Roads & Streets |Published on: Apr 17, 2018|Categories: Images of Old Oxton| Duck Pond LaneClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sKings MountBidston RoadTemplemore Road, early 1980’sClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseRose MountClaughton FirsVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryBeresford RoadFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose CottageBalls RoadFairview RoadMill HillDuck 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 RowSwan HillAlton RoadChristchurch RoadDuck Pond LaneAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryBirch RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedPoplar RoadRose MountShrewsbury RoadBidston RoadChristchurch RoadRose MountShrewsbury Road < Back to Main Images Page