As work continues on the wall repair at Marine Lake, these big rocks lay in the sand waiting to be put back in place as tide breaks.

Here’s the popular West Kirby bowling club taken in February before the 2009 season began. You can read more about the club in The Vics blog.

Here’s a photo of two hardy souls in their kayaks in the River Dee. I took this photo on 5th November 2006 from the path that circle Marine Lake. I recall that it was rather on the chilly side so I bet the river was freezing!

Ashton Park has this large duck pond with lots of well fed ducks. Be a responsible feeder and follow the advice on the signs. Don’t forget to take away your empty bread bags too.

Here’s St Bridgets Church taken back in January of this year. I think I’m right in saying it’s the only church in the area that has church bells. I’m certainly right in saying that it’s the only church that I’ve got married in !

I took this photo of The Dee Hotel last December. This must have been a grand building in it’s hey day. Plonking a bus stop right outside the front door doesn’t do much to improve the visual appeal. The pub was converted to a Wetherspoon free house a few years ago and to be honest I’ve [...]

Well, it took a couple of days but now Marine Lake has been emptied and the work on the wall repairs has commenced. I ran past the lake on Monday (the path is now closed of course) and I have to say that there was a bit of a pong! I could see a few [...]

They’ve been draining Marine Lake this week so that repairs to the retaining wall can be undertaken. They started to drain the lake on Sunday afternoon and I took this photo about 20 hours later on early Monday afternoon.

Like I’m doing over on our Hoylake site I intend to create a series entitled Friday Photo. Every Friday I’ll publish a photo take somewhere in West Kirby at some point in time. So, the very first photo in the series is of a very informative sign situated on the edge of the upper part of Ashton [...]