Roads & Streets |Published on: Apr 17, 2018|Categories: Images of Old Oxton| Duck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadKings MountTemplemore Road, early 1980’sDuck Pond LaneShrewsbury RoadBidston RoadRose MountChristchurch RoadClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryClaughton FirsNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedShrewsbury RoadClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingBalls RoadPoplar RoadBirch RoadAlton RoadFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageDuck Pond LaneBeresford RoadSwan HillChristchurch RoadBidston RoadFairview RoadMill HillDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryRose MountRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresRose Mount < Back to Main Images Page
