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Rudyard Vale

The building to the left is Rudyard Villa. In the centre is Spite Hall, part of which at this point still had stables and a large hay loft. By 1900 this was converted into more accommodation for holidaymakers. ...

Rudyard, Lake & Boat House. Photographed by William Blake.

Stereoscope slide with a view of the boat house at Rudyard Lake, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire. The lake was created in 1797 as a reservoir to feed the Caldon Canal. It became a popular tourist attraction ...

Rustic bridge, Haden Hill Park

A rustic bridge at Haden Hill Park, West Midlands, one of two which used to carry footpaths around the lower pond. Haden Hill Park contains the Tudor Haden Hall and the Victorian Haden Hill House, ...

Sailing on Blithfield Reservoir

Blithfield is the largest reservoir in Staffordshire, being 2 miles (3.2km)long, covering an area of 790 acres (320 hectares) with a maximum depth of 47 feet (14.3 metres). It was built by the South ...

Scentless Mayweed or Tripleurospermum inodorum

Scentless Mayweed is an annual weed found on roadsides, building sites and rubbish dumps. Flowering between July and September, it can grow to a height of 50cm. This example was found growing at ...

Scout House Reservoir, Rawnsley Hills, Hednesford

This was an open reservoir built in 1879 to receive water from Moors Gorse and Huntington pumping stations, and closed in the 1930s due to the effects of mining subsidence. From 1954 it was used as the ...

Sea Horse Pool, Enville Hall

A postcard view of the Sea Horse Pool and Gothic Gates, in the distance, in the gardens at Enville Hall. The Sea Horse Pool is also known as the Ha-ha pool. The fountain featured a statue of Triton ...

Seighford Pool

Seighford Pool in the grounds of Seighford Hall. Seighford Hall is an Elizabethan house to which additions were made over the years, particularly during the Victorian period. A brick tower in the grounds ...

Seisdon Mill

This photograph shows Seisdon corn mill with its overshot water-wheel and a pool in the foreground. The mill was fed by the Smestow Brook. The Mill House stands to the left of the mill building. The ...

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate. Postcard published by Evans stationery Stores, Hednesford. Postmarked ...

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate.

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate. Postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford. Postmarked ...

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate. Postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford.

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

This postcard view of a quiet scene at Seven Springs, Cannock Chase was franked in 1934 but the image is older.

Shebdon Pool: engraving

Showing the pewits drive on Shebben (Shebdon) Pool. The 'Pewits' were Black-headed Gulls hunted annually at this pool, which has long since been filled. The gulls are being driven into nets by beaters ...

Shenstone - Pool near Little Aston: sepia wash drawing

Showing a study of trees round a pool near Little Aston.Anonymous, [?H. C. Allport/ ?J. R. Fernyhough].

Shenstone - Pool: pen and wash drawing

'Near Shenstone,' showing a study of trees by a pool.Anonymous, [? John Allport].

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