Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead

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Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead

Image: © Peter Craine Taken: 6 Oct 2006

There has been a ferry here since ancient times, but this terminal was probably built in 1861. It had a major refurbishment in the 1980s and is still well maintained. It houses the main tourist information centre for Birkenhead, a cafe, an old tram and of course the Mersey ferry booking hall. More details can be found at: http://www.bri2e.co.uk/places/woodside/index.htm

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.396246
Longitude
-3.010558