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SS Douglas (1889)

SS (RMS) Douglas (III) – the third vessel in the line's history to bear the name – was a packet steamer which entered service with the London and South Western Railway in 1889 under the name Dora until she was purchased by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company in 1901 for £13,500.

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58 m

Green Lane railway station

Green Lane railway station serves the Tranmere area of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The station is situated on the Chester, Liverpool Central and Ellesmere Port branches of the Wirral Line, part of the Merseyrail network.
348 m

Cammell Laird

Cammell Laird is a British shipbuilding company. It was formed from the merger of Laird Brothers of Birkenhead and Johnson Cammell & Co of Sheffield at the turn of the twentieth century. The company also built railway rolling stock until 1929, when that side of the business was separated and became part of the Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage & Wagon Company.
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399 m

Birkenhead Mollington Street TMD

Birkenhead Mollington Street TMD is a former traction maintenance depot located at Mollington Street in Birkenhead, England, on the Birkenhead Dock Branch railway. Although never directly connected by rail, the depot was situated less than 200 m (660 ft) from Birkenhead Central railway station. The depot serviced first steam and subsequently diesel locomotives, and some EMU's until 1985, when it was closed and demolished. As of 2018, the depot site remains disused.
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408 m

Wirral Waters

Wirral Waters is a large scale £4.5bn development currently being built by the Peel Group for Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. It is the sister programme of the Liverpool Waters project. Since 2012 the two projects have enjoyed enterprise zone status, together forming the Mersey Waters Enterprise Zone.