IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Harrowby Road South, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 7HY
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Harrowby Road South, CH42 7HY by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (13 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Distance
1
Kingsland Cabaret Restaurant, Birkenhead
According to Wikipedia, the main entrance to the restaurant is actually a grand fireplace removed from an old building, also called 'Kingsland'.
On the ground floor, there is a furniture shop called 'Suite Sensation'.
Image: © Peter Craine
Taken: 3 Nov 2006
0.11 miles
2
Redevelopment, Glenda Jackson Theatre site
The photo shows the site of the old technical college theatre, latterly named Glenda Jackson Theatre after the famous actress and M.P. who was born in Birkenhead. It has only been revealed in the last few years that this was a Civil Defence Corps Control Centre during the Cold War. The bunker was later converted into a recording studio. More info & pic can be found at http://www.subbrit.org.uk/rsg/sites/b/birkenhead/index.html
Image: © Peter Craine
Taken: 3 Nov 2006
0.12 miles
4
St Catherine's Community Hospital New Entrance
The new entrance to St Catherine's Community Hospital on Derby Road, Higher Tranmere.
Image: © Sue Adair
Taken: 17 Jan 2007
0.14 miles
6
Eaton Place apartments, Birkenhead
These apartments, on Borough Road, have replaced the old technical college AKA Wirral Metropolitan College. The building was abandoned, left to decay, and the whole site has been demolished and rebuilt over the past year. Wirral Metropolitan College still exists, but in locations in Conway Park and Twelve Quays.
Image: © Peter Craine
Taken: 3 Nov 2006
0.16 miles
7
St Catherine's Community Hospital, Higher Tranmere
A new Birkenhead Union workhouse was built in 1861-3, the architect was Thomas Layland of Liverpool. It could accommodate about 500 inmates and opened its doors on 4th January, 1864. The original workhouse hospital was built at the south of the site in 1866. In 1911-13 this was replaced by the two new hospital pavilions which are shown in the photograph. The workhouse later became Birkenhead Municipal Hospital but is now known as St Catherine's Community Hospital.
Image: © Sue Adair
Taken: 17 Jan 2007
0.17 miles
10
Woodchurch Road Primary School, Birkenhead
Image: © Robin Lucas
Taken: 20 Aug 2006
0.21 miles