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Oxton Guided History Walk - Arno

Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 342A Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 8PQ

  • 14 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

A walk involving early agricultural practices, brickmaking, cast iron manufacture and a landmark pub; a Neolithic axe and a hoard of Roman coins.

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

Timings & Tours

Sunday 14 September:
1100-1300

Location & directions

Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 342A Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 8PQ

Directions:
A circular walk starting and finishing at the notice board next to Sainsburys petrol station, Woodchurch Road, CH42 8PQ

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Please book by email or text via the details below.
Booking telephone number:
+447734558411
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking opens:
01 Aug 2025 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

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

Additional information

Refreshments locally

Max no of people per tour:
20
Est. tour duration:
2 hour(s)

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