HERITAGE OPEN DAYS - West Bank Heritage Trail

A free walk (maximum of 15 people) around the historic West Bank area of Widnes, identifying buildings of local interest.

Starting at the Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum car park
Friday 12th September, 2-4pm

The walk is not suitable for the disabled.

As booking is essential, please call Jean Bradburn on 01928 715351

Dates

opening 2008 12 Sep 2008

Road Directions

Drive along Speke Boulevard (A561 becomes A562), then take the Widnes exit. Turn left at the bottom of the slip road, then right at the roundabout (only 25m) on to Ashley Way (A562). At the next traffic lights turn right down Victoria Rd, then straight ahead at the mini-roundabout and after about 400m turn left down Mersey Rd. Car park on left (50m) is shared with Spike Island public open space.

From local motorway networks M62 Junction 7 or M56 Junction 12, head for Widnes then take the brown and white tourism signs.

Public Transport Directions

By train
Get any train to RUNCORN from Lime Street or any of the intermediate stations (Edge Hill, Mossley Hill, West Allerton, Allerton) then get any local bus back across the bridge (14, 79, 32A [132 Sundays], 61, 62, 110 very frequent in the daytime including Sundays) one stop to Irwell St. Walk down the slope and through the underpass to Irwell St.

For further information, please call TRAVELINE, Public Transport Info, 0871 200 22 33