by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Alton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryBidston RoadDuck Pond LaneRose MountMill HillRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Apsley Lodge, Rose MountNunclose, Mount PleasantHolm Lane CottagesWestholme, Storeton RdHawthorn Cottage, Woodchurch RdFernleigh, Poplar RdOxton Old Hall, Talbot 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 – SundialThe Arno – quoitsThe ArnoThe Arno – Rose GardenThe Arno – SundialThe ArnoThe ArnoThe Arno -...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
The old HSBC bank at the centre of the villageWellington Road shops 1927. There was a draper, butcher, grocer, cycle dealer, fruiterer, chemist, confectioner, florist and dairymanWilliam Male & SonsWellington Road Post OfficeThe 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 – The School...
