Port Sunlight
Located in Wirral, England Coordinates: 53°21′15″ N 2°59′54″ W
- Population
- 1,450
- 1.4K
- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Port Sunlight
Port Sunlight is a village. Location: Wirral, England. Population: 1,450. Elevation: 14 m.
Port Sunlight is a model village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is located between Lower Bebington and New Ferry, on the Wirral Peninsula. Port Sunlight was built by Lever Brothers to accommodate workers in its soap factory (now part of Unilever); work commenced in 1888. The name is derived from Lever Brothers' most popular brand of cleaning agent, Sunlight. All Port Sunlight's original buildings are listed at Grade II, and it was declared a conservation area in 1978.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1888
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 16 of 21 places in Wirral by population
- Nearest larger town: New Ferry, 1 km NE
- 24 sights and natural places within 10 km Bebington Mediumwave Transmitter, Prenton Hill
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bebington Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Wirral1.7 km SE
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Prenton Park Landmark, Wirral3.1 km NW -
Prenton Hill Mountain, Wirral3.1 km NW
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Sefton Park Natural site, England5.4 km NE
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Wirral Peninsula Natural site, England6.1 km W
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Echo Arena Liverpool Landmark, Liverpool4.9 km N
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