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Pirehill - Roman hunting spear: etching

'A Roman Hunting Spear found near Pirehill.' Anonymous.

Pomona Inn Excavations, Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Start of archaeological excavations at the Pomona Pottery Site on Lower Street. This is the moment where they discovered a Georgian well in the Landlord's living room.

Pomona Mug

The Pomona Pottery Collection was given the name after being excavated from a site near The Pomona Inn in 1967. The excavation of the site unearthed thousands of small ‘wasters’ (discarded ceramic ...

Pomona Teapot

The Pomona Pottery Collection was given the name after being excavated from a site near The Pomona Inn in 1967. The excavation of the site unearthed thousands of small ‘wasters’ (discarded ceramic ...

Primitive Methodist Chapel, Mow Cop

The Primitive Methodists held their first open-air prayer meeting at Mow Cop in 1807. The chapel shown in this photograph was one of many around this area. Remembering Methodism at Mow Cop A ...

Ranton Abbey

The remains of Ranton Abbey are situated one mile to the west of Ranton, in a private wooded park. The fifteenth century church tower still survives. The abbey was an Augustinian house, founded in the ...

Reconstruction of Acton Trussell in Medieval Times

Based on map and documentary research combined with site visits, this aerial view shows a suggested reconstruction of the medieval manor of Acton Trussell circa 1300. The church and the manor house (now ...

Reconstruction of Clifton Campville in Medieval Times

Based on map and documentary evidence combined with site visits, this aerial view shows a suggested reconstruction of the manor of Clifton Campville around the year 1300. The manor house and its outbuildings ...

Reconstruction of Gnosall circa 1345

Based on map and documentary evidence combined with site visits, this aerial view shows a suggested reconstruction of the village of Gnosall around the year 1345. The church and village sit in the lower ...

Reconstruction of the Precinct of Croxden Abbey, circa 1340

Based on map and documentary evidence combined with site visits, this aerial view shows a suggested reconstruction of the main precinct of Croxden Abbey, near Rocester, around the year 1340. The abbey ...

Recreation of Field Firing Range on Cannock Chase

Based on photographs and site visits, this recreation shows one of several field firing ranges installed on Cannock Chase as part of the training camp complexes set up during World War I. These firing ...

Recreation of German Prisoner of War inscription on Cannock Chase

Based on written evidence, this reconstruction shows an inscription created by German PoWs held at Brocton Camp on Cannock Chase in the later stages of World War I. Made out of painted stones, the inscription ...

Recreation of 'N' Lines at Brocton Camp, Cannock

Based on period photographs, maps and site visits, this reconstructed view of the World War I army training camp at Brocton on Cannock Chase shows the huts that made up an area known as 'N' lines. The ...

Remains of Heighley Castle, Madeley

Heighley Castle was the home of the Audley family in Plantagenet times. The remains are those of a motte and bailey castle built in the 12th century, and extended in the 13th century. It was destroyed ...

Remains of old blast furnaces in Ravensdale, Tunstall

These are the remains of the foundation of blast furnaces that stood near to the Bradwell Wood Tilerties (Bentley's Tilery). The higher land in the background is part of Bradwell Woods. The large scale ...

Remains of stone cross, Tixall Heath

The remains of a mediaeval stone cross on Tixall Heath, sited on the southern slopes of King's Low. It is pictured here after it was accidently smashed by a cart during tree felling around 1918. The broken ...

Removal of the Original Market Cross, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This is the original damaged market cross being removed by crane. The Midland Bank and Boots Dispensing Chemist can be seen in the background. The original column is now outside the museum.

Rocester - Ancient arrowhead: pencil drawing

Showing an ancient arrowhead, measuring 4 inches x 1 inch, and heavily barbed. Anonymous.