Roads & Streets

Roads & Streets

Village Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryBidston RoadMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedRose MountChristchurch RoadFairview RoadShrewsbury RoadClaughton FirsSwan HillRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of...
Houses

Houses

Holm Lane CottagesOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdFernleigh, Poplar RdNunclose, Mount PleasantApsley Lodge, Rose MountWestholme, Storeton RdHawthorn 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 Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno - SeesawThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe Arno –...
Commercial Premises

Commercial Premises

Adams’ Butchers, 10 Claughton Firs. The business was started here c. 1909 by George Henry AdamsQueen’s ArmsBoot Repairers, Prices Lane, date unknownWellington Road Post OfficeWilliam Male arrived at 2 Rosemount in 1881 to start a 40 year stay as William Male and...
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...