On the 21st February 1871 the Prescot Local Board approved the re-naming of some streets as shown below.
At the same time the properties in some streets were re-numbered.
Old name | New name |
Fall Lane | Derby Street |
Hooley's Walk | West Street |
Spout Lane | Knowsley Road |
Rowson's Walk | Park Road |
Fazakerky Street | High Street |
Poor House Wient | Tyrer's Passage |
The Sough | Glover's Court |
Gore's yard | North Court |
Big New Road | Warrington Road |
The Camp | Pemberton's Court |
Lyon's Smithy | Lyon's Court |
Hillock Street | Kemble Street |
Shuttle Alley | Allen's Court |
Howards or Parker's Square | Parker's Court |
Tan Yard | Pottery Place |
Cart Horse Yard | Brewery Court |
Willis' Yard | Taylor's Court |
Alley Weint | Chapel Walk |
Bear's Paw Yard | Barrow's Court |
Snig Lane | Sewell Street |
Trap Lane | Garden Walk |
Eccleston & Little New Road | Eccleston Street |
Short Street | Chapel Street |
Cook Stay Nook | Squire's Place |
The Acres | Acker Street |
Mill Lane | Mill Street |
Gaskell's Yard | Gaskell's Passage |
Parr's Square | Highfield Place |
Brown's Sqauare | Brown's Court |
Mill Brow from the brewery to Tea Street | Hill Street |
Cross Street from Mr Pye's to Eccleston Street | Stone Street |
The Orchard | Johnton's Court |
Goldhand Court | Golden Court |
The Fold | Yates Court |
Beesley's Yard (by the King's Arms) | Beesleys Court |
From Mr Draper's House to the Boundary of the District at the Brook | Liverpool Road |