by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Alton RoadPoplar RoadRose MountTemplemore Road, early 1980’sRose MountRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresDuck Pond LaneFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Nunclose, Mount PleasantHolm Lane CottagesFernleigh, Poplar RdWestholme, Storeton RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdApsley Lodge, Rose Mount < 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 Arno – SundialThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe 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 dairymanThe old HSBC bank at the centre of the villageAdams’ Butchers, 1 Rose Mount. The business moved here when it outgrew Claughton Firs...
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...
