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    The Lounge at Mendips. John Lennon used to sit in here writing poetry and song lyrics.
    © NTPL / Dennis Gilbert
    Mendips
    Woolton, Liverpool
    Telephone: 0844 800 4791 (Infoline)
    House  Audio guide  2002 
    Childhood home of 20th-century icon John Lennon
    • The childhood home of John Lennon
    • The place where some of the earliest Beatles' hits were first composed
    • Listen to a lodger's reminiscences about life with the young Lennon as he grew up
    • Experience a unique insight into the life and times of John Lennon as a boy through photographs, documents and other fascinating memorabilia
    • One of two Beatles' houses owned by the Trust in Liverpool

    What's new this year
    Extended open period. Reserve your place on the tour at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beatles. This year Liverpool is European Capital of Culture 2008 – for details visit www.liverpool08.com

    Points to noteNo WC. There is no direct access by car or on foot. Visits are by combined minibus tour only with 20 Forthlin Road, the childhood home of Paul McCartney (charge inc. NT members). Any photography inside Mendips or duplication of audio tour material is strictly prohibited. You will be asked to deposit all handbags, cameras and recording equipment at the entrance to the house

    Opening arrangements
     1 Mar–30 Nov 08 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
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    Open BH Mons. Admission by guided tour only; four tours depart on days open to the public. Tours depart by minibus from city centre in the morning and Speke Hall in the afternoon. To guarantee a place on the tour visitors are advised to book. Tel. Infoline or visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beatles. Last admission 30mins before closing

    Contact details

    0844 800 4791 (Infoline)
    Email: mendips@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Admission prices

    Standard Admission Joint ticket Forthlin Road & Mendips: £15, child £3. NT members (to cover minibus): £7


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    • 20 Forthlin Road
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