1086 - Domesday Survey - Tarbock cited as 'Torboc'
1086
Parish granted to Henry II
1150
Richard de Torbock granted the manor
1207
Manor sold to Thomas Sutton
1611
Manor sold for £10,500 to Sir Richard Molyneux of Sefton Hall
1614
Death of William Webster, who bequests money for the poor of the parish which becomes known as Webster's Dole
1684
Turnpike Trust between Liverpool and Warrington via Tarbock
1726
Earl of Sefton conducts a survey into his estates
1769
Sale of property belonging to William Philip Molyneux, 2nd Earl of Sefton, including Tarbock Hall and manor
1798
• Hoard of 3rd Century [Roman] coins found on a local farm
• 'Farmers Rest Lodge' established, it held regular meetings at the Brick Wall Inn
Tarbock Chapel pulled down with the building of a Chapel of Ease at Halewood
1839
Tarbock Tithe Map and Apportionment Schedule completed
1847
Tenants provide an illuminated address to the Earl of Sefton to celebrate his forthcoming marriage
1866
Cocoa Room opens on Cronton Road, near the junction with Whitefield Lane
1879
Post Office and smithy rebuilt on Greensbridge Lane
1884
Tarbock becomes part of the newly formed Prescot Rural District Council, renamed the Whiston Rural District Council the following year
1894
Former Cocoa Room building, Cronton Road, taken over by Liverpool City Mission
1906
First coal raised from Cronton Colliery (then Hulton Colliery)
1915
Sale of Tarbock Estate by public auction at the Hare and Hounds Hotel
1926
Wooden church hall built at Tarbock Green
1931
New Brick Wall Inn completed, built behind the original which was demolished shortly after
1940
Local government re-organisation - Tarbock becomes part of the new Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley
1974
Tarbock Island completed linking M62 (at Junction 6), M57 (at Junction 1), A5080, A5300 and Windy Arbor Road
2008
Tarbock Parish Council abolished
2014
New slip road opened on A5300 Knowsley Expressway as it meets A562 to ease traffic congestion, January 2015
2015
Plans approved for a major development off Cronton Road including a new Aldi supermarket
2018
Highways work begins on the new development off Cronton Road and Coppice Lane
2019
New traffic lights at the intersection of Cronton Road, Wilson Road and Coppice Lane come into operation, easing what was once a congested junction
2020