by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Templemore Road, early 1980’sMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedBalls RoadAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryMill HillKings...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Hawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdFernleigh, Poplar RdNunclose, Mount PleasantApsley Lodge, Rose MountHolm Lane CottagesWestholme, 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 Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe ArnoThe ArnoThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Adams’ Butchers, 10 Claughton Firs. The business was started here c. 1909 by George Henry AdamsSwan Hill Dairy, built 1931, employed 60 people and supplied milk to 40,000 Wirral householdsWilliam Male & SonsTalbot Hotel, Claughton FirsSaid to be inside Wellington...
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...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Birkenhead School Birkenhead Proprietary School, later Birkenhead School, was founded in 1860, initially with 13 pupils, at Royden House, Park Road North, altering its name in 1871, when it moved to the present Shrewsbury Road site. Birkenhead School – Chapel...
