Roads & Streets |Published on: Apr 17, 2018|Categories: Images of Old Oxton| Claughton Firs, probably 1920’sVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryMill HillDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseClaughton FirsDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedTemplemore Road, early 1980’sFairview RoadShrewsbury RoadDuck Pond LaneChristchurch RoadFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageBeresford RoadSwan HillBirch RoadChristchurch RoadPoplar RoadAlton RoadRose MountBalls RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowKings MountClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryRose MountBidston RoadBidston RoadShrewsbury RoadDuck Pond LaneRose Mount < Back to Main Images Page
