Roads & Streets |Published on: Apr 17, 2018|Categories: Images of Old Oxton| Birch RoadKings MountDuck pond on Fred Adams’ poultry farm opposite the Halfway HouseRose MountFairview RoadDuck Pond LaneVillage Centre, around the turn of the 19th centuryMill Hill A mill stood here for many years until the1850’s when it was demolishedMill HillChristchurch RoadRose MountDuck Pond Lane – until relatively recently there was a duck pond at the bottom near the junction with Woodchurch RoadSwan HillClaughton FirsClaughton Firs, 1930’s. The house at top of Bennett’s Hill, destroyed in the War, was still standingBidston RoadShrewsbury RoadShrewsbury RoadDuck Pond LaneAlton & Cearns Roads Junction, showing horse-drawn bus on regular route to Birkenhead Central Station and Woodside FerryBeresford RoadPoplar RoadBalls RoadChristchurch RoadBidston RoadRose Mount, 1908, showing the premises of Wilsons, family butcher, Rowlands, fishmonger, and Landers, Oxton StoresRose MountTemplemore Road, early 1980’sNewburns Lane. The washing hanging outside led to the local name of Dolly Tub RowClaughton Firs, probably 1920’sAlton RoadFairclough Lane -aerial photo taken 1920 showing Fairclough Lane, end of Glenmore Road and Rose Cottage < Back to Main Images Page
