by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Swan HillVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowBeresford RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Hawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdWestholme, Storeton RdApsley Lodge, Rose MountFernleigh, Poplar RdNunclose, Mount PleasantOxton Old Hall, Talbot 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 Arno - SeesawThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – Rose GardenThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno –...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Talbot Hotel, Claughton FirsWellington Road Post OfficeWilliam Male & SonsAdams’ Butchers, 10 Claughton Firs. The business was started here c. 1909 by George Henry AdamsConfectioner’s, 37 Rose Mount, owned by the Peever family from 1914. They also owned a dairy at...
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...
