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Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Cobridge and Hot Lane

Map showing the area to the south-east of Burslem town centre. Hot Lane and North Road can be seen on the map. The road now known as Sandbach Road is marked Newcastle-under-Lyme and Leek Trust. An ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Hamil Road

Map showing Hamil Road just outside Burslem town centre. 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 ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Hamil Road and Bycars

Map showing the area just north-east of Burslem town centre. Hamil and Bycar's colliery can be seen on the right of the map and Hamil Road to the left. The top left of this map would now feature ...

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 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 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 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 ...

Castle Ring, Iron Age Fort, Cannock Wood

An aerial photograph of a hill-fort situated on the edge of Cannock Chase at Cannock Wood which is a scheduled monument. It includes the earthwork and buried remains of an Iron Age hill-fort and the ruins ...

Excavation of Roman villa, Engleton, Penkridge

Workmen standing with a Roman column. A Roman villa of the 2nd to 4th century BC was excavated in summer 1937 by Wolverhampton Archaeological Society with the support of Kathleen Kenyon. The site is ...

Hanbury Church - Barrow: drawing

'Sketch of a barrow at N.W. end of Hanbury Ridge.' Showing the circle about 27 feet in diameter on a hill top, drawn in relation to Hanbury Church. A plan and section labelled 'Flat topped Barrow on ...

Lawn Farm, Berry Hill, Stoke-on-Trent

This photograph is looking towards Ubberley and Bentilee with the higher ground of Hulme Bank on the extreme right. In the foreground is the site of Lawn Farm moated manor or farmhouse. The ditches or ...

Pipehill - Military barricade: water colour drawing

'Antient (sic) Military Barricade at Pipe Hill.' Showing a scale drawing of the barricade and a ground plan showing the position of the barricade. It is believed to be the remains of a Roman boundary ...

The Keep and Well, Tutbury Castle

An interior view of Tutbury Castle. On the left is the King's Lodging, in front of which are swing-boats, part of the entertainments for visitors to the castle. Passengers propelled the boat by pulling ...

The 'New Castle' by Chris Haynes

To celebrate the 850th anniversary of Newcastle-under-Lyme receiving its first royal charter, in 2023 local artist Chris Haynes painted the medieval landscape of the borough and Manor of Newcastle as ...