 There were two pubs in Brimstage, the Red Cat and the Pig and Whistle.The Red Cat was knocked down and never rebuilt while the Pig and Whistle is thought to have been the now named Rose Cottage adjacent to the Pig and Whistle field.Brimstage is in the central part of the Wirral Peninsula, approximately south-south-east of the Irish Sea at Leasowe Lighthouse, about east-north-east of the Dee Estuary at Gayton and about west-north-west of the River Mersey at Port Sunlight.