by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Kings MountDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageDuck Pond LaneClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Apsley Lodge, Rose MountHolm Lane CottagesOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdNunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdFernleigh, Poplar 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 Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
William Male & SonsSaid to be inside Wellington Road chemist shop, owned by several pharmacists over the years, including Arthur EllithorneSwan Hotel, Holm Lane. A beerhouse was run here from 1864 by Hugh Swan and then by his wife Betty to the 1880’sQueen’s...
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 SchoolBirkenhead School...
