Roads & Streets |Published on: Apr 17, 2018|Categories: Images of Old Oxton| Birch RoadMill HillShrewsbury RoadPoplar RoadDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryBeresford RoadBalls RoadChristchurch RoadRose MountKings MountSwan HillAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresDuck Pond LaneFairview RoadShrewsbury RoadClaughton FirsRose MountFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingAlton RoadBidston RoadChristchurch RoadMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseTemplemore Road, early 1980’sRose MountDuck Pond LaneClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sBidston Road < Back to Main Images Page
