MEET THE INDEPENDENTS AS LARTON LIVERY TURNS 50!

Located in the picturesque little village of Frankby, Wirral, Larton Livery is a tranquil countryside oasis and home to some incredible independent businesses. Set in acres of beautiful farmland, Larton Livery is a perfect destination for gardening enthusiasts, animal lovers and families — with quaint boutique businesses and something for everyone.

Larton Livery was established in 1975 when William Titley bought his first plot of land, initially to build his family a home with lovely surroundings. From just a couple of small businesses on site, Larton has evolved into the independent village it is today — one of Wirral’s true hidden gems with a warm, welcoming community.
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As you enter Larton Livery down its hidden little track, with acres of fields all around, you’ll first notice the beautifully landscaped fishery. Larton Coarse Fishing is a mixed coarse fishery, stocked with a variety of species such as carp, bream, tench, rudd and roach, with five ponds in a stunning setting and very reasonably priced memberships.
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Need some bait? Larton Livery’s Pet Food Superstore has everything you need for animals, pets and livestock whether that be fish, dogs, cats, horses, birds and everything in between — from food and essentials to toys. A superstore for all your animal needs, it’s a great reason to visit this gem of an independent village.
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Here you’ll also find Lookin’ Pawgeous dog salon! This gorgeous farm based groomers offers full grooms, ear cleaning, nail clipping, wash and blows, deshedding, spa packages and more. An idyllic salon to take your pooch for a pamper, you can enjoy the many independent gems Larton has to offer whilst they get Lookin’ Pawgeous love!
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It’s not just animals who can enjoy a pamper at Larton! Amanda B’s Hair Hub is without doubt one of the quirkiest salons in Wirral — based in a cosy little hut and offering a super friendly service and great value for ladies, gents and children. With 35 years’ experience and a loyal customer base who travel for miles for a fresh look, Amanda B’s is a gem of a salon!
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If you’re looking for somewhere luxurious for your pet to stay whilst you’re on holiday, Larton Pet Resorts offer 5 star boarding in the Wirral countryside! With comfortable housing, lots of land and exercise in the fresh air, quality food and of course plenty of love from the experienced team, Larton Pet Resorts is the perfect choice!
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Jackson’s Animal Rescue are also based in the mini village. The Wildlife Centre at Larton Livery is an RSPCA approve wildlife rescue that helps hedgehogs and other small mammals. They can have hundreds of animals with them at any one time, all receiving care and treatment from their caring and experienced staff and volunteers.
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If your pet has sadly passed away, Larton Lakes Pet Crematorium provides a respectful and dignified final journey for your cherished companions. Here they offer individual pet cremation, guaranteeing that your pet’s ashes are returned to you with the dignity they deserve. To provide a lasting tribute they offer a selection of beautiful ornamental caskets.
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If you’re an avid horse rider or wanting to learn, Larton Riding School offers a welcoming and professional environment for riders of all ages and abilities. With experienced instructors, well-schooled horses and excellent facilities, it’s the perfect place to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of riding.
Larton provides tailored lessons and a supportive atmosphere that keeps riders coming back. Their schedule includes private lessons, groups, stable management days, birthday parties and hacking through the picturesque Royden Park. Mention ‘La Vida’ when booking your very first lesson to receive a £5 discount!
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For all things equine, you’ll be needing Colberry Saddlery. This small, family run tack shop, stocking all your equestrian needs from yard to competition, is ran by Claire Huyton — a classically trained BHSAI with competition experience in British Eventing and British Dressage. She spent 15 years course managing and lecturing at an outstanding land-based college in Cheshire before taking the reins of Colberry Saddlery.
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Meanwhile, Shinzato Dojo is a Karate club in a Japanese style building that was founded by Sensei Steve Gouldson, 8th Dan Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate Do (E.G.K.A, I.O.G.K.F). Students have the opportunity to train in structured classes, or individually, and the dojo benefits from a number of experienced black belt students — various sessions are available and all ages and levels are welcome.
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If you’re looking for a friendly, welcoming and experienced Pilates group in Wirral, Reform Pilates offers traditional mat and reformer Pilates classes, as well as one-to-one sessions, in a gorgeous environment. Whether you’re recovering from injury, building core strength, or simply exploring movement, their classes led by experienced professionals offer a structured and supportive environment.
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For budding gardeners, Larton In Bloom garden centre features all sorts of flowers for your garden, home or as a gift and you can even ask to have flowers arranged for you by one of the lovely staff members. From daffodils to geraniums, you’ll find a wide range of colours and varieties in this flower lovers paradise!
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Looking for something for your home? Brand Designs is an Aladdin’s Cave of homeware — from vintage and chic to rare and unique! With a revolving range and a diverse selection of homeware, from stylish lighting and cozy cushions to exquisite furniture and captivating wall art, Brand Designs is a treasure trove of bargains and great finds!
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With energy bills at home sky high and a hot topic, now is the perfect time to explore Solar PV! Simon at Peninsula Solar is a trusted electrician with years of experience and has helped home owners throughout the North West save thousands off their electricity bills with his solar and battery storage solutions — in some cases completely eradicating bills! Contact him for a free installation and energy saving quote!
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Finally, after hours exploring all these independent gems, you’ll be ready for some quality food and drink at Baked Cafe! With a mouthwatering menu of breakfast, brunch, lunch and specials, including the finest coffee and sweet treats and cakes, there aren’t many bistros around that offer such quality in such an idyllic location.
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As Larton Livery celebrates 50 years as one of Wirral’s true hidden gems located off the beaten track in the Frankby countryside, the wonderful little community of independent traders continue to thrive — loved by those who know of their existence. If you haven’t visited yet, it’s a nature lover’s paradise and you’re in for a treat!
Larton Livery / Frankby Stiles, Frankby, Wirral, CH48 1PL / 0151 625 6477



