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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 ...

Burton-upon-Trent Abbey: engraving

'Ancient Ground Plan of Burton Abbey.'Inscribed 'To the Right Hon[orable] The Earl of Uxbridge, this plate of the remains of Burton Abbey is inscribed by his obliged humble Serv[ant]. S. Shaw.''Rev. S. ...

Castle Church - Stafford Castle: pen and wash drawing

'Plan of Stafford Castle,' showing the layout of the new castle, (the central tower is omitted.) There is no scale. Anonymous, [?J. Buckler].

Castle Church - Stafford Castle: pencil and wash

'Ground Plan of that portion of the present Castle at Stafford as designed and built under the direction of the late Edward Jerningham Esq.' Showing two towers, less than half of the whole scheme, facing ...

Chell Workhouse, Turnhurst Road, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan shows some of the doors, windows and fireplaces of Chell workhouse. Workhouses date back to the 17th century and were set up as places that provided work, often in return for food and lodging, ...

Cheshire Cottage and Egyptian Court, Biddulph Grange Gardens

This is a plan of the Egyptian Court and Cheshire Cottage at Biddulph Grange Gardens. These buildings were created as an integral part of the gardens by James Bateman who set up the gardens in the mid ...

Church of the Holy Trinity, Hartshill Road, Hartshill

This plan is of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Hartshill Road, Stoke. It was dedicated in 1842 and is another example of gothic architecture (like St.Peter's Church in Stoke). The building is now Grade ...

Crown Works, Steventon Place, Burslem

This building plan is of the Crown Pottery Works in Burslem. The plan has cross sections of the bottle kiln which show its structure in great detail. Diagrams (clockwise from top left): - Front of bottle ...

Drake Hall, Eccleshall

From 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordinance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. This plan of the hostel grounds ...

Dudley Castle: lithograph

Ground Plan of the Castle. Artist: 'E. Marsh, deln.,' [drawn.]

Dudley Castle: lithograph

'A Ground Plan of the Drives and Walks at Dudley Castle.' Artist: 'L.B. del.,' [Luke Booker, drawn.]

Falcon Pottery Works, Sturgess Street, Stoke

This building plan shows the Falcon Pottery works in Sturgess Street which, like the Goss works, was owned by William Henry Goss. The building are now grade II listed. The plan shows the front, back ...

Female imbecile ward, Stoke workhouse, Newcastle Road, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan is of the female imbecile ward (so called at the time) built in 1894 at Stoke workhouse on Newcastle Road. Workhouses were originally meant to be places where the poor could work in return for ...

Goss Pottery Works, Sturgess Street, Stoke

This plan is of Goss Pottery works in Stoke. The works were set up by William Henry Goss and the bottle kilns are now grade II listed buildings. The site is occupied by Portmerion. Diagrams (clockwise ...

Hartshill Church of England School, Vicarage Road, Stoke-on-Trent

This plan is of Hartshill Church of England School in Vicerage Road. Diagrams (from top): - Front of the school - Section through the building This diagram was created in 1982 during the Stoke-on-Trent ...

Hilltop Methodist Church, Westport Road, Burslem

This plan is of Hilltop Methodist Church in Burslem. As you can see from the diagrams it is a rather grand building and inside has seating for a large congregation. A plaque on the front of the building ...

Interior Re-Decoration Scheme Proposal, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton

The suggested new colour scheme for Ward 9.