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2 - 9 Brook Street, Stoke

This building plan shows the row of terraced buildings on Brook Street in Stoke. They were designed by Henry Ward in tudor-gothic style and were constructed in 1838. Many of the buildings are now used ...

2 Sneyd Street, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan is of the terraced house at no.2 Sneyd Street in Cobridge. The house backs onto the Market Tavern pub; there was once a door between the two but it has been bricked up. Diagrams (clockwise ...

25 - 31 South Walk, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan is of 25 - 31 South Walk in Meir. The properties are larger than the terraced houses typically found in Stoke-on-Trent which often only have two bedrooms. Diagrams (top to bottom): - Front ...

263 Hartshill Road, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan is of 263 Hartshill Road. The building is one of the Minton cottages, built in 1857 by the Minton pottery factory for its employees. The houses still stand today overlooking Hartshill Park. Diagrams ...

44 - 46 Paradise Street, Tunstall

This plan is of two terraced houses in Paradise Street, Tunstall which were built before 1922. They are typical of the 'two up, two down' properties which were built across Stoke-on-Trent and both have ...

60 - 62 Trentham Road, Stoke-on-Trent

This building plan shows two rather grand houses on Trentham Road. Each of the houses has four bedrooms and a cellar. Diagrams (clockwise from top left): -Front of buildings - First floor plan showing ...

8 - 10 Sneyd Street, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent

This building plan is of two terraced houses in Cobridge that were built before 1922. They are of the typical 'two up, two down' style that was common in terraced houses across North Staffordshire. Diagrams ...

9 - 13 Mellor Street, Packmoor

This plan is of three terraced houses in Mellor Street, which were built before 1922. Housing of this type was largely constructed between 1860 and 1950 and can still be found throughout the Potteries. Diagrams ...

Aynsley china factory, Sutherland Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan is of the Aynsley China factory on Sutherland Road, which was built in 1861 and is still standing. Aynsley have been manufacturing pottery in Longton since 1775 and today produce a range of ...

Boundary Works, Church Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan is of the Boundary Works in Longton. It was built in 1819 for ceramic manufacture. Diagrams (top to bottom): - Front of the building showing the positions of the original chimneys - Section ...

Bournville Village Trust Plan 1 of the Hill Farm Estate (Westlands), Newcastle-under-Lyme

In the 1890s George Cadbury built a 'model village' called Bournville around his factory in Birmingham. Houses came with modern interiors and large gardens. This came at a time when most workers were ...

Burgess and Leigh Pottery, Port Street, Middleport

This plan shows the front of the Burgess and Leigh Pottery factory in Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent. It was built before 1922 and the gates of the building have 'Middleport Pottery' written above them. The ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Bleak Hill

Map of Bleak Hill, an area just south of Burslem town centre. This area is known as Cobridge these days. Waterloo Road, the main road out of Burslem, runs down the centre of the map. The expanse of ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills

Map showing Brownhills, an area to the north-west of Burslem town centre. High Street (now Brownhills Road), running down the centre if the map, runs up into Tunstall. Liverpool Road is now called ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills

Map showing the area known as Brownhills. It is situated to the north-west of Burslem town centre. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem

Map showing the area to the north-west of Burslem town centre. Liverpool Road is now known as Westport Road. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem

Map of the southern part of Burslem town centre including St. John's Church and graveyard. Bourne's Bank, Navigation Road and Pleasant Street are still features of modern Burslem. The open land ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Kilncroft

Map showing the east side of Burslem town centre and outlying area. The area below Chapel Lane and along Nile Street appears to have been called Kilncroft at the time. This is the approximate location ...