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Birkenhead

Birkenhead is a town in northwest England located on the Wirral Peninsula, opposite Liverpool. Historically a hub for shipbuilding and industry, it has evolved into a mixed urban area with residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and parks. Birkenhead is known for its waterfront, historical sites, and connections to maritime trade. Its cultural identity includes various museums and theatres, and it serves as a commuter town for people working in nearby Liverpool. The town’s development reflects a blend of industrial heritage and modern regeneration, making it an important part of the Merseyside region.