Museums & Galleries · Merseyside
Strawberry Field
📍 L25 6EJ
Photo: Philip Halling (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Interactive exhibition on John Lennon and the Beatles
- Peaceful gardens from Lennon's childhood to explore
- Garden tour included with exhibition ticket
- Near Penny Lane and Lennon's childhood home Mendips
- Photos of the original children's home on display
Strawberry Field is a Liverpool visitor attraction built around the site that inspired John Lennon's song 'Strawberry Fields Forever'. You can explore an interactive exhibition covering John Lennon and Beatles history, see photos of the original Salvation Army children's home (since demolished), and walk through peaceful gardens that Lennon played in as a child. It's just moments from Penny Lane and Lennon's childhood home Mendips, making it a natural stop on a Beatles-themed day out. The attraction is run by The Salvation Army, with ticket proceeds supporting local young adults. It's well suited to music fans and those interested in Liverpool's cultural heritage, with West Allerton station 1.2 miles away and 53 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays for anyone extending their visit.
Practical details
- Accessibility
- Noted as a leading accessible attraction
- Best for
- Beatles fans and those interested in John Lennon's history
From the attraction's own website on 24 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Guided Tours
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Strawberry Field into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- West Allerton 1.2 miles
- Mossley Hill 1.3 miles
- Liverpool South Parkway 1.6 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page