"The venue itself is absolutely stunning - full of character, beautifully maintained, and the perfect backdrop for a wedding."
Gemma F from United Kingdom
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"A fascinating 19th-century estate that seems to be in the process of transformation."
Leah from Australia
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"Beautiful location with glorious grounds. Ample parking provision."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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Historic Country Estate in Wirral - 13 km from Albert Dock
Historic Setting
Thornton Manor Estate sits in a historic building in the Wirral countryside. The estate has been a venue for events including New Year's Eve Black-Tie Galas and weddings in its Music Room and Great Hall. Guests have access to extensive landscaped grounds with gardens and a pond.
Accommodation
The estate offers family rooms, apartments, and cottages with private bathrooms and garden views. Some cottages have thatched roofs and feature a hot tub in a courtyard or bathroom. The Bridal Mews includes a jacuzzi, and apartments such as Gardeners Mews provide spacious living areas with kitchenettes.
Amenities and Services
Free parking is available for all guests, and accessible parking spots are provided. The estate is pet-friendly, with grounds and walks suitable for dogs. Each accommodation includes a private entrance, outdoor seating area, and free toiletries.
Events and Celebrations
The estate hosts weddings for up to 250 guests in the Library, Music Room, or Great Hall. Black-tie dinners and Christmas parties are held in the same ornate rooms with catering provided on site. The owners and staff coordinate timing and vendors to keep the day running smoothly.
Location
Thornton Manor is 13 km from Western Approaches Museum and Albert Dock in Liverpool. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 27 km away, and the M53 motorway is a short drive for access to the Wirral. Guests can walk to the Seven Crowns and Red Fox pubs in the nearby village of Thornton Hough.
Highlights
Accommodation: Cottages with thatched roofs & hot tubs
Events: Weddings and black-tie galas in historic rooms
Location: 13 km from Liverpool Albert Dock
Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed with grounds for walks
Free parking: On-site and accessible parking
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous Wirral lamb at The Barn Restaurant nearby.
Visit the historic Port Sunlight Village for stunning architecture.
Explore the charming markets at Heswall on Saturdays for local finds.
Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens at Ness Botanic Gardens.
Discover the intriguing displays at the Williamson Art Gallery.
Select your room type
Thornton Manor Estate features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Thornton Manor Estate provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Thornton Manor Estate: Location in England
Manor Rd, Wirral, CH63 1JB,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Maize Maze
1.4 km
Landmark
Saint George's United Reformed Church
880 m
Landmark
All Saints Church
990 m
Gallery
Lady Lever Art Gallery
4.66 km
Landmark
The Smithy
920 m
Landmark
Hidden Gems Dermalogica Spa
1.1 km
Landmark
Mini Monsters
1.9 km
Landmark
Wirral Peninsula
2.15 km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.45 km
Landmark
Our Lady and St. John
2.62 km
Church
Church of the Good Shepherd
2.98 km
Landmark
Port Sunlight Museum
4.67 km
Library
Pensby Library
3.34 km
Landmark
Dee Fine Arts
3.02 km
Event hall
Heswall Hall
3.07 km
Landmark
Heswall Gospel Hall
3.08 km
Church
Higher Bebington Methodist Church
3.11 km
Golf Course
Heswall Golf Club
3.13 km
Landmark
Suede
3.23 km
Landmark
Heswall United Reformed Church
3.25 km
Landmark
The Dee View Inn
3.25 km
Landmark
Jumpin Joseph's
3.25 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
3.46 km
Church
Jireh Chapel
3.3 km
Landmark
The George
3.3 km
Landmark
Jireh Church
3.33 km
Landmark
Bromborough Golf Club
3.34 km
Landmark
St. Michael & All Angels
3.54 km
Landmark
Neston Recreation Centre
3.45 km
Nearby
Thornton Manor
350 m
Restaurants
The Seven Stars
810 m
Church Road
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thornton Manor
5 minutes' walk
Historical estate featuring stunning grounds, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Saint George's United Reformed Church
10 minutes' walk
An architecturally significant church known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
Lady Lever Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Home to an extensive art collection, including works by renowned British artists.
Port Sunlight Museum
10-minute drive
Museum showcasing the history of the unique village and its connection to Lever Brothers.
Maize Maze
5-minute drive
Fun-filled maze experience suitable for families; open during summer months with tickets available on-site.
Hidden Gems Dermalogica Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a variety of treatments focused on rejuvenation. Booking recommended.
Wirral Peninsula
25 minutes walking
Scenic area for walking and biking with beautiful views, popular with outdoor enthusiasts.
The Seven Stars
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring local dishes and craft beers.
The Smithy
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering hearty meals and a welcoming vibe, known for its Sunday roast.
Mini Monsters
5 min drive
Indoor play center great for kids, featuring climbing frames and slides. Family-friendly entertainment.
Suede
35 minutes' walk
Local bar with a vibrant atmosphere offering live music events and quiz nights, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wirral 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 39 min · 25.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 41 min · 26.9 km
Train
Rock Ferry Train Station 9 min · 5.7 km
Rock Ferry Railway Station 9 min · 5.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
thornton manor - holiday cottages and apartments
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Thornton Manor Estate.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Manor house ambiance
Wedding venue
Pet-friendly accommodation
Spacious rooms
Cons
Damp rooms
Dirty bathrooms
Worn furniture
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
8.3/10
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