Childwall, United Kingdom
Childwall is a town of 13,640 people in England, United Kingdom.
Why visit Childwall
Townapedia lists 26 museums and landmarks, 31 parks and trails, 151 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Everyman Theatre, Liverpool Olympia, Calderstones Park and 20 Forthlin Road.
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About Childwall
Childwall () is a suburb and ward of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England, located to the southeast of the city. It is bordered by Belle Vale, Bowring Park, Broadgreen, Gateacre, Mossley Hill, and Wavertree. In 2019, the population was 13,640.
From the Wikipedia article Childwall (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Things to do5
Everyman Theatre
Cinema and theater · 3.0 mi
Theatre and building in Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Liverpool Olympia
Cinema and theater · 2.8 mi
Theatre in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Unity Theatre
Cinema and theater · 3.1 mi
Theatre in Liverpool, Merseyside, England
New Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool
Cinema and theater · 3.4 mi
Theatre in the UK
Museums and landmarks26
Calderstones Park
Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi
Public park in Liverpool, England
20 Forthlin Road
Museum · 1.9 mi
House in which Paul McCartney had lived for several years
59 Rodney Street, Liverpool
Museum · 3.2 mi
Historic house museum in Liverpool
Croxteth Hall
Museum · 3.1 mi
Country house in Croxteth, Liverpool, England, UK
Garstang Museum of Archaeology
Museum · 2.8 mi
University museum in Liverpool, UK
Mendips, Menlove Avenue
Museum · 1.5 mi
Childhood home of John Lennon in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Robin Hood's Stone
Monument and historic site · 1.8 mi
Menhir in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Victoria Gallery & Museum
Museum · 2.9 mi
Art gallery and museum in Liverpool, UK
Wavertree Lock-up
Monument and historic site · 0.7 mi
Funded by local residents, the lock-up was constructed in 1796 as a drunk tank to hold intoxicated persons overnight. Prior to its...
Childwall Road, Liverpool
John Lennon's Childhood Home
Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi
251 Menlove Avenue, Liverpool
West Derby Castle
Monument and historic site · 2.6 mi
Motte-and-bailey castle in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
14 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds31
Wavertree Playground
Park · 1.0 mi
Public playground in Liverpool, UK
Allerton Tower Park
Park · 2.0 mi
Public park on what was a country estate
Princes Park
Park · 2.5 mi
Grade II* listed municipal park in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Ranelagh Gardens, Liverpool
Park · 3.4 mi
British amusement part established in the 18th century
19 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes151
Espositos
Cafe · Ice Cream, Sandwich, Coffee Shop, Cake · 1.0 mi
Roby Road, Liverpool
Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Eureka
Restaurant · Greek · 1.0 mi
7-9 High Street, Liverpool
Mo-Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa 16:00-22:00; Su 14:00-21:00
Frankie & Benny's
Diner · American · 1.4 mi
2 Montrose Way, Liverpool
Mo-Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa-Su 09:00-22:00
The Breakfast Lounge
Cafe · Breakfast, Sandwich · 1.1 mi
117 Broad Green Road, Liverpool
Mo-Sa 09:00-15:00
Costa
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.3 mi
598 Prescot Road, Liverpool
Mo-Sa 07:30-19:00, Su 08:00-19:00
Cucina di Vincenzo's
Restaurant · Italian · 0.5 mi
256 Woolton Road, Liverpool
12:00-10:00
139 more on the map.
More about Childwall
Education
King David Schools (encompassing a Nursery, Primary, High School, and Sixth Form)
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Roman Catholic Primary & Junior School
From the Wikipedia article Childwall, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable people from Childwall
Jeremiah MarklandBritish classical scholarPhoto: James Caldwall, Public domain
Born in Childwall, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship90
The Church of Christ the King and Our Lady
Church · Roman Catholic
78 Queens Drive, Liverpool
Shopping25
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries50
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School
School · Roman Catholic · 0.9 mi
South Drive, Liverpool
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School
School · Roman Catholic · 0.6 mi
Green Lane, Liverpool
St. Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
School · Roman Catholic · 1.0 mi
Chelwood Avenue, Liverpool
Healthcare28
Map of Childwall
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Getting there and nearby towns
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Woolton 2 mi southeast, about 3 min by car
- West Derby 3 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Liverpool 3 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Dingle 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- Halewood 4 mi southeast, about 6 min by car
- Birkenhead 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Speke 5 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Fazakerley 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Rainhill 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Litherland 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Post box on Childwall Priory Road, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- All Saints, Childwall from the south, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Everyman Theatre, Liverpool 2018, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Liverpool Olympia 2018, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Entrance of Unity Theatre, Liverpool, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Calderstones House, Sue Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Paulhousenationaltrust, Havaska at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 59 Rodney Street, Liverpool 2020, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Entrance to Garstang Museum, University of Liverpool, Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robin Hood's Stone 1, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sudley House Liverpool, Man vyi, Public domain
- Victoria Gallery and Museum University of Liverpool, XeresNelro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wavertree Playground, Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lodge of Allerton Towers 2019, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Clarkes Gardens, Allerton (1), Reptonix free Creative Commons licensed photos, CC BY 3.0
- Grants Gardens, July 07, 2012 (9), John Bradley, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sunken parterre in Norris Green Park, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Otterspool Promenade, Liverpoolpics, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Richmond Baptist church, Everton 3, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Christ Church, Linnet Lane, Liverpool (6), Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0
- All Hallows, Allerton 1, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St Andrew's Church, Rodney Street 2019-1, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Bridget's Church, Wavertree, Sue Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0
- StJohnTheBaptist, S Parish, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Frontage, St Anne's Aigburth 1, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church of St Christopher, Norris Green 2017-4, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mendips 202001, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Alder Hey from Springfield Park, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wavertree lockup 1, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Childwall Church of England Primary School, Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School, Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School, Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Carleton House Preparatory School, Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Christ the King church, Childwall 1, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church of Christ the King and Our Lady, Queens Drive, Childwall, Liverpool (April 2024) (3), User:Hassocks5489, CC0
- KLOPP (52134710554), cchana, CC BY-SA 2.0
- WINNERS (52134492753) (Diogo Jota hasteando a bandeira dos Reds), cchana, CC BY-SA 2.0
- WINNERS (52134492753), cchana, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Post box on Dunbabin Road, Liverpool, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Post box at Beauclair Drive, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Farm Lodge To Croxteth Hall, Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Court Hey Park, Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Substation in Prince's Park, Liverpool, Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Street-level photo, davidsong, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Junguin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, houtari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, panieravide, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mappo2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, panieravide, CC BY-SA 4.0
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