by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Shrewsbury RoadTemplemore Road, early 1980’sBidston RoadRose MountAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryBalls RoadBirch RoadDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Fernleigh, Poplar RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdHolm Lane CottagesNunclose, Mount PleasantApsley Lodge, Rose MountWestholme, Storeton 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 ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – quoitsThe Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno –...
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)Henderson’s Nursery, Village Road. An Oxton landmark from 1850 to World War II. Latterly occupied land...
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...
