by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Rose MountChristchurch RoadClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sBidston RoadVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryDuck Pond LaneKings MountFairview RoadBidston RoadPoplar RoadShrewsbury RoadBeresford RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Hawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdHolm Lane CottagesOxton Old Hall, Talbot RdWestholme, Storeton RdNunclose, Mount PleasantApsley Lodge, Rose MountFernleigh, Poplar 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 ArnoThe Arno - SeesawThe Arno – quoitsThe Arno – Rose GardenThe ArnoThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe Arno –...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Talbot Hotel, Claughton Firs. Built between 1847 & 1875 in a curve round the bend between Rose Mount and Claughton Firs. Demolished 1967, rebuilt 1969 as Oxton ArmsSwan Hill Dairy, built 1931, employed 60 people and supplied milk to 40,000 Wirral...
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 SchoolBirkenhead School...