by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Alton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryMill HillBeresford RoadPoplar RoadChristchurch RoadShrewsbury RoadClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Oxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHolm Lane CottagesNunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountFernleigh, 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 - SeesawThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Talbot Hotel, Claughton FirsHenderson’s Nursery, Village Road. An Oxton landmark from 1850 to World War II. Latterly occupied land where Talbot Court now standsSwan 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...
