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RNLI West Kirby Lifeboat

West Kirby Lifeboat Station

For 40 years an inshore lifeboat at West Kirby has covered an area off the north west tip of the Wirral peninsula. Today’s D class lifeboat is a re-engineered and updated version of the original D class.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from West Kirby Lifeboat Station

4.42pm 16 June 2025
8.19pm 1 June 2025
4.21pm 26 May 2025
7.38pm 23 May 2025
10.46am 13 May 2025
10.18pm 10 May 2025
10.12pm 10 May 2025
2.03pm 1 May 2025
11.59am 30 April 2025
1.03pm 28 April 2025
7.34pm 25 April 2025
9.51am 24 April 2025
1.15pm 1 April 2025
10.54am 29 March 2025
1.07pm 19 March 2025
10.08am 11 March 2025
2.58pm 8 March 2025
10.49am 1 February 2025
12.30pm 4 January 2025
8.44am 22 December 2024

Today's weather

17°C Rain
Min: 13°C Max: 17°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

West Kirby Lifeboat Station
Coronation Gardens
South Parade
West Kirby
Merseyside
CH48 3JU

Station phone number

01516 251800

Visiting times

Visits are subject to volunteer availability and may be arranged by appointment.

Visitor contact

Dave Henshaw

Visitor contact phone number

0151 625 1800

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