Blogs about: River Mersey

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Ferry1 comment

okeating wrote 3 hours ago: You feel it almost before you see it. A deep rumble and the swish of heavy water. Thud!  On rubber, … more →

Tags: Poetry, ferry, ferry cross the mersey, Journeys, liver birds, Liverpool, Memories, Tourists, Travel

Whalley Abbey-Part 2-Overview Of The Abbey

queenofhearts58 wrote 6 days ago: The former Abbey Of Whalley was one of the last Cistercian abbeys to be built in England, and had mo … more →

Tags: ~My Love~ The awesomely romantic man, Whalley Abbey, cistercian abbeys, Stanlaw Abbey, Liverpool, Sick People, Pensioners and Guests, Henry VIII, John Paslew

Who are you?14 comments

Ronnie Hughes wrote 1 week ago: I don’t mean the song by The Who, though it is a very good later days Who song. I really mean … more →

Tags: A sense of place, Granby, walking, Liverpool, shining shore, Running, Dee Estuary, Granby 4 Streets, hampsfell

Meanderings15 comments

Ronnie Hughes wrote 1 week ago: Two experiences of two friends suggested yesterday’s meanderings. First, when walking by the R … more →

Tags: waLking 2, Birkenhead, Dee Estuary, funerals, History, Landican Cemetery, Liverpool, new ferry, Nicholls Parkgate

Bra cups and frozen chickens2 comments

scousepov wrote 3 weeks ago: Half Cormorant – half mythical bird! Photo by Jilly Gardiner I never did hand Jack into the co … more →

Tags: Me-Ma, Binny, regal, Liverpool, humour, Liverbirds, Merseyside, Fiction, Pier Head

Goodbye Liverpool4 comments

Rebecca Goss wrote 1 month ago: (The River Mersey) I am moving house. I am in the process of opening boxes intending to sort through … more →

Tags: her-birth, Liverpool, Moving, Suffolk

TIGLET’S TIME TRAVELS- SEASON 3- REVELATIONS AND REVOLUTIONS- EP 21 comment

iancaimercer wrote 1 month ago:   EPISODE 2- ZAURIA THE TIME PROTECTOR   Mr. Tiglet sat on the roof of the Radio City Tower, fo … more →

Tags: Time Travels, Series 3, Liverpool, Tiglets Time Travels, Adventures in the Year 3001, liverpool 1, Dinosaurs, University of Liverpool, radio city

Liverpool Beach10 comments

Ronnie Hughes wrote 1 month ago: It’s called ‘Otterspool Promenade’ but I’ve always thought of it as Liverpoo … more →

Tags: Liverpool, waLking 2, walking, spring, John Lennon, Running, Nature, History, Otterspool

Cressington and Grassendale parks: river access restricted24 comments

Gerry wrote 1 month ago: Recently, when describing a Mersey estuary walk along the Garston shore,  I wrote that, on arriving … more →

Tags: Places, Cressington Park, Grassendale, Liverpool, walks

Discover A Long Dead, 120 Year Old Liverpool Legend Brought Back To Life By Computer Generation!

stevehoward3 wrote 1 month ago: The Lumiere Brothers used it to create the world’s first tracking shot in Filmography. Jean Simmons … more →

Tags: Digital imagineering, Steve Howard, England, Liverpool, Merseyside, Pier Head, Liverpool Overhead Railway, Jean Simmons, Liverpool Life

Wirral Weekend4 comments

siskinbob wrote 2 months ago: Well I did get some more sleep after my earlier awakening due to my coughing fit. Needles to say I w … more →

Tags: Travel, Local To Me, Photo, Liverpool, Wirral, Moreton, birkenhead tunnel, Mersey Tunnel, Albert Dock

Around Mersey Estuary

jomanava wrote 2 months ago: CYCLING AROUND THE MERSEY ESTUARY Nice ride, around 50 miles, around 80 km including using the Birke … more →

Tags: Cycling, Runcorn, Birkenhead, Liverpool, Mersey Tunnel

On Bidston Hill

briansimpsons wrote 2 months ago: It was a bright Saturday morning and I had a walk onto Bidston Hill.  I walked up the Thermopylae pa … more →

Tags: Liverpool, Birkenhead, liverpool anglican cathedral, Bidston Hill, Bidston Observatory, Bidston lighthouse, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory

A poem on Otterspool Prom1 comment

Gerry wrote 2 months ago: Carol Rumen’s current Poem of the Week on The Guardian website grabbed my attention since its … more →

Tags: Literature, Liverpool, Poetry, Otterspool prom, Carol Rumen, peter robinson

Mersey, Mersey, Mersey*1 comment

aphotogenicworld wrote 2 months ago: *with apologies to Cannonball Adderley and Joe Zawinul In contrast to my battles with the mud of Cro … more →

Tags: Liverpool, Albert Dock, Joe Zawinul, Good Day Sunshine, Cannonball Adderley, Wallasey, Mersey Tunnel, the beatles, Birkenhead

Around Georges Dock Gates2 comments

briansimpsons wrote 2 months ago: George’s Dock George’s Dock was a dock on the River Mersey which was connected to Canning Dock … more →

Tags: Sea, Liverpool, Georges Dock Gates, Simpson Fountain, TSS Sarpedon, St Mary and St Nicholas Church

Pictures from across the River Mersey1 comment

DaveJ wrote 2 months ago: A few photos taken recently from the Wirral side of the River Mersey looking across to the beautiful … more →

Tags: united kingdom, aircraft carrier, Architecture, Army, city, cityscape, England, five graces, HMS illustrious

A walk in the edgelands: along the Garston shore9 comments

Gerry wrote 3 months ago: We’re still enjoying days of crisp, February blue skies, so when I had to get something from B … more →

Tags: Liverpool, Nature environment, Places, edgelands, garston, Michael Symmons Roberts, Paul Farley, walks

HMS Illustrious sails into Liverpool

briansimpsons wrote 3 months ago: The Royal Navy warship HMS Illustrious sailed into Liverpool on Thursday 14th February.  The Navy’s … more →

Tags: Liverpool, HMS illustrious, HMS Illustrious in Liverpool


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