by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Rose MountAlton RoadTemplemore Road, early 1980’sAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Nunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton RdHolm Lane CottagesHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdFernleigh, Poplar RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdApsley Lodge, Rose Mount < Back to Main Images...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
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 - SeesawThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – quoitsThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
William Male & SonsWellington 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...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
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...
