Originally Posted by
Cadfael
Expert? Moi? Naaaaa but thanks all the same! In all the research I've done on Childwall, I've never come across a description for Rocky Lane like the Council have given it. It's certainly an old road, showing on the 1849 map I have. I am convinced that the name is original for the road seeing as there was a Rock Cottage at the top of Rocky Lane.
Here's an interesting picture sourced:
Many thanks, Cadfael. I think you do yourself a disservice in not accepting the accolade that you are an expert on Childwall, ha ha.
I will have to see if I can get a copy of that interesting postcard. I am a collector of postcards and have a number of Merseyside postcards in my collection.
Chris
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