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New Brighton Station
Looking east, towards the buffer stops. Unit 508 138 waits to return to Liverpool. The extensive Merseyrail third-rail electric system has been immensely improved by the present operating company, which has had input from Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The rolling stock is comprised exclusively of the 3-car Class 507 and 508 units, which although now over 30 years old, are efficient and well-maintained.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 7 Jul 2010
0.07 miles
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Dedication plaque on Wallasey Waterworks Tower
Set in the side of
Image Sadly defaced by painted graffiti.
Image: © Karl and Ali
Taken: 23 Feb 2018
0.08 miles
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Water tower, Gorsehill Road, Wallasey
Built 1905 by J.H. Crowther. The younger and marginally daintier sister of
Image Grade II listed.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 22 Aug 2014
0.08 miles
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Wallasey Waterworks Tower, New Brighton
Now a century old, the tower of Wallasey Waterworks, like its neighbour the Church of SS Peter and Paul, is another landmark on the New Brighton skyline.
Image: © Sue Adair
Taken: 13 Nov 2005
0.08 miles
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Water tower, Gorsehill Waterworks, Wallasey
Norman style water tower; part of Wallasey Waterworks that date back to 1905.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 9 Aug 1987
0.09 miles
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Dedication plaque for Mount Road Reservoir
Constructed in 1886 by the Wallasey Local Board.
Image: © Karl and Ali
Taken: 23 Feb 2018
0.09 miles
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Millennium Green, New Brighton
Millennium Green, New Brighton is accessed via a padlockable gate off Gorsehill Road. This is the view SW across the Millennium Green to the water tower. Gorse Hill, 57 metres, a P52 hill is in scrub land nearby.
Image: © Rude Health
Taken: 8 Aug 2012
0.10 miles
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Gorse Millennium Green
A rather pleasant and wild small garden beside the water tower on Gorse Hill, New Brighton.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 26 May 2022
0.10 miles
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The Gorse Millennium Green, New Brighton
A small, publicly-managed garden space which was rescued from development by the local residents. Overlooked by the dome of
Image
Image: © Karl and Ali
Taken: 23 Feb 2018
0.10 miles
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, New Brighton
Standing proudly on a sandstone outcrop, the green dome of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church dominates the skyline and is one of the great landmarks of the Wirral Peninsula. It can be seen not only from all over Wallasey but also from Bidston Hill and from Liverpool to Crosby on the opposite bank of the Mersey.
Image: © Sue Adair
Taken: 13 Nov 2005
0.12 miles