by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Alton RoadSwan HillKings MountNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowClaughton FirsRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresShrewsbury RoadVillage...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Nunclose, Mount PleasantHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdWestholme, Storeton RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountFernleigh, Poplar RdHolm Lane Cottages < 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 - SeesawThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Queen’s ArmsWilliam Male arrived at 2 Rosemount in 1881 to start a 40 year stay as William Male and SonsSwan Hill Dairy, built 1931, employed 60 people and supplied milk to 40,000 Wirral householdsThe old HSBC bank at the centre of the villageWellington Road shops...
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 Boarding...
