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Cookshill Mill, Caverswall

A view of the River Blithe and Cookshill Mill at Caverswall. The fields at the rear of the mill were known as 'The Honesty Fields' as they were full of the the plant Lunaria Annua. The chimneys of the ...

Croxden Abbey

Croxden Abbey ruins under snow. A limited edition print after a watercolour by Robin Ansell (b.1934). This watercolour was the winning entry in 'Staffordshire Views 1998', a watercolour competition ...

Dove Bridge, near Uttoxeter

Photograph of the River Dove and Dove Bridge in winter taken from the Staffordshire side at Doveridge.

Dove Bridge, near Uttoxeter

Photograph of Dove Bridge and the River Dove in winter, taken from the Staffordshire side at Doveridge.

Fazeley House in snow, Fazeley

Fazeley House on Coleshill Street after a heavy fall of snow. This photograph was taken when the House was occupied by Rev. Robert Henry Tanner and his family. He was Vicar of Fazeley from 1869 to 1909, ...

Frost scene, near Stramshall

Photograph by the Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell (1853-1933) who was Vicar of Stramshall from 1879 to 1933, and who was a keen amateur historian and photographer.

Frozen waterfall on the Sherbrook , Cannock Chase

Gaol Square, Stafford

Wintery scene of Gaol Square with Christ Church in the background. Christ Church was built on Foregate Street in 1839. It closed in 1976 and in 1983 it was demolished; sheltered housing for the elderly ...

Goatfell Farm, Onecote

Snow drifts blocking the lane up to the farm house at Goatfell Farm, at Bottomhouse, Onecote. Goatfell Farm was formerly known as Goatfield.

Group of workmen clearing the snow, Highwood, Uttoxeter

Marchington woods can just be made out in the background.

Hawthorne Lodge, Stone

Jill Wilson (nee Worthington) standing in the snow outside the gates of Hawthorne Lodge, Lichfield Road, Stone. Hawthorne Lodge, Lichfield Road, Stone. Built in the latter part of the 19th century, ...

High Street and Lock-up, Gnosall

A postcard view of a winter scene in Gnosall, with the village lock-up on the left on Station Road. The lock-up was built in 1830. Lock-ups, often found in rural communities, were a convenient place ...

High Street, Stramshall

A snowy scene in Stramshall, looking east along High Street. On the left hand side is the Primitive Methodist Chapel, built in 1899. Photograph by the Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell (1853-1933) who was Vicar ...

Highwood Road in the snow, Uttoxeter

Hollington Lane, Stramshall

Heavy snow fall on Hollington Lane, Stramshall, looking south towards High Street, with the churchyard wall on the right Photograph by the Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell (1853-1933) who was Vicar of Stramshall ...

Hollow Lane, Colton, Rugeley

This postcard of a winter scene in Hollow Lane, Colton was posted in Rocester in 1905 to an address near to Leicester.

Ice on Madeley Pool

The pool in the centre of the village was constructed in the middle of the eighteenth century to turn the mill wheel. It is fed from the River Lea, a small river that meanders along close to the road.

Ice skating, Burton upon Trent

Lantern slide view of ice skaters on the frozen River Trent. In the background can be seen Bass & Co.'s water tower. Copyright: Burton Library