by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Village Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryDuck Pond LaneFairview RoadTemplemore Road, early 1980’sBeresford RoadPoplar RoadDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadBidston RoadBalls...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Apsley Lodge, Rose MountFernleigh, Poplar RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdHolm Lane CottagesNunclose, Mount PleasantWestholme, Storeton RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch 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 ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe Arno – SundialThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno - SeesawThe ArnoThe Arno – quoitsThe...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Queen’s ArmsSwan Hill Dairy, built 1931, employed 60 people and supplied milk to 40,000 Wirral householdsSaid to be inside Wellington Road chemist shop, owned by several pharmacists over the years, including Arthur EllithorneThe Queen’s Arms, Storeton Rd. Thomas...
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...
