Calderstones Archive

This postcard shows Calderstones Mansion House as it was, following its acqusition by Liverpool Corporation in 1902. The Mansion was...

This series of photos was done using special lighting techniques to make the ancient markings visible on the Calder Stones....

Theatre in Calderstones Park has its origins in the ‘Holidays at Home’ scheme during World War II. The Garden Theatre...

After being owned by various wealthy families, Calderstones was made a public park by the Liverpool Corporation in 1905. The...

A now-demolished glasshouse, which stood close to what is now the Garden Theatre in the early 20th century.

Lodge shown here in the early 20th century that can still be seen at one of the entrances to Calderstones...

This is a plan of the Calderstones Estate from the 1870s, which was around the time it came into the...

This is a photograph of the Allerton Oak, one of Calderstones Park’s great landmarks, taken in the early 20th Century....

A fascinating letter to the Liverpool Mercury written in May 1886 speculating on the possible ‘druidic’ origins of the Calder...

This census return documents the residents of the Mansion House in 1861. At this time, it was owned by Joseph...