Ellesmere Port attractions | Visitor information and attractions

		Ellesmere Port is on Merseyside, a Metropolitan County since 1998 and taking its name from the River Mersey. Merseyside is divided into five separate districts - Wirral, Liverpool, St Helens, Knowsley, and Sefton. It is divided into two parts by the Mersey estuary, with the Wirral located on the west side and the rest of the county located on the east side. The northern part of Merseyside borders Lancashire to the north, Greater Manchester to the east, while both parts border Cheshire to the south.

***Visitor attractions and information - Ellesmere Port***

	The Boat Museum, South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port. Tel: 0151 355 5017. The Boat Museum is the world's largest collection of traditional canal boats. Visitors can admire the skills of boat-builders, painters and blacksmiths, see the period cottages and original waterside buildings or take a boat cruise. www.boatmuseum.org.uk. Location: On the outskirts of Ellesmere Port.

	Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight Village, Wirral, CH62 5EQ. Tel: 0151 478 4136. The Lady Lever Art Gallery has beautiful collection of fine and decorative art. Founded in 1922. British 18th and 19th century painting, 18th century furniture. Collection of Wedgwood and Chinese porcelain. About 6 miles north of Ellesmere Port.

	More Cheshire Attractions

Places of Interest in Cheshire & NW	Places to take the kids in Cheshire & NW	Places to Eat and Drink in Cheshire & NW
Homepage	Accommodation in Cheshire & NW	*Advertise*

C Innkeeper online UK accommodation may2000