Mayer Park — Attraction in Wirral

Visited while in Port Sunlight. Parked on the street as we didn't use the main entrance. Not a bad park, I've visited worse, and there are a lot of open areas for dog walkers.A big play area for the kids. A big nice round concrete circle that probably once was a fountain in its time. Walked along through different areas split by hedgerows. Further along the track we came across Mayer Hall. Again, like the ornate circle, it was probably grand in its time but now a bit run down. Think it is being used as something else now. Sat on a bench at what turned out to be the main gate. A flag pole with a flag proudly flying with 'Green Flag Award' ' on it for this year. It is a well maintained park and a nice place to have a sit down and a relax. Will...

This Park has a very active Friends Group who are restoring the Knott Garden, they also look after all the flower beds. They were responsible for the refurbishment of the Kid's Play Area and some of the paths. Mayer Park started life as The Library Walks in 1870 over time it became known as Mayer Park after Joseph Mayer who built the park on what was farm land belonging to a building built in 1716 on the site that he converted into a Free Library hence its name Library Walks. He gave the park to the Community via the Mayer Trust on his...

I walk there every morning with Mabel. It's a good park for walking around, there is a healthy mixture of trees,grass,concrete,slabs and bark (Tree not dog) Mabel loves the mud (Really loves it) However I'm not so keen. Yesterday she was clipped and washed, today she looks awful. This is due to Storm Dennis and the torrential rain creating mud in abundance. I hope Wirral council can invest and put a stop to this recurring issue. Oh, there is also a bird of prey living over...