Roads & Streets |Published on: Apr 17, 2018|Categories: Images of Old Oxton| Village Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryChristchurch RoadFairview RoadRose MountBirch RoadBeresford RoadRose MountRose MountAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryPoplar RoadDuck Pond LaneDuck Pond LaneClaughton FirsShrewsbury RoadBalls RoadMill HillTemplemore Road, early 1980’sFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageShrewsbury RoadKings MountMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingBidston RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresChristchurch RoadNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowBidston RoadClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadAlton RoadSwan HillDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway House < Back to Main Images Page
