Halewood Local History Pages

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History and Leisure

Mike Royden's Local History Pages

Local History of Liverpool, articles, photos, maps, bulletin board, record office information, University courses, useful links, plus much more. Essential for Local Historians!


Royden History.Co.Uk

Web Sites designed and maintained by Mike Royden - Various Local History Sites - including aspects of Merseyside History, World War One Battlefields and local men who fought, and a History of Ellesmere Port/South Wirral


St. Nicholas, Halewood Parish Church

History of St. Nicholas Church contained within the general church website.


Court Farm, Halewood

A Romano-British and Anglo-Saxon settlement - The site at Court Farm was excavated between 1996 and 1997 before the construction of a new housing estate. The site was discovered as a result of fieldwalking, which found small fragments of Roman pottery in the topsoil. The subsequent excavation took place over two seasons and eventually covered an area of approximately 2 hectares (approx. 200 by 100m area).



Brook House Farm, Halewood

An Iron Age farmstead - This site was first found by aerial photography in 1990. This was excavated as part of the rescue excavations in advance of the construction of the A5300 link road from the M57/M62 junction south of Prescot to the Liverpool-Runcorn A562 road.



Knowsley Local History Pages

Includes section on Halewood.



Knowsley Electronic Library

The electronic library is now up and running, providing customers with convenient access to resources held within Knowsley's libraries and on the internet.
Search the library catalogue to find your favourite books, dvd's and much more



Knowsley Digital Collection
Within the electronic library is now a digitised collection of various photographs of buildings, event, streets, etc, throughout Knowsley, including Halewood. Once on their page, Clink link for Knowsley Digital Collection top right menu bar.



 

Halewood Society and Education

Halewood Town Council

This web site is intended to promote the area of Halewood and keep all interested parties aware of what is happening in the Township. If you have any suggestions or information which may be included in this site, please e- mail them.


Halewood Listening Ear

Listening Ear Merseyside provides a range of free, caring and confidential opportunities for you to share your concerns with trained Listeners and Counsellors - People who have time to listen. (Tommy Beesley and I designed and created the original site a few years ago, but this new site looks very attractive and and inviting to those who may need support)



Halewood News

Halewood News on the Knowsley VCS website.



Halewood Country Park

The Friends of Halewood Country Park are a group of people from in and around the Halewood area with a concern for making the park an enjoyable environment.



Halewood Online

Halewood Online - part of KnowsleyOnline.com - Halewood in a click - Your portal into what's happening in and around Halewood. You can now download the latest edition of the Halewood Newsletter, published by Halewood Pride.


Halewood Community College

Local High School web site


Halewood Church of England Primary School

Web site for the village primary school. Useful information for parents and pupils.


 

Halewood Farming Community


Yew Tree Farm (Lower Road)

Yew Tree Farm has bee run by Graham and Ann Lund for the last twenty years. This working farm is easy to find, set in the beautiful countryside between Liverpool and Widnes. They sell the very best of local produce in their shop in a converted barn. Their range includes farm produce, fresh and frozen meats, ice cream, garden stock and flowers. Say Ann and Graham - "We aim to provide good quality, local food with a warm and friendly welcome"


Foxhill Farm

Foxhill Pedigree Pigs is a small, family run farm located in the village of Halewood. They started breeding pigs in April 2005, when they bought their first rare breed pigs. As well as selling all things pork, Foxhill Pedigree Pigs also offer a full hog roast catering service.













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