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Town Mill, Stafford

The town mill was built by George Brewster in 1834, on the site of the medieval town mill. It was powered by two wheels, fed from the mill pool by a culvert running under the road. The mill was demolished ...

Trysull Mill: sepia wash drawing

Showing Trysull Mill looking north west. The Mill is in the middle distance, a two storey building with a water wheel is on the left, and barns are on the right. There seems to be no carriage bridge, ...

Tutbury Castle - South East View: water colour painting

'Tutbury Castle,' from the Mill pool on the south east. Showing the castle in the distance, the church is in front of the castle in the middle distance, and the mill is in the foreground on the right. ...

Tutbury Castle: Distant view from the River Dove: pencil and wash drawing

'Tutbury Castle from the Dove, 1836.' Showing the castle in the distance. There is a mill on the right and a load of corn is being taken up from the wagon. The river is in the foreground. Artist: ...

Victoria Park, Stafford

The land between Izaak Walton Walk and the railway station was marshy and liable to flooding. In 1903 the Corporation bought the land and raised its level by three feet. The area was laid out as Victoria ...

Walk Mill Pool, near Eccleshall

A view of the mill pool created on the River Sow to drive Walk Mill. Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth century and was used for grinding corn. There was an earlier mill on this site which was ...

Walk Mill Pool, near Eccleshall

A postcard view of the mill pool created on the River Sow to drive Walk Mill. Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth century and was used for grinding corn. There was an earlier mill on this site which ...

Walk Mill Pool, near Eccleshall

A view of the mill pool created on the River Sow to drive Walk Mill. Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth century and was used for grinding corn. There was an earlier mill on this site which was ...

Walk Mill, Bishop's Offley

This photograph was taken in the spring of 2003 and shows the degree of dilapidation that has occurred since the mill was damaged during a storm in January 1997. Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth ...

Walk Mill, Bishop's Offley,

Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth century and was used for grinding corn. There was an earlier mill on this site which was used for fulling or “walking” cloth, hence the name. The waterwheel ...

Walk Mill, near Eccleshall

Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth century and was used for grinding corn. There was an earlier mill on this site which was used for fulling or “walking” cloth, hence the name. The waterwheel ...

Walk Mill, near Eccleshall

Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth century and was used for grinding corn. There was an earlier mill on this site which was used for fulling or “walking” cloth, hence the name. The waterwheel ...

Water Mill, Unknown. Photographed by William Blake.

View of a water mill. The location is unknown.

Weir by the Mill pool, Stafford

Mute Swans by the weir on the River Sow at the mill pool by Stafford Mill. The iron bridge carries the footpath from Mill Bank to Newport Road. Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic ...

Werrington Windmill

An 18th century brick-built mill, which formerly had four sails and a boat cap. It ceased to work by sail in the late 19th century and ground coal towards the end of its life. It was the headquarters ...

Weston Jones Mill, Norbury,

There has been a mill at Weston Jones since 1532. This building was constructed in the eighteenth century, but was added to in the nineteenth century; it was derelict by 1914. The mill wheel was ...

Wetmore Mill, Stone,

Wetmore Mill on Longton Road was used to grind flint and bone for the pottery industry. The addition of such materials to porcelain resulted in additional strength, whiteness and translucence. At one ...

Wetton - Manifold Valley: engraving

'A View on the River Manyfold at Wotton (sic) Mill in Staffordshire,' looking towards the Mill in the middle of the picture. Showing the bend in the river by cliffs. Also showing the Tor and hills ...