Central Wirral
Central Wirral covers the villages of Barnston, Storeton, Brimstage, Thornton Hough, Raby and Willaston, split between Merseyside and Cheshire, England.
Understand
A group of dispersed villages in rural central Wirral.
Get in
By road
M53, junction 4 (Clatterbridge)
By rail
- ๐ Heswall railway station.
By bike
- National Cycle Route 56 passes through the area, allowing access to Chester, New Brighton and Liverpool
Get around
See
- ๐ Hadlow Road railway station, Hadlow Road, Willaston (on the Wirral Way). A preserved railway station on the former Hooton to West Kirby line
Do
- ๐ Brimstage Hall and Courtyard (Voirrey Embroidery, Maize Maze), Brimstage Road, Brimstage. CH63 6JA, โ +44 151 336-4828, info@leverhulmeestates.co.uk. M-Sa 10AM-5PM, Su noon-5PM. A collection of boutique shops, a restaurant and coffee shop.
- ๐ Wirral Rugby and Cricket Club, Thornton Common Road, Thornton Hough, Merseyside, CH63 4JU, โ +44 151 334-1309. Visit Thornton Hough, a Victorian village with cricket green.
Buy
Eat
- ๐ Country Mouse, Brimstage Hall, Brimstage, CH63 6JA, โ +44 151 342-5382.
Drink
- ๐ The Fox and Hounds, Barnston Village, โ +44 151 648-7685. A distinctly homely atmosphere exists in the two bars and snug.
- ๐ The Wheatsheaf Inn, The Green, Raby. CH63 4JH, โ +44 151 336-3416.
Sleep
- ๐ Thornton Manor, Manor Road, Thornton Hough, CH63 1JB, โ +44 151 353-1155. The premier hotel on the Wirral peninsula. Formerly the residence of William Lever, Lord Leverhulme.
- ๐ Thornton Hall Hotel, Neston Road, Thornton Hough, CH63 1JF, โ +44 151 336-3938.
Connect
Go next
| Routes through Central Wirral |
| Chester โ Ellesmere Port โ | E |
โ Woodchurch, Upton, Moreton and Greasby โ Liverpool via Kingsway Tunnel (toll) |