Wetton Bridge, Manifold Valley
The bridge cost £184 to build in about 1810, and was paid for by the The Duke of Devonshire after the earlier bridge was demolished by a flood.
Wetton Mill, Manifold Valley
The present mill building dates from 1711, built by the Duke of Devonshire to replace an earlier mill. In 1974 a cave shelter was excavated in the area, and flints were found from the Mesolithic period. ...
William Tatton's Buxton Road Mill, Leek
Leek Carnival procession passing by Tatton's Mill in 1953. The float features an Elizabethan galleon. this building was largely destroyed by fire in 1975.
William Tatton (1837-1904) began his silk ...
Wilnecote Lane, Kettlebrook, Tamworth
Wilnecote Lane is seen here, with Park Inn in the centre distance, and Fishers Mill on the right. Also visible are the 1920's council houses on the left. The view is looking west along Wilnecote Lane ...
Windmill Farm, Upper Longdon
A brick tower mill converted into a house. The windmill was built by 1810 but ceased work towards the end of the 19th century. It was converted to a house with attached mill cottage around 1900. The ...
Windmill Inn, Meir Heath
The Windmill Inn and disused windmill at Meir Heath.
The windmill was in existence by 1775, and was a red brick tower with four sails, boat cap and a tailpole. It ceased work in the early 20th century. ...
Windmill Inn, Werrington
This postcard view shows the Windmill Inn close to Werrington windmill which is thought to have been built around 1730. The landlord at the time of this photograph was Frederick Dale.
The inn began ...
Windmill Lane, Stafford
Watercolour painting by Great Haywood born sculptor and artist Samuel Peploe Wood (1827-1873). View down Windmill Lane, looking towards Broad Eye Windmill.
Windmill, Bognop Road, Essington
Looking south east along Bognop Road towards the ruined windmill at Essington
All that remains today is the base and central post. It believed to have been built by Henry Vernon family in 1681. It ...
Windmill, Burton upon Trent
A lantern slide of a drawing of a windmill in Burton, erected in 1811, rebuilt around 1849 and demolished in 1891. It was worked for much of its life by Mr. C.G. Read. It stood to the west of the site ...
Windmill, Castlecroft, near Wolverhampton
Tower mill on Windmill Lane, Castlecroft, built by John Chamberlin in 1720, ceased working in the 1880s and converted into a house by 1905. The Grade ll listed building was partially destroyed by a gas ...
Windmill, Meir Heath
Black and white illustration of a painting of Meir Heath windmill by J.A. Myatt 1904.
The windmill was in existence by 1775, and was a red brick tower with four sails, boat cap and a tailpole. It ceased ...
Winkhill Mill Company, Swan Street, Stoke
This is a one storey, rectangular factory with a large later extension on the right side. There is a large goods entrance at the front of the building with a loading door at the rear. Modifications are ...
Winkhill Mill, Swan Street, Stoke upon Trent
The Winkhill Mill Company were in Shelton Old Road and Swan Street in Stoke and made cardboard boxes in the 1930s. This part of the mill is in Swan Street. Prior to 1912, the company were in Haywood ...
Winshill flour mill, Burton upon Trent
As early as 1086 Burton Abbey owned a mill on this site on the Winshill side of the River Trent. The flor mill was rebuilt in 1701-2 and again in 1745 by Henry Hayne.
Thomas Greensmith installed a ...
Wodehouse Mill, near Wombourne
A view of the three-storey farmhouse at Wodehouse Mill, with the mill building adjoining to the left.
This early 19th century mill stands on the Wom Brook on the estate of The Wodehouse, a Jacobean ...
Ye Olde Mill Cafe, Alton
The mill building was turned into a cafe some time after the mill closed c1932. The premises was also used as a petrol station for many years, which meant it was a convenient stop-off place for visitors ...