by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Kings MountMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedTemplemore Road, early 1980’sBidston RoadBirch RoadFairview RoadSwan HillDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseRose MountAlton RoadRose MountDuck Pond...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Holm Lane CottagesNunclose, Mount PleasantFernleigh, Poplar RdWestholme, Storeton RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountOxton Old Hall, Talbot 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 Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe ArnoThe Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe Arno –...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Wellington Road Post OfficeWilliam Male & SonsSwan Hotel, Holm Lane. A beerhouse was run here from 1864 by Hugh Swan and then by his wife Betty to the 1880’sBoot Repairers, Prices Lane, date unknownSwan Hill Dairy, built 1931, employed 60 people and supplied milk...
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 – the rugby...
