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Attraction · Liverpool · Updated on 1 November 2026.

John Lennon's Childhood Home in Liverpool

John Lennon's Childhood Home is an attraction in Liverpool, Liverpool City Region. This place has a story in the app. Within 1000 m you'll find a public toilet.

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The story

Story · John Lennon's Childhood Home

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You're standing at 251 Menlove Avenue in Woolton, a suburb in the south of Liverpool. At first glance it's an ordinary house, a semi-detached built in 1933. But this is where John Lennon grew up. The house even has a name: Mendips, after the Mendip Hills, a range of hills in England.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near John Lennon's Childhood Home

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bench, water point, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 1000 m.

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