Lady Lever Art Gallery

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The Lady Lever Art Gallery is a real treasure. As well as a stunning collection of paintings they also have beautiful furniture, Chinese collections, tapestries, sculpture, Wedgwood, classical antiquities and a beautiful building. And it is all FREE!

There are several rooms in the gallery, centred around the main hall. The paintings on display includes pieces by Reynolds, Gainsborough, Stubbs, Turner, Millais, Burne-Jones, Lord Leighton, Rossetti, Alma-Tadema, Holman Hunt and Waterhouse to name but a few.

Around the gallery you will also find beautiful furniture, Chinese ceramics, Wedgwood, tapestries and a room dediated to the man who created the gallery, Lord Leverhulme.

Open 10am-5pm daily.

FREE ADMISSION to the gallery and all exhibitions and events.

Getting Here:

From Liverpool: Go through the Birkenhead (Queensway) Tunnel (�1.40 toll for cars, �4.20 for coaches). Once you leave the tunnel follow signs for Port Sunlight, driving along A41(New Chester Road) - the gallery is sign posted all the way from the tunnel. At the roundabout take the third exit (Bolton Road). Take the right hand turn after the Bridge Inn. Continue along Church Drive passing the church and then the school on your right. Turn left into Windy Bank where you will see the gallery in front of you.

From elsewhere: Leave the M53 at junction 4, follow the B5137 and take the second left onto the B5136 towards Port Sunlight. Follow the brown and white road signs for Port Sunlight Village. Once you are in the village follow the signs for Lady Lever Art Gallery.

There is free parking for over 100 cars outside the gallery. This includes four spaces for disabled visitors immediately outside the gallery.

The nearest train station is Bebington although Port Sunlight is also within walking distance. They are both on the Chester and Ellesmere Port Merseyrail lines.

Take number 464 to Bebington Road bus stop (starts at Sir Thomas Street in Liverpool city centre) or number 38 to Bebington rail station bus stop (runs between Clatterbridge Hospital and West Kirby station). Once you get off the bus refer to the above directions from Bebington railway station.