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Bidston is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. Administratively, it is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Before local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, it was part of the County Borough of Birkenhead, within the geographical county of Cheshire.
From the church, travel through the village and see the variety of farm houses (all from different eras), through to Bidston Hall which was built in the 1580s, and is where Shakespeare is believed to have visited. Within the Bidston area is Flaybrick Memorial Gardens, Wirral's finest Victorian cemetery.
Bidston is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. Administratively, it is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Map. Directions. Satellite.
Bidston is a village, an ancient parish and a suburb of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula of Cheshire. The area is a mixture of the well-preserved Bidston Village, Bidston Hill, a modern housing estate, and the Bidston Moss nature reserve, industrial estate and retail park.
May 26, 2023 · Wirral walk: Bidston Hill and Birkenhead. Bidston Observatory was built in 1866 using local sandstone excavated from the site. One of its functions was to determine the exact time. Up to 18 July 1969, at exactly 1:00 p.m. each day, the 'One O'Clock Gun' overlooking the River Mersey. By David Dunford.
- David Dunford
Bidston Hill is 100 acres (0.40 km 2) of heathland and woodland containing historic buildings and ancient rock carvings, on the Wirral Peninsula, near the Birkenhead suburb of Bidston, in Merseyside, England. With a peak of 231 feet (70 m), Bidston Hill is one of the highest points on the Wirral.
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Bidston, Cheshire Family History Guide. Bidston is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cheshire. Other places in the parish include: Moreton cum Lingham, Saughall Massie, Saughall Massey, Saughan Massie, Moreton, Claughton with Grange, and Claughton cum Grange.