Roads & Streets

Roads & Streets

Shrewsbury RoadBeresford RoadDuck Pond LaneTemplemore Road, early 1980’sPoplar RoadRose MountClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sBidston RoadBidston RoadChristchurch RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers,...
Houses

Houses

Oxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdHolm Lane CottagesWestholme, Storeton RdNunclose, Mount PleasantApsley Lodge, Rose MountFernleigh, Poplar 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 – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe Arno – quoitsThe ArnoThe Arno -...
Commercial Premises

Commercial Premises

Boot Repairers, Prices Lane, date unknownThe Queen’s Arms, Storeton Rd. Thomas Hughes (of Hughes Lane) was publican from 1845, followed by his son, also Thomas, in 1874. (Picture is modern interpretation)Talbot Hotel, Claughton Firs. Built between 1847 & 1875 in a...
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...