Fort Perch Rock

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Fort Perch Rock is a former defence installation situated at the mouth of Liverpool Bay in New Brighton, Merseyside, England. Built in the 1820s to defend the Port of Liverpool, it is now a tourist attraction and museum. It has been used as a venue for musical concerts and is a Grade II* listed building. The fort's cafe "The Mess" is open daily from 9 a.m. A World War 2 escape room concept "Escape the Fort" runs within the fort.

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  • Battle of Ewloe
    1157 battle between Owain Gwynedd and the invading forces of Henry II of England
  • Battle of Prestatyn Castle
    battle fought in Denbisghshire in 1167 between invading Normans and the local Welsh Army
  • Battle of Holywell Castle
    battle fought at Flintshire in 1213 between invading Norman forces and local Welsh army
  • Battle of Diserth Castle
    1263 battle
  • Battle of Hawarden Castle,
    battle fought in flintshire in 1282 between invading Normans and the army of Wales, under Prince Llywelyn II
  • Siege of Lathom House
    1645 battle
  • Battle of Ormskirk
    1644 battle in the First English Civil War
  • Siege of Chester
    1646 siege during the First English Civil War
  • Siege of Lathom House
    1645 siege
  • Battle of Winwick
    1648 battle in England
  • Liverpool Blitz
    WWII bombing of Liverpool, England by the Luftwaffe
  • Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 380m east of South Lane Farm
    anti-aircraft mount in Bold, St Helens, England, UK
  • Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 250m north east of New Farm Cottages
    anti-aircraft mount in Puddington, Cheshire West and Chester, England, UK
  • Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 400m west of Sutton Fields Farm
    anti-aircraft mount in Sutton Weaver, Cheshire West and Chester, England, UK
  • Seaforth Battery
    artillery battery in Seaforth, Sefton, England, UK
  • Crosby Battery
    artillery battery in Crosby, Sefton, England, UK
  • Birkenhead Wirral Metropolitan Borough Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Merseyside, UK
  • Bootle Merseyside County Main Emergency Centre 2nd Site
    civil defence centre in Merseyside, UK
  • Ellesmere Port Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Merseyside, UK
  • Frodsham Anti -Aircraft Operations Room
    architectural structure in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Southport Dukes House bunker
    Cold War control bunker in Southport, Lancashire, UK
  • Southport Merseyside County Standby Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Merseyside, UK
  • Southport Sefton Metropolitan Borough Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Merseyside, UK
  • Halton Castle
    ruins of castle with later buildings in Halton, Cheshire, England, UK  
  • Ewloe Castle
    Grade I listed Welsh-built castle near Ewloe, Flintshire, Wales  
  • Flint Castle
    Grade I listed building in Flint. Castle  
  • Hawarden Old Castle
    medieval castle in Hawarden, Wales  
  • Fort Perch Rock
    grade II* listed fort in New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK  
  • U-534
    1942 Type IXC/40 submarine
  • Water Tower, Chester
    fortified tower
  • HMS Bronington
    1953 Ton-class minesweeper
  • Grange Cavern Military Museum
    museum in Nr Hollywell, Wales, UK
  • RAF Burtonwood Heritage Centre
    museum in Warrington, England, UK
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Lighthouse and Fort, New Brighton (NBY 438515)Lighthouse and Fort, New Brighton (NBY 438515)
Gipsey in Three Positions Off Egremont, by Miles WaltersGipsey in Three Positions Off Egremont, by Miles Walters
The Paddle Steamer `Ariel` RMG BHC3204The Paddle Steamer 'Ariel' RMG BHC3204
Walters and Son - The American Ship Tiber in Two Positions off LiverpoolWalters and Son - The American Ship Tiber in Two Positions off Liverpool
Walters & Son - Depicting the ship `Tiber` of Boston in two positions off New Brighton 2022 NYR 19907 0305Walters & Son - Depicting the ship 'Tiber' of Boston in two positions off New Brighton 2022 NYR 19907 0305
Fort Perch Rock, New Brighton, CheshireFort Perch Rock, New Brighton, Cheshire
Fort Perch Rock 1991Fort Perch Rock 1991
Fort Perch Rock and the MerseyFort Perch Rock and the Mersey
Fort Perch Rock 4Fort Perch Rock 4
Fort Perch Rock entranceFort Perch Rock entrance
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
eventarmed conflict1157Battle of EwloeKingdom of England, Kingdom of Gwynedd, battleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1167Battle of Prestatyn CastlebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1213Battle of Holywell CastlebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1263Battle of Diserth CastlebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1282Battle of Hawarden Castle,battleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1644Siege of Lathom HouseRoundhead, Cavalier, siegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict1644Battle of OrmskirkbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1645Siege of ChestersiegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict1645Siege of Lathom HousesiegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict1648Battle of WinwickbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1940Liverpool BlitzUnited Kingdom, Nazi Germany, aerial bombing of a cityWikidata
linkpageBurgenwelt page@Wikidata
linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
linkpageStarforts page@Wikidata
linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
organisationarms industry1828Cammell Lairdshipyard, arms industry, shipbuilding, building of ships and floating structures, vehicle constructionWikidata
organisationshipbuilding companyLaird Brothersshipbuilding companyWikidata
siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 380m east of South Lane Farmanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 250m north east of New Farm Cottagesanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 400m west of Sutton Fields Farmanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
siteartillery battery1875Seaforth Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery battery1906Crosby Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
sitebunkerBirkenhead Wirral Metropolitan Borough Emergency CentreWirral Metropolitan Borough Council, civil defense centerWikidata
sitebunkerBootle Merseyside County Main Emergency Centre 2nd SiteMerseyside County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
sitebunkerEllesmere Port Emergency CentreCheshire West and Chester, civil defense centerWikidata
sitebunkerFrodsham Anti -Aircraft Operations RoombunkerWikidata
sitebunkerLiverpool Walker Gallery Merseyside County Main Emergency Centre 1st Sitecivil defense center, Merseyside County CouncilWikidata
sitebunkerSouthport Dukes House bunkerbunkerWikidata
sitebunkerSouthport Merseyside County Standby Emergency Centrecivil defense center, Merseyside County CouncilWikidata
sitebunkerSouthport Sefton Metropolitan Borough Emergency Centrecivil defense center, Merseyside County CouncilWikidata
sitecastle1001Halton Castleruins, castleWikidata
sitecastle1257Ewloe CastleWelsh princes' castles, Cadw, castleWikidata
sitecastle1277Flint Castlethe Crown, Cadw, archaeological site, castleWikidata
sitecastle1277Hawarden Old Castlecastle ruinWikidata
sitefort1825Fort Perch RockfortWikidata
sitemuseumU-534preserved watercraft, U-boat, museum ship, KriegsmarineWikidata
sitemuseum1400Water Tower, Chesterfortified tower, museumWikidata
sitemuseum1954HMS Broningtonpreserved watercraft, museum ship, minesweeper, Royal NavyWikidata
sitemuseum1979Grange Cavern Military Museummilitary museumWikidata
sitemuseum2000RAF Burtonwood Heritage Centreheritage center, military museumWikidata
commonsimageLighthouse and Fort, New Brighton (NBY 438515) Commons
commonsimageGipsey in Three Positions Off Egremont, by Miles Walters Commons
commonsimageThe Paddle Steamer 'Ariel' RMG BHC3204 Commons
commonsimageWalters and Son - The American Ship Tiber in Two Positions off Liverpool Commons
commonsimageWalters & Son - Depicting the ship 'Tiber' of Boston in two positions off New Brighton 2022 NYR 19907 0305 Commons
commonsimageFort Perch Rock, New Brighton, Cheshire Commons
commonsimageFort Perch Rock 1991 Commons
commonsimageFort Perch Rock and the Mersey Commons
commonsimageFort Perch Rock 4 Commons
commonsimageFort Perch Rock entrance Commons