Plan of the Parish of Barlaston
A plan of the estate purchased by the Duke of Sutherland from Joseph Churchill Esquire. It shows field names and acreages, the Grand Trunk (Trent & Mersey) Canal, River Trent, and Old Road Farm. The ...
Plan of Tittensor Heath, Berry Bank and Darlaston Green
This plan shows public carriage roads set out by the commissioner, Charles Heaton in 1828. It also shows adjacent plots of land and their owners, the River Trent, Darlaston Inn, Chester turnpike road, ...
Plan of Trentham, Hanchurch, Clayton and Hanford
This part of a larger plan shows Trentham Hall and grounds, farms, Hanford and part of Clayton, and the River Trent. The fields are numbered. The surveyor's name was Elliot and it was drawn up at a scale ...
Playing in the ford, Armitage
Children play in the ford of the Shropshire Brook alongside the bridge in Old Road, Armitage, watched by a man and a boy. The road goes on to emerge at the junction to The Green opposite today's (2024) ...
Playing in the ford, Armitage
Children pose for this photograph in the ford of the Shropshire Brook and on the bridge in Old Road, Armitage, The boy second from left is Oliver Carthy, the next boy's name is Conway and next to him ...
Poultry House, Trentham Gardens,
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 Holland worked ...
Poultry House, Trentham Hall
View of the River Trent and the Poultry House at Trentham Hall.
You can compare this photograph with earlier views of this scene taken around 1904-1905 and 1920-1925.
The original Trentham Hall ...
Powick Bridge, Worcester
Powick Bridge over the River Teme at Worcester. It is 16th century with later restorations. A plaque on the bridge records: 'Powick Bridge, River Teme. During the English Civil Wars between Royalists ...
Primrose or Primula vulgaris
This perennial occurs in damp hedge bottoms and by streams in woods on limestone and clay.
Flowering between March and May, it can grow up to 20cm in length.
This example was found growing at Heathylee ...
Prospect on the River Manifold
Landscape view illustrating the River Manifold, with cattle grazing on the pasture and Wetton Mill to the centre left. Rocky outcrops and cliffs border the river on both side. Two men, one standing with ...
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation, Stafford
Decorated gondala on the River Sow in Victoria Park, Stafford for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation celebrations in 1953.
Quixhill Bridge
Quixhill Bridge is a stone road bridge with three arches, which carries the road between Denstone and Ellastone (now the B5032) over the River Churnet.
Raft race, Stafford
A raft race on the River Sow in Stafford, with South Street in the background. Possibly an event held as part of Stafford Pageant.
Railway Tunnel, Shugborough
During the 1840s two railways were constructed through the park at Shugborough. To minimise damage to the landscape a large cutting was made to accommodate the line. Fences and trees were used to hide ...
Railway viaduct over the River Trent, Mavesyn Ridware
Viaduct taking the Trent Valley railway over the River Trent, near Mavesyn Ridware and Armitage. On the right a man can be seen standing, with shotgun and dog.
Railway Viaduct, Penkridge
This postcard view shows the Seven Arches viaduct looking west from the A449 Wolverhampton Road at the old junction with Levedale Road near Penkridge. In later years this junction was changed. In the ...
Railway Viaduct, Penkridge
This postcard view shows a locomotive and rolling stock on the Seven Arches viaduct on the approach to Penkridge Station.
The Seven Arches viaduct over the River Penk, near Penkridge, was built by ...
Railway Viaduct, Penkridge
This postcard view of ‘The Seven Arches’ viaduct over the River Penk, near Penkridge, was sent along with several other postcards in an envelope from ‘Ginge’ (name unknown) to his Mother (name and address ...