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Alton Towers, the Gardens
To the right can be seen Robert Abrahams' Conservatory dating from the 1820s. Below it, in the centre of the photograph, is the Loggia. Alton ...
Barlaston Hall and Grounds,
exhibition Barlaston Hall stands on a hill, overlooking the Trent Valley. It was built in 1756 for Thomas Mills, an attorney from Leek. The design is attrib...
Biddulph, Shepherds Cross. Photographed by William Blake.
Stonework landmark known as Shepherd's Cross, Biddulph, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Cat's Monument, Shugborough Park,
The Cat's Monument, c.1750, is situated on the island. It was probably designed by Thomas Wright of Derby, who also worked on the Ruin. There a...
Chinese House and Boat House, Shugborough Park,
The design for the Chinese House was taken from sketches made by Sir Percy Brett, who accompanied Admiral Anson during his voyage of circumnavigati...
Chinese House, Shugborough Park
The design for the Chinese House was taken from sketches made by Sir Percy Brett, who accompanied Admiral Anson during his voyage of circumnavigati...
Chinese House, Shugborough Park
The design for the Chinese House was taken from sketches made by Sir Percy Brett, who accompanied Admiral Anson during his voyage of circumnavigati...
Cows with the Wedgwood Monument visible in the background
The Wedgwood Monument was erected in 1850 and was a memorial to John Wedgwood (1760-1839) who had been a local colliery owner. The monument was dam...
Doric Temple, Shugborough Park,
Built c.1760 this is one of two copies of the Temple of Hephaistos in Athens by James 'Athenian' Stuart. The first version was commissioned by Hag...
Enville Hall: aquatint engraving
Showing a view from a lake across a park, with a mock castle on a hill, and a castellated three storeyed house to the right. There is a sailing bo...
Forton Monument,
The Forton Monument is located near to the Newport to Eccleshall Road, in a field known as Windmill Piece. It was said to have been built in 1780 ...
Forton Monument,
The Forton Monument is located near to the Newport to Eccleshall Road, in a field known as Windmill Piece. It was said to have been built in 1780 b...



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