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|text='''The Wirral''' is a peninsula in the west of [[Cheshire]]. It stands out into the Irish Sea between the estuaries of the River Dee (beyond which lies Flintshire) and the River Mersey (beyond which lies Lancashire). | |text='''The Wirral''' is a peninsula in the west of [[Cheshire]]. It stands out into the Irish Sea between the estuaries of the River Dee (beyond which lies Flintshire) and the River Mersey (beyond which lies Lancashire). | ||
| − | The peninsula is roughly rectangular, about 10 miles long and | + | The peninsula is roughly rectangular, about 10 miles long and seven miles wide. Much of the Wirral is heavily populated; its largest towns are Birkenhead and Wallasey though a small conurbation spreads down most of the peninsula.}}<noinclude> |
[[Category:Front Page data templates|Wirral]] | [[Category:Front Page data templates|Wirral]] | ||
