River Mersey photograph

River Mersey

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Bridges The Mersey Gateway
Silver Jubilee Bridge
SourcesRiver Goyt
River Etherow
River Tame, Greater Manchester
Mouths Irish Sea
Liverpool Bay
Cities Liverpool
Stockport
Did you knowThe River Mersey is considered sacred by British Hindus, who hold the river in the same esteem as they do the sacred River Ganges in India.
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About River Mersey


The River Mersey is a river in the North West of England. Its name is derived from the Anglo-Saxon language and translates as "boundary river".

Water firm wrongly downgraded pollution events, documents suggest

Water firm wrongly downgraded pollution events, documents suggest
Dec 4,2023 1:01 am

... " Another potential cover-up identified by Panorama was at the Wallasey pumping station on the River Mersey in Liverpool last November...

Man dies after being injured at Everton stadium construction site

Man dies after being injured at Everton stadium construction site
Aug 14,2023 12:21 pm

... The new ground on the banks of the River Mersey is expected to be completed in late 2024, after which the club will leave their current home at Goodison Park, which opened in 1892...

Eurovision 2023: 'Maybe we'll forget the Ukraine war for two hours'

Eurovision 2023: 'Maybe we'll forget the Ukraine war for two hours'
May 10,2023 8:51 pm

... And while there have already been joyous scenes at the fan zone alongside the River Mersey, the picture in Ukraine this weekend will be worlds apart...

Eurovision 2023: Fans 'already in love with Liverpool'

Eurovision 2023: Fans 'already in love with Liverpool'
May 9,2023 7:51 pm

... " Dressed as half of Jedward, from their 2012 Eurovision appearance, Lizzie Watts (left) from the Wirral - just across the River Mersey - was thrilled when Liverpool was chosen to host...

Liverpool ferry terminal renamed after Gerry Marsden

Liverpool ferry terminal renamed after Gerry Marsden
May 12,2022 8:35 am

... He grew up close to the banks of the River Mersey and has a long association with Mersey Ferries after his 1964 hit Ferry Across the Mersey...

Storm Franklin: Homes in Yorkshire evacuated as storm causes floods

Storm Franklin: Homes in Yorkshire evacuated as storm causes floods
Feb 20,2022 10:11 pm

... Elsewhere, have also been evacuated where there are two severe " danger to life" flood warnings along the River Mersey...

Royal naming for Sir David Attenborough polar ship

Royal naming for Sir David Attenborough polar ship
Feb 16,2020 6:35 am

... Its initial keel block was laid in October 2016, with the 10,000-tonne completed hull section entering the River Mersey in July last year...

The young brothers who signed up Andy Murray

The young brothers who signed up Andy Murray
Feb 16,2020 6:28 am

... Castore now sells across more than 50 countries Brought up on the Wirral, across the River Mersey from Liverpool, both Tom and Phil were were both very good at football...

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