Thingwall
Thingwall is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in Merseyside, England.
Thingwall is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in Merseyside, England. The village is situated approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) to the south west of Birkenhead and 3 km (1.9 mi) north east of Heswall. Historically part of Cheshire, the area is within the Pensby and Thingwall Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Thingwall
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01St Stephen's Church, Prenton
St Stephen's Church is in Prenton Lane, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Birkenhead, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester.
3.8 km · grade II listed church in Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Holy Cross Church, Woodchurch
Holy Cross Church is in Woodchurch, an area of Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Birkenhead.
2.3 km · church in Woodchurch, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Thornton Manor
Thornton Manor is a large country house in the village of Thornton Hough, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building.
3.9 km · country house in Thornton Hough, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St John the Divine, Frankby
The Church of St John the Divine, is in Frankby Road, Frankby, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is a lively and active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wirral North, the archdeaconry of Chester and the diocese of Chester.
3.6 km · grade II listed church in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St. Bartholomew's Church, Thurstaston
St Bartholomew's Church is in the village of Thurstaston, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the deanery of Wirral North.
2.7 km · church in Wirral, UK · Wikipedia - 06Brimstage Hall and Tower
Brimstage Hall and Tower is a Grade I listed 14th century building located in Brimstage, Wirral, England. The building is composed of a 16th-century hall; rebuilt on the site of a former 12th century hall, as well as a connecting tower built in 1398.
3.5 km · Grade I listed building in Wirral, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Christ Church, Barnston
Christ Church is in the village of Barnston, near Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England. The church was built in 1870–71, and designed by G. E. Street.
1.5 km · grade II listed church in Barnston, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Arrowe Country Park
Arrowe Country Park is a country park in Arrowe Park, Wirral, England, adjacent to the Woodchurch housing estate. The estate upon which the park lies was founded and shaped by John Shaw, a former Mayor of Liverpool who made his wealth from the slave trade.
1.7 km · country park in Wirral, England · Wikipedia - 09St Peter's Church, Heswall
St Peter's Church is in the town of Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
3.4 km · Grade II* listed church in Wirral, UK · Wikipedia - 10Thurstaston Hall
Thurstaston Hall is a country house in the village of Thurstaston, Wirral, Merseyside, England. The house is built in stone and brick, it is in two storeys, and it has a U-shaped plan.
2.8 km · country house in Thurstaston, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thingwall
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 16 km · Manchester (MAN), 54 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 110 km
- Stations
- Heswall railway station, 2.8 km · Upton railway station, 3.7 km · Thurstaston railway station, 3.7 km · Storeton railway station, 1.7 km · Heswall bus station, 2.8 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Thingwall58 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £8–10
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Thingwall113 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £13–18
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Thingwall137 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £17–22
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Thingwall
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Thingwall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextChester Belfast, via the ro-ro Stena Lines MS Norbay ferry terminal in Twelve Quays, Birkenhead.
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If you know how people move in Thingwall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Thingwall
Thingwall is 7 km from Birkenhead, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Heswalltown in Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England2.8 km
- Greasbyvillage in Merseyside, England3 km
- Barnstonvillage in Merseyside, UK1.5 km
- Frankbyvillage in Merseyside, England, UK3.7 km
- Gaytonvillage in Merseyside, United Kingdom3.8 km
- Uptonvillage in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK3.6 km