by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Alton RoadRose MountClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingShrewsbury RoadChristchurch RoadBirch RoadBalls RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Oxton Old Hall, Talbot RdFernleigh, Poplar RdWestholme, Storeton RdNunclose, Mount PleasantHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountHolm Lane Cottages < 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 Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – quoitsThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Wellington Road shops 1927. There was a draper, butcher, grocer, cycle dealer, fruiterer, chemist, confectioner, florist and dairymanSwan Hotel, Holm Lane. A beerhouse was run here from 1864 by Hugh Swan and then by his wife Betty to the 1880’sHenderson’s Nursery,...
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...
