by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Fairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryPoplar RoadNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowChristchurch RoadAlton...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Oxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountNunclose, Mount PleasantHolm Lane CottagesFernleigh, Poplar RdWestholme, Storeton Rd < 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 ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno - SeesawThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe ArnoThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Adams’ Butchers, 10 Claughton Firs. The business was started here c. 1909 by George Henry AdamsWellington Road Post OfficeSwan Hotel, Holm Lane. A beerhouse was run here from 1864 by Hugh Swan and then by his wife Betty to the 1880’sWilliam Male arrived at 2 Rosemount...
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...
