by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Claughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingBidston RoadDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadDuck Pond LaneDuck pond on Fred Adams’...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Apsley Lodge, Rose MountHolm Lane CottagesWestholme, Storeton RdNunclose, Mount PleasantOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdFernleigh, Poplar 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 Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
The 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)Confectioner’s, 37 Rose Mount, owned by the Peever family from 1914. They also owned a dairy at no....
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...