton Square, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH41 1ND.
- Is Wirral Archives a protected site?
- Yes — Wirral Archives is part of the Mersey Narrows & North Wirral Foreshore Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Wirral Archives?
- The nearest railway station is Hamilton Square, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH41 1ND.