80 years ago when the pub was built, workers made a discovery which is thought could be a Viking boat
Dominga Dett, Chair of Wirral Archaeology said: "There has been intense local interest in this buried object for many years.
"It has been thought that the boat dates from the Viking era but no professional investigation has ever been carried out to establish the truth, so everyone is really delighted at the prospect of what we might discover."
Lisa Jones, General Manager at The Railway, said: "Team Railway is very happy to be part of this historic moment and supports the work of the archelogy group.
"There is a buzz and excitement around this and we look forward to finding out more about what is buried beneath the car park.
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