Station Hotel, Stafford,
Photograph taken from Station Road.
The Station Hotel, originally built as the North Western on Victoria Road in 1866 (opposite the station) to provide accommodation for rail travellers. It provided ...
The coachyard and clock tower, Trentham Hall
Looking east from outside Trentham Church towards the coach yard and estate clock tower. The lawned area in the foreground was part of Charles Barry's terrace. On the right is the end of the sculpture ...
The District Bank building, Trentham Road, Trentham
The District Bank building stood at the junction of Barlaston Old Road and Trentham Road. The Italianate style building later became a branch of Nat West Bank. Behind to the right is Trentham Methodist ...
The Gardens, Alton Towers
A general view of Alton Towers and the gardens. Top left is Alton Towers Mansion. In the centre there is the Loggia, also known as the Colonnade and on the balustrade above the arches are the Nine Muses. ...
The Villas from Hunter's Way, Penkhull
The rear of one of the houses in The Villas development seen from Hunter's Way. This is number 12, "Rosemount", one of the largest houses in the development, built on the higher ground with a view over ...
The Villas from Hunter's Way, Penkhull.
A close up view of the rear of one of the houses, Number 12 "Rosemount", on the edge of The Villas development in Stoke. The photograph was taken from Hunter's Way, looking over the fence towards Boothen. ...
The Villas, Stokeville, Boothen and beyond from Hunter's Way, Penkhull
The camera is looking northeast over the houses in the Villas development from the higher ground on Hunter's Way. Faintly in the centre are the four floodlight pylons of the old Stoke City Victoria ground. ...
The Villas, Stokeville, Stoke-on-Trent
Number 5 The Villas is a detached "third class house" (see below) next to the centre turning circle. A 2-storeyed Stucco building with concrete tiled roof, Italianate in style. There is a tower at the ...
The Villas, Stokeville, Stoke-on-Trent
Numbers 6 and 6a, The Villas were originally a single 'third class house' (see below) which has been subsequently divided into two dwellings. A 2-storeyed stucco building, Italianate in style, with a ...
The Villas, Stokeville, Stoke-on-Trent
Number 16, The Villas, also known as "Whitmore", was a "first class house" (see below). The house has been extended and subsequently divided into flats.
The Stokeville Building Society was formed in ...
The Villas, Stokeville, Stoke-on-Trent
Numbers 23 and 24 The Villas, despite their size, are two "third class" houses (see below). Number 24 is adjacent to London Road and was used as a Doctor’s surgery. The house has been modified and extended ...
The Villas, West End, Stoke-on-Trent
The Villas are situated in a private road off London Road near Stoke. They were built in the 1850s and were bought by middle class, professional people. The architect, Charles Lynham, designed three grades ...
The West Court and Conservatory, Trentham Hall
The building on the left is the conservatory. Originally with Italianate windows, the conservatory was used to cultivate and display exotic plants and ferns. To the right is the West Court, a semi circular ...
Trentham Gardens
The Italian Garden and remains of Trentham Hall in the mid 1960s. In the centre beyond the planting is the triple arched Loggia. A loggia is an open sided extension to a house, similar to a porch, but ...
Trentham Gardens
Looking north over the Italianate Garden towards the remains of Trentham Hall. To the left is the conservatory and West Court, in the centre, St Mary's and All Saints' Church and partly obscured by trees, ...
Trentham Gardens,
The original Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by one in a Classical style. Capability Brown and Henry ...
Trentham Gardens,
The original Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by one in a Classical style. Capability Brown and Henry ...
Trentham Gardens. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the gardens and hall at Trentham Pleasure Gardens.
The Trentham estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. The family ...