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Lady Lever Art Gallery
Attractions in Bebington

What to see in Bebington, from Lady Lever Art Gallery on

A typical year brings about 945K visitors to Merseyside Maritime Museum. 2 places to visit are mapped inside Bebington’s built-up area, with 47 more within 5 km of its edge. The mix takes in 23 museums, 14 attractions and 3 art galleries. Among them, 2 are cared for by the National Trust. Allow a day for John Lennon's Childhood Home, 8.7 km off.

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In Bebington
2
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
47
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
26
in or near town
Castles & historic places
8
in or near town
Cared for
2
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

First stops in Bebington

Behind Lady Lever Art Gallery on the list are 2 cathedrals, 2 art galleries and a museum.

Art galleryLady Lever Art Galleryin townMuseumPort Sunlight Museumin townCathedralLiverpool Cathedral3.6 km outside town, to the northArt galleryWalker Art Gallery4.8 km outside town, to the north · 338K visitors a yearBig drawArt galleryTate Liverpool3.6 km outside town, to the north · 540K visitors a yearCathedralMetropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King4.4 km outside town, to the north

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Where to find them

Of the 47 nearby, most are to the north.

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The dashed line is Bebington’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

Kind by kind

Museums or galleries number 26, other attractions 14.

Museums & galleries 23 museums · 3 art galleries2 in town · 24 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 cathedrals · 2 historic houses · 2 historic sites · 1 abbey or priory · 1 historic ship0 in town · 8 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 14 attractions0 in town · 14 nearby

Green: inside Bebington. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Speke Hall and The Hardmans' House).

Every place

Place after place

First the 2 in town, then the 47 within 5 km of its edge.

The 2 inside Bebington come first, best known first; then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

246 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Bebington’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Bebington →

Big names nearby

Beyond Bebington

Allow a day for John Lennon's Childhood Home, 8.7 km away, the pick of 12.

Historic house · National TrustJohn Lennon's Childhood Home8.7 km northeastCathedralChester Cathedral18 km southeastHistoric house · National TrustPaul McCartney's Childhood Home7.3 km northeastCastle · CadwCastell y Fflint13 km southwestZooChester Zoo15 km southeastCastle · English HeritageBeeston Castle31 km southeastCastle · CadwRhuddlan Castle32 km westCastle · English HeritageChester Castle19 km southCastleHalton Castle20 km eastAbbey or priory · CadwBasingwerk Abbey15 km westCastleHolt Castle Ruins30 km southCastle · CadwCastell Ewloe16 km south

Places well known beyond Bebington (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Visiting Bebington: questions

What are the main attractions in Bebington?

The best known inside Bebington’s built-up area are Lady Lever Art Gallery and Port Sunlight Museum. In all, 2 places to visit are mapped inside the town, and 47 more within 5 km.

Does Bebington have a museum?

26 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Bebington: Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight Museum, Walker Art Gallery and Tate Liverpool.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Bebington?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Bebington, 2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Speke Hall and The Hardmans' House).

What are the best-known days out near Bebington?

Within 40 km: John Lennon's Childhood Home (8.7 km), Chester Cathedral (18 km), Paul McCartney's Childhood Home (7.3 km), Castell y Fflint (13 km).

Where are Bebington’s historic buildings listed?

Bebington has 246 listed buildings, 2 of them Grade I. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Bebington when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

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