With 70 miles worth of water, there's plenty of room for plenty of islands along the River Mersey, but the river boasts only a conservative five and if you're not a Liverpool local you might not have even heard of them all, let alone stepped foot on their shores.
Yet, each has its own unique history, despite some being more famous than others. One of them is man made, one of them is inaccessible, one of them was once home to a community of monks and another often finds itself hosting a community of seals.
They all have their own story. However, they aren't stories everybody has heard.
