by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Village Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedBirch RoadShrewsbury...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Holm Lane CottagesApsley Lodge, Rose MountWestholme, Storeton RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdNunclose, Mount PleasantOxton Old Hall, Talbot 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 – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – Rose GardenThe Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Said to be inside Wellington Road chemist shop, owned by several pharmacists over the years, including Arthur EllithorneThe old HSBC bank at the centre of the villageTalbot Hotel, Claughton FirsThe Queen’s Arms, Storeton Rd. Thomas Hughes (of Hughes Lane) was publican...
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 School...
