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Birkenhead Priory & St Mary's Tower
Heritage Open Day: Birkenhead Priory is a nearly 900 year old Scheduled Ancient Monument and home to the oldest standing building on Merseyside. The first ferry across the Mersey began here with the Benedictine monks from 1150. Explore our Chapter Birkenhead Priory is a nearly 900 year old Scheduled Ancient Monument and home to the oldest standing building on Merseyside. The first ferry across the Mersey began here with the Benedictine monks from 1150. Explore our Chapter
House, Undercroft, monk’s Refectory plus ruins of the Great Hall and Prior’s lodgings.
Climb St Mary’s Tower for spectacular views.
Children’s activities available
Dogs on leads welcome
Cold drinks and snacks available (cash only). Café nearby.
Booking only required for guided tour groups of 8+ people.
House, Undercroft, monk’s Refectory plus ruins of the Great Hall and Prior’s lodgings.
Climb St Mary’s Tower for spectacular views.
Children’s activities available
Dogs on leads welcome
Cold drinks and snacks available (cash only). Café nearby.
Booking only required for guided tour groups of 8+ people.
Fri 6 Sep:1300- 1700; Sat 7 Sep:1000-1700; Sun 8 Sep:1000-1700; Wed 11 Sep:1300-1700; Thu 12 Sep:1300-1700; Fri 13 Sep:1300-1700; Sat 14 Sep:1000-1700; Sun 15 Sep:1000-1700; Free Entry.
Birkenhead Priory, Priory Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside CH41 5JH
Fri 6 Sep to Sun 15 September