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Rock Ferry is an area of Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula, England. Administratively it is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral . Before local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, it was part of the county of Cheshire .
ROCK-FERRY, a village and a chapelry in Bebington parish, Cheshire. The village stands on the river Mersey, and on the Birkenhead and Chester railway, 1½ mile S S E of Birkenhead; consisted, about 1835, of only 3 or 4houses; is now a considerable suburb of Birkenhead; contains many handsome villas; and has a post-office‡under Birkenhead, a r
Rock Ferry - the history. In Victorian times commercial activity was centred on the Royal Rock Hotel, a famous landmark which was popular not only with local residents but which also attracted wealthy merchants from Liverpool, and even Royal patronage.
Rock Ferry is an area of Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula, England. Administratively it is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Before local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, it was part of the county of Cheshire. Map.
Jul 31, 2024 · Guide to Rock Ferry, Cheshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Higher Bebington and appears to have covered most of modern Rock Ferry. The maritime history of Rock Ferry goes back many centuries as there are records of a ferry service. from Rock Ferry pier to Liverpool from 1709. The village has been heavily associated with the River.
Rock Ferry, an ecclesiastical parish in the borough of Birkenhead, Cheshire, stands on the river Mersey, 1½ mile SSE of Birkenhead. It has a station at the junction of the Mersey and Birkenhead railways, and a post, money order, and telegraph office (T.S.O.) under Birkenhead.