Liverpool

Properties and events in Liverpool

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A Memorable Moment at The Municipal Hotel

The Municipal Hotel & Spa, Dale Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2DH
In person
Pre-booking required

To celebrate Heritage Week, The Municipal Hotel & Spa will host Heritage Tours, offering a unique glimpse into the Municipal Building's rich history as the former home of the Liverpool City Council.

A Polish Virtuoso in Liverpool: 'The celebrated Mr Yaniewicz'

12 Church Alley, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 3DD
In person
Pre-booking required

Among the untold stories in Merseyside’s cultural history, one of the most remarkable is that of Felix Yaniewicz (1762-1848), a Polish-Lithuanian violin virtuoso and composer who arrived in Liverpool in 1799.

All Saints Childwall

102 Childwall Abbey Road, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L16 0JW
In person
Pre-booking not required

The earliest recorded Christian presence in Childwall is l086. All Saints is the oldest Parish Church in Liverpool and is a Grade One listed building. Although the oldest part of the building is 14th century, Saxon stones can be found in the Church.

Ancient Chapel of Toxteth, Liverpool

Park Road, Dingle, Toxteth, Merseyside, L8 9RD
In person
Pre-booking not required

The oldest dissenting chapel in the U.K. founded 1618.

Bluecoat: Open Studios

The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 3BX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Meet some of the Bluecoat’s creative community and find out about their practices as part of Heritage Open Days Festival.

Bridewell Studios and Gallery

Bridewell Studios and Gallery, 101 Prescot Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 8UL
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Bridewell Studios and Gallery is in an early 20th-century police station. Visitors can see evidence of the building's previous use including original tiles, concrete staircases, prison cells and explore the building via tours on the day.

Christ Church, Toxteth Park

Christ Church, Linnet Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3BG
In person
Pre-booking not required

This often overlooked church always surprises first time visitors. Come and learn more about the church and its area.

Church of Our Lady of Reconciliation de la Salette

3 Eldon Place, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 6HE
In person
Pre-booking not required

" A complete revolution in church building "- The Tablet , 1860. See it for yourself.

Church of St. Vincent de Paul , Liverpool L1 5EE

13 Hardy Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 5JN
In person
Pre-booking not required

Although this inner city dockland church is almost as the architect Edward Welby Pugin left it in 1857 , it is in no sense a museum !The dynamic commitment of its team of clergy and volunteers have developed its diverse local focus.

Church Open Days

St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Church, St Michael's Church Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 &BD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Come to visit our Grade One listed 'Cast Iron' Church with its spectacular east window. One of only two churches in England supported by its cast iron frame, not the walls..

Classic Liverpool Bus Running Day

Street of Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 1AB
In person
Pre-booking not required

To celebrate this year's Heritage Open days Theme of Routes, the Merseyside Transport Trust will be running Classic Buses from our collection giving people the opportunity to travel on buses from Yesteryear on a variety of routes in Liverpool.

Connecting Liverpool Institutions and Enslavement

The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 3BX
In person
Pre-booking required

Michelle Girvan and Lucy Moynihan will explore connections between enslavers, merchants and others involved in The Bluecoat and The Athenaeum.

Croxteth Hall

Croxteth Hall & Country Park, Croxteth Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 0HB
In person
Pre-booking not required

Croxteth Hall & Country Park is a unique historical estate surrounding a magnificent stately home and Victorian Walled Garden bursting with history and heritage.

CWGC Tour 2024 - Liverpool Naval Memorial

The Naval Memorial Liverpool Waterfront, Mann Island, Brookwood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 1BY
In person
Pre-booking required

Join us for a Commonwealth War Graves Tour of Liverpool Naval Memorial.

CWGC Tours 2024 - Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery

Anfield Cemetery, 238 Priory Road, Anfield, Liverpool, Merseyside, L4 2SL
In person
Pre-booking required

Join us for a Commonwealth War Graves tour of Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery

Discover the Hartley Hut

Hartley Hut - Museum of Liverpool, Mann Island, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 1DG
In person
Pre-booking not required

Join us for a rare opportunity to see the Hartley Hut. Located on Liverpool’s iconic waterfront, join our own dock gatemen as he shares stories about the hut and explore finds from recent dockside excavations with the archaeology team.

Ever Forward: Everyone Starts Somewhere. The Liverpool Everyman Theatre at 60

Maryland Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 9DE
Online & In person
Pre-booking preferred

Join us on 14th September 2024 for a special event linked to our exhibition "Ever Forward: Everyone Starts Somewhere" at LJMU, celebrating 60 years of the Liverpool Everyman Theatre.

Friends of Williamson’s Tunnels - Williamson’s Tunnels

Joseph Williamson's House Site (House Façade with Blue Plaque), Opposite No 39 Mason Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 3EW
In person
Pre-booking required

Deep below Liverpool's streets are the historic Subterranean tunnels & chambers, built by Georgian philanthropist and merchant Joseph Williamson; come for a guided tour, find out about the unique history of this corner of Edge Hill, Liverpool.

Gateacre Chapel

Gateacre Brow, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 3PB
In person
Pre-booking not required

Opened in 1700, Gateacre Chapel is one of the oldest buildings in Gateacre Village. Come and enjoy our peaceful and welcoming sanctuary.

Heritage Family Weekend

The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 3BX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Join us as for a weekend of creative activities inspired by our history as the oldest arts centre in the UK.