by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Christchurch RoadAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryMill HillDuck Pond LaneBeresford RoadClaughton FirsDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseChristchurch...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Holm Lane CottagesHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountFernleigh, Poplar RdNunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton RdOxton 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 Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – quoitsThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Wellington Road shops 1927. There was a draper, butcher, grocer, cycle dealer, fruiterer, chemist, confectioner, florist and dairymanWellington Road Post OfficeConfectioner’s, 37 Rose Mount, owned by the Peever family from 1914. They also owned a dairy at no. 35The...
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 – Preparatory...
