Bidston Observatory
Bidston Observatory is a building in Wirral, North West England, England, which is located on Wilding Way. Bidston Observatory is situated near the forest Silver Birch Wood, as well as near Park Wood.
- Building
- …is also known as “Bidston Hill Observatory”
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1866
- …stands 26 feet (8 metres) tall
- …has 2 floors
- Description: Grade II listed former observatory in Bidston, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
- Address: Wilding Way, Prenton, CH43 7RA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Oswald’s Church, Bidston and Bidston railway station.
St Oswald’s Church, Bidston
St Oswald's Church is in Bidston, an area of Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. St Oswald’s Church, Bidston is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Bidston Observatory.
Bidston railway station
Bidston railway station serves the village of Bidston, in Merseyside, England. Bidston railway station is situated 3,300 feet north of Bidston Observatory.
Bidston Windmill
Bidston Windmill is a historic corn mill situated… Bidston Windmill is situated 1,600 feet south of Bidston Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bidston Hill and Bidston.
Bidston Hill
Bidston Hill is 100 acres of heathland and woodland…
Bidston
Bidston is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England.
Claughton
Claughton is a village and suburb of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England.
Bidston Observatory
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Latitude
53.40063° or 53° 24′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.0742° or 3° 4′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C5RCW2G+68
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights include Bidston Hill and Silver Birch Wood.
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