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The Orangery, Blithfield Hall

The late 18th century Orangery at Blithfield Hall, by James 'Athenian' Stuart. Reproduced by permission of English Heritage and the National Monuments Record.

The Orangery, Ingestre Hall

This photograph was taken during the Ingestre Festival which was held to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the building of the current Ingestre Hall. Ingestre Orangery was built in about 1770 by Samuel ...

The Oratory, Bocobel House

A postcard view of a room known as the Oratory in Boscobel House. Boscobel House and its Royal Oak tree became famous as hiding places of King Charles II after defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. This ...

The Owl Cage , Enville Hall

The Enville Hall estate was landscaped between 1745 and 1755 by the 4th Earl of Stamford, using the services of the poet and landscape designer William Shenstone of Halesowen, and Sanderson Miller, a ...

The Owl Cage to the Conservatory, Enville

Ink drawing by Chris Broughton (born 1949). This drawing was one of a number commissioned by Staffordshire Arts and Museum Service in 2002 as part of the 'Hidden Estates' public art project, based ...

The Pagoda , Enville Hall

The Enville Hall estate was landscaped between 1745 and 1755 by the 4th Earl of Stamford, using the services of the poet and landscape designer William Shenstone of Halesowen, and Sanderson Miller, a ...

The Pagoda Fountain, Alton Towers

Designed by Robert Abraham, the Pagoda is a 44 foot high fountain which is a copy of the To-ho Pagoda in Canton. It was begun in 1826 and was originally intended to build six storeys. When it was finally ...

The Pagoda Fountain, Alton Towers

The Fountain was originally envisaged as a six storey structure with gas-lit Chinese lamps hanging from the various layers of roof. The final construction, a design of Robert Abraham modelled on the To-ho ...

The Pagoda to the Cottage, Enville

Ink drawing by Chris Broughton (born 1949). The Pagoda or Chinese Pavillion was built in the 1850s. It is wooden and was originally painted red This drawing was one of a number commissioned by Staffordshire ...

The Palm House, Beaudesert

A postcard view of the recently completed 80 feet by 60 feet Palm House which was built in the new kitchen walled garden approximately situated about one mile southwest of Beaudesert Hall. There had been ...

The Perry School of Dance, Rugeley at Hawkesyard Priory

Pictured standing left to right: Brenda Tranter, Eileen Marshall, Denise Doran, Susan Large, Gloria Simpson and seated: Sandra Bull, Jeanne A Cruchley, Jennifer Hancox. They are all pupils of the Perry ...

The Pool, Chillington Hall

A view of the the landscape park and lake, known as the Pool, to the south of Chillington Hall which were designed by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown during the 1760s for Thomas Giffard the elder. James ...

The Pool, Maer Hall

A postcard view of the lake also known as the pool, which stands in parkland to the north-west of Maer Hall. This natural body of water is a glacial mere, formed in a hollow left behind by retreating ...

The Priory, Trentham

An aerial view of the Priory in Trentham. This house was originally built as the Vicarage for Trentham parish in 1807. By 1910 a new smaller vicarage had been built and the house was purchased by Adolph ...

The Queen Anne Bedroom at Beaudesert Hall

Pictured is the Queen Anne Bedroom, previously known as the Blue Bedroom. The room’s principal piece of furniture was the bed which was made in 1710 for the Queen’s visit to a house in Somerset; the ...

The Queens Own Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall

In this postcard view the soldiers are grouped together outside the Stables at Tixall Hall. The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. ...

The Redlands, Stone

A very faded postcard view of The Redlands, Lichfield Road, Stone. This late Victorian house was possibly built for draper and mercer William Jervis Brandon (1848-1918) around the time of his retirement ...

The Ring, Great Haywood

By 1810 the village on the Shugborough estate had gone. Many of the villagers had moved to a new location in Great Haywood, known as The Ring, due to the circular construction of the buildings. The ...