Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Longport
Map of the Longport area including the Longport Pottery and Top Bridge Pottery factories alongside the Trent and Mersey Canal.
The Old Wool Pack Horse Inn and Duke of Bridgewater public houses can ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Longport Pottery
Map of the Longport Pottery factory alongside the Trent and Mersey Canal. The road in the centre of the map is now known as Davenport Street. This road leads to Tunstall via Brownhills.
Why were the ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Middleport
Map showing the area to the south-west of Burslem town centre now known as Middleport.
St. Paul's Church can be seen in the centre of the map.
Dale Street, Globe Street and Newport Street are still ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Middleport
Map showing the area to the south-west of Burslem town centre known as Middleport.
Navigation Road and Newport Lane are still there today. Port Vale Mill can be seen situated on the Trent and Mersey ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Middleport
Map of the area to the south-west of Burslem town centre now known as Middleport.
Newport Lane runs down the centre of the map. It eventually meets the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Furlong Lane, Port ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Port Vale Wharf and the Trent and Mersey Canal
To the south-west of Burslem, this area is now known as Middleport.
Longport Station and Fowlea Brook can be seen toward the bottom left of the map.
The Railway Inn is just along the road from ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - The Trent and Mersey Canal through Longport and Middleport
Map showing the Trent and Mersey Canal weaving through Longport and Middleport. This area lies to the south-west of Burslem town centre.
Why were the maps made?
This series of maps was surveyed ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps- Public Sewer in St. John's Square and Market Place Plan
Map showing details of Burslem's drainage plan.
Why were the maps made?
This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 in accordance with the provisions of the Public ...
Canal scene at Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton
The building on the left is the Union Flour Mill. Situated on the Birmingham Canal Navigations Mainline, the steam-powered mill commenced production in 1813. It was owned by the Wolverhampton Flour ...
Coal transportation tunnel, Mow Cop
Photograph of Joseph Jeffries with his son George near the entrance to the coal transportation tunnel running underneath Mow Cop, on the border between Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Consall Plateway, Consall Hall Gardens
A plateway is a horse-drawn railway. The Consall plateway was begun in 1815 when a group of local landowners formed a partnership to build an iron railway between Consall Forge and Weston Coyney. The ...
Excavating the mill wheel, White Barn Farm, Shugborough
Members of Staffordshire Industrial Archaeology Society excavating the iron mill wheel which drove a water powered threshing machine at White Barn Farm on the Shugborough Estate. White Barn was built ...
Froghall Basin and the Lime Kilns, Churnet Valley
Pictured is the restored Froghall Basin with a row of lime lilns in the background amongst the trees. The basin is connected to the Caldon Canal by a set of locks (on the left of the photograph). The ...
Horns Pool, Rugeley
A postcard view of Horns Pool. The Pool fed by the diverted Rising Brook into Slitting Mill Dutton's Pool (previously known as Slitting Mill Pool) and later became more commonly known as Horns Pool.
Water ...
Lime Kilns at Consall
The lime kilns at Consall are adjacent to the Caldon Canal. The Caldon Canal opened in 1779 and links Froghall to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Etruria, Stoke on Trent. The canal also ran in the opposite ...
Lime Kilns at Froghall
The lime kilns at Froghall stand near to Froghall Basin and the Caldon Canal. The Caldon Canal opened in 1779 and links Froghall to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent. The canal also ...
Roman Staffordshire Ware. Photographed by William Blake.
Photograph showing a Roman cup made in Staffordshire.
This photograph appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A small folder ...
Sandon Limekiln
This picture was taken before excavations took place in 2001-2003.
The kiln was originally built around 1793 for Sampson Handley to burn flint and lime for the new corn and flint mill built at Sandon ...