The cottage dates back to 1820 and used to be the living quarters to the pub next door called the Cross but that has long since been closed.The village is steeped in History from Camp Hill which dates back to the time of the Romans to the recent history of St Peters Church where Paul McCartney met John Lennon at the church Hall in 1958. It is also where Eleanor Rigby is buried. Woolton has also won the best village in Bloom for the last 2 years