Toxteth

Worth seeing in and around Toxteth

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.

1. 01
   University of Liverpool

   The University of Liverpool is a public research university in Liverpool, England. Founded in 1881 as University College Liverpool and affiliated with Victoria University in 1884, it received a royal charter from King Edward VII in 1903, thereby attaining the authority to award degrees independently.

   1.9 km · university in Liverpool, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Liverpool Cathedral

   Liverpool Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Liverpool, England. It is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Liverpool and is the mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Liverpool.

   900 m · cathedral of the Diocese of Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   The Cavern Club

   The Cavern Club is a music venue on Mathew Street, Liverpool, England. The Cavern Club opened on 16 January 1957 as a jazz club, later becoming a centre of the rock and roll scene in Liverpool in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

   2.1 km · nightclub in Liverpool, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

   Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, officially known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King and locally nicknamed "Paddy's Wigwam" or "The Mersey Funnel", is the seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Liverpool in Liverpool, England. The Grade I Metropolitan Cathedral is one of Liverpool's many listed buildings.

   1.7 km · Catholic cathedral. seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool in England · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Echo Arena Liverpool

   Liverpool Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the city centre of Liverpool, England. The venue hosts live music, comedy performances and sporting events, and forms part of Liverpool event campus ACC Liverpool – an interconnected arena, exhibition and convention centre.

   1.6 km · arena in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Walker Art Gallery

   The Walker Art Gallery is a Grade II* listed art gallery in Liverpool which houses one of the largest art collections in England outside London. It is part of the National Museums Liverpool group.

   2.4 km · art museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Liverpool John Moores University

   Liverpool John Moores University is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, United Kingdom. The university can trace its origins to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts, established in 1823.

   1.5 km · university in Liverpool, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Tate Liverpool

   Tate Liverpool is an art gallery in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, and part of Tate, along with Tate St Ives, Cornwall, Tate Britain, London, and Tate Modern, London. The gallery was an initiative of the Merseyside Development Corporation.

   2 km · Modern art gallery and museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool

   The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Liverpool is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church that covers the Isle of Man and part of North West England. The episcopal see is Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.

   1.7 km · archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Al-Rahma Mosque

    The Al-Rahma Mosque is a Sunni mosque located on Hatherley Street in Toxteth, Liverpool, England, in the United Kingdom. The mosque can accommodate between 2,000 and 2,500 worshippers and serves as the main place of worship and focus point for Liverpool's Muslim population, which numbered over 25,000 in the 2021 United Kingdom census.

    800 m · mosque in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Toxteth

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 10 km · Manchester (MAN), 46 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 101 km

Stations

Liverpool Lime Street railway station, 2 km · Port of Liverpool, 2.5 km · Liverpool Central railway station, 1.8 km · Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station, 2.9 km · Birkenhead Central railway station, 3.2 km

• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Toxteth

  50 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £5–7
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• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Toxteth

  104 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £11–14
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Toxteth

  131 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £16–21
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