Bidston is a suburb of
Birkenhead
Birkenhead (; cy, Penbedw) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; historically, it was part of Cheshire until 1974. The town is on the Wirral Peninsula, along the south bank of the River Mersey, opposite Liver ...
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Wirral,
Merseyside
Merseyside ( ) is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in North West England, with a population of 1.38 million. It encompasses both banks of the Mersey Estuary and comprises five metropolitan boroughs: Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton, Wi ...
, England. It contains 23 buildings that are recorded in the
National Heritage List for England
The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England's official database of protected heritage assets. It includes details of all English listed buildings, scheduled monuments, register of historic parks and gardens, protected shipwrecks, a ...
as designated
listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
s. Of these, three are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
Bidston originated as a village, and later became absorbed by the growth of Birkenhead. The centre of the village retains older buildings, including four farmhouses and associated farm buildings that are all listed. Also listed is Bidston Hall and associated structures. In addition the list includes
almshouses, and two churches, one in the village, and one in the outskirts of the suburb. To the east of the village is
Bidston Hill
Bidston Hill is 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 , Bidston Hill is one of the highest poi ...
which contains four listed buildings, namely an observatory, a lighthouse and cottages, the wall surrounding them, and a windmill.
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Listed buildings in Merseyside
Lists of listed buildings in Merseyside