Birkenhead

[bur-kuhn-hed]

noun

1. a seaport in Merseyside metropolitan county, in W England, on the Mersey River opposite Liverpool.

Birkenhead

¹

/ ˌbɜːkənˈhɛd /

noun

1. a port in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside: former shipbuilding centre. Pop: 83 729 (2001)

Birkenhead

²

/ ˈbɜːkənˌhɛd /

noun

1. Frederick Edwin Smith , 1st Earl of, known as F. E. Smith . 1872–1930, British Conservative statesman, lawyer, and orator

Example Sentences

They were painted on to Grange Road West in Birkenhead as part of a temporary one-way system and other traffic-calming measures introduced by Wirral Council.

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The scheme, which is yet to be completed, is part of the wider regeneration of Birkenhead, approved by the council in 2023.

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Katherine Patricia Routledge was born in Birkenhead on 17 February 1929.

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Home, for Faith, is with her parents in Birkenhead, Wirral.

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As MP for Birkenhead on the Wirral - an area where she grew up - McGovern would tick the boxes of those calling for the next deputy leader to be a woman who can connect with voters in the north of England.

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