You may be shocked to learn the actual name of some of Liverpool’s landmarks
There are so many buildings and places in Liverpool that are known across the world. And despite these places having “official” names, many who live in the city will know them as something else entirely.
When a word sticks in Liverpool it is likely to stay around for a very long time. We often give nicknames to places across the region. From the Church of St Luke to the Metropolitan Cathedral, you will hear people from Liverpool calling these places by a name that has been used by different generations.
Some places have now been confined to history or replaced by something else entirely while others are still standing. Here are 13 places that are now known more by the nickname given by Scousers over the years.
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We have made a quiz of the Merseyside locations that are known locally as something else. You may be shocked to find out the ‘real’ name of a place that you have been calling by a completely different name.
If we have missed any places out that are known as something else locally, let us know in the comments. If you can’t see the quiz below, you can find it here.