Roads & Streets

Roads & Streets

Poplar RoadFairview RoadTemplemore Road, early 1980’sBeresford RoadBidston RoadVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadDuck Pond...
Houses

Houses

Fernleigh, Poplar RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdHolm Lane CottagesApsley Lodge, Rose MountWestholme, Storeton RdNunclose, Mount PleasantOxton Old Hall, Talbot 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 – quoitsThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe Arno – SundialThe Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe...
Commercial Premises

Commercial Premises

Adams’ Butchers, 10 Claughton Firs. The business was started here c. 1909 by George Henry AdamsWilliam Male arrived at 2 Rosemount in 1881 to start a 40 year stay as William Male and SonsThe Queen’s Arms, Storeton Rd. Thomas Hughes (of Hughes Lane) was publican from...
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...