Oxton Guided History Walk - Arno
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 342A Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 8PQ
A walk involving early agricultural practices, brickmaking, cast iron manufacture and a landmark pub; a Neolithic axe and a hoard of Roman coins. We also visit a much loved rose garden and discuss the lives of a sugar manufacturer and his art collection and a racecourse owner and local benefactor.
A circular walk starting and finishing at the notice board next to Sainsburys petrol station, Woodchurch Road, CH42 8PQ
Refreshments available locally
Limited Disabled Access - most of the walk is on pavements some of which are very narrow and uneven with roads and kerbs to negotiate. There is also a steep hill at one point.
Booking required
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 342A Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 8PQ
Limited Disabled Access - most of the walk is on pavements some of which are very narrow and uneven with roads and kerbs to negotiate. There is also a steep hill at one point. Similar walks are held throughout the summer. Please see the Oxton Society website www.theoxtonsociety.co.uk
Refreshments locally