Archaeological Excavations, Garshall Green
Stoke-on-Trent Museum Archaeological Society undertook excavations from 1997 to 2003. The main feature to emerge was a house platform belonging to what is now thought to be a 17th or 18th century peasant ...
Arches in Stoke-on-Trent Churchyard
This view of St. Peter's Church, Stoke-on-Trent is from Church Street. The arches in the foreground are the ruins of a Saxon and a later twelfth century church. The remains of the medieval church were ...
Audley - Heeley Castle: sepia drawing
'The Remains of Heeley Castle,' particularly a large wall on the edge of the hill.'T. P.W.,' [Thomas Peploe Wood].
Audley's Cross, Blore Heath
Dating from the Wars of the Roses, this medieval stone cross was erected in memory of Lord Audley the Lancastrian leader, killed at the Battle of Blore Heath in 1459. It was repaired in 1765 and provided ...
Axe and Grindstone. Photographed by William Blake.
On the left is a Late Bronze Age socketed axe head.
On the right is the lower part of a rotary quern, a milling device from the Roman period. A heavy stone with a central hole would have sat on this ...
Bank House, Caverswall
View from west of Bank House, a late 18th century house in Caverswall.
Bear & Billet Hotel, Chester. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide with a view of the Bear & Billet Hotel and the Bridgegate in Chester.
Berry Ring, Iron Age Hillfort, Stafford,
Berry Ring hillfort is situated on private land to the west of Stafford.
All that remains of the fort are man-made earthworks, comprising of a single rampart surrounded by a ditch and small bank.
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Bethesda Chapel, Hanley
This is an interior photograph of Bethesda Chapel taken in April 1949. The people standing on the balcony, in the top right corner of the photograph, are the choir. Built in 1819, Bethesda Chapel is an ...
Biddulph - Ancient Well in Knypersley Woods: sepia drawing (vignetted)
'Ancient well in Knipersley (sic) Woods, which was formerly used to cure the King's Evil,' [pencil note]. Showing a circular well with a shallow trough in front. Artist: Thomas Peploe Wood.
Biddulph - Knypersley Hall [old] : pen and ink sketch
'Part of the Old Hall, Knypersley.' Showing the ruins of the Tudor mansion (stone), extending to the third storey. Artist: 'T. P. W.,' [Thomas Peploe Wood.]
Biddulph - Knypersley Hall [old] : sepia drawing
'The remains of Old Knypersley Hall, Staffordshire.' Showing the remains of the Tudor mansion (stone), extending to the third storey. There is a pool on the right in the foreground. Artist: J. Buckler....
Biddulph Hall - cross : sepia drawing
Cross in the road near Biddulph Hall, (roughly formed from a standing stone.) Artist: 'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]
Biddulph Hall (old): steel engraving
North west view of the remains of Biddulph Hall. Shows the octagonal turret and lantern between a farm house and the ruins. 'J. Buckler. del., [drawn]; J. Basire, sc., [engraved.]'
Biddulph Hall (old): steel engraving
North west view of the 'Ruins of Biddulph Hall and Farm House.' Artist: 'E. Brookes, fecit.,' [made the engraving]
Biddulph Moor - Ground Plan of the Bride-Stones: engraving
'Ground Plan of the Bride-Stones.' The stones are lettered but the key is lacking. Scale: 0.5 inches to 5 [?feet].With letterpress on the back. From the book 'The Borough of Stoke on Trent', by J Ward....
Biddulph Moor - 'The Bridestones' : ink sketch
The Bridestones, the remains of a Neolithic chambered tomb, on Biddluph Moor.'T. P. W.,' [Thomas Peploe Wood.]
Biddulph Moor - The Bride-Stones: engraving (vignetted)
'The Bride-Stones.' Showing a group of stones, with two people standing among them.Taken from 'Sir W. Beetham, `Gael and Cymbri,' p. 202.' Anonymous.