Roads & Streets

Roads & Streets

Christchurch RoadMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway...
Houses

Houses

Fernleigh, Poplar RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdHolm Lane CottagesOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdNunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton 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 ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – Rose GardenThe...
Commercial Premises

Commercial Premises

Confectioner’s, 37 Rose Mount, owned by the Peever family from 1914. They also owned a dairy at no. 35The 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...
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...