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<p>town centre lies to the east.</p>

<p>Originally an agricultural community, Oxton became a desirable <a href="page.php?w=Residential_area">residential location</a> for the <a href="page.php?w=middle_class">middle class</a>es and <a href="page.php?w=bourgeoisie">bourgeoisie</a> as the economy of 19th century Birkenhead and Liverpool grew. The north east of the conservation area, at the junction of Victoria Mount, Rose Mount, Village Road and Claughton Firs developed as a commercial centre with restaurants, pubs, cafes and shops.</p>

<p><big>Conservation Area and Oxton Village</big></p><p>
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