by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Rose MountClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedPoplar RoadClaughton Firs,...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Nunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdFernleigh, Poplar RdHolm Lane CottagesApsley Lodge, Rose Mount < 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 Arno – quoitsThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Wellington Road Post OfficeAdams’ Butchers, 10 Claughton Firs. The business was started here c. 1909 by George Henry AdamsSaid to be inside Wellington Road chemist shop, owned by several pharmacists over the years, including Arthur EllithorneHenderson’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...
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...
