Roads & Streets

Roads & Streets

Newburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresKings MountMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s...
Houses

Houses

Hawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdFernleigh, Poplar RdHolm Lane CottagesApsley Lodge, Rose MountOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdNunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton Rd < Back to Main Images...
Leisure

Leisure

The Arno The Arno as we know it today was laid out in 1912.  Within the park can be seen the hollow that was the Earl of Shrewsbury’s stone quarry. The ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno - SeesawThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno –...
Commercial Premises

Commercial Premises

Talbot Hotel, Claughton Firs. Built between 1847 & 1875 in a curve round the bend between Rose Mount and Claughton Firs. Demolished 1967, rebuilt 1969 as Oxton ArmsBoot Repairers, Prices Lane, date unknownConfectioner’s, 37 Rose Mount, owned by the Peever family...
Churches

Churches

St Saviour’s St Saviour’s was built on Bidston Road between 1889 and 1892 to replace a church of 1846 that had become too small for the needs of its congregation.  The church was constructed of durable red sandstone, quarried in Runcorn, with a slate roof.  In 1941...