Roads & Streets

Roads & Streets

Alton RoadSwan HillRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresShrewsbury RoadTemplemore Road, early 1980’sBalls RoadBeresford RoadDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway...
Houses

Houses

Apsley Lodge, Rose MountWestholme, Storeton RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdFernleigh, Poplar RdNunclose, Mount PleasantHolm Lane CottagesHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch 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 Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno –...
Commercial Premises

Commercial Premises

Wellington Road shops 1927. There was a draper, butcher, grocer, cycle dealer, fruiterer, chemist, confectioner, florist and dairymanSwan Hotel, Holm Lane. A beerhouse was run here from 1864 by Hugh Swan and then by his wife Betty to the 1880’sConfectioner’s, 37 Rose...
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...