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Burston Pool

To the left can be seen the mission chapel of St. Rufin, built in 1859.

Butterbur or Petasites hybridus

Butterbur is a perennial that forms in patches around wet places, especially riversides. This plant is abundant in Manifold Valley. Its flowers develop before its leaves. Flowering between March and ...

Byrkley Lodge, Tattenhill

Postcard view of the east front of Byrkley Lodge with cattle and the Lin Brook in the foreground. Byrkley Lodge was rebuilt for Hamar Bass of the Bass brewing family between 1887 and 1891. Sir William ...

Calwich Abbey, near Ellastone

Calwich Abbey was originally an Augustinian priory, and was acquired by the Fleetwood family in 1544 following the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The original house was rebuilt in the early 18th century ...

Cannock Chase

A 'Teesee' series postcard published by Praill's, Couriers Office, Cannock and Hednesford. postmarked 9 September 1933. The exact location of this view is not known.

Cannock Chase views

A colour postcard with three views of Cannock Chase. Postcard published by A.W.Bourne, 32 Babingley Drive, Leicester.

Cannock Chase,

Cannock Chase was originally a hunting ground, covered by a great oak forest. At this time the Chase was more extensive, but centuries of industry and land enclosure has left only a small remnant. Over ...

Cannock Chase, Rugeley

Judging by the caption and the slope this view is on the north-western perimeter of Cannock Chase and the land is flat in comparison and farmland. The water looks like a man-made feature, possibly a former ...

Castle Church, Stafford, (1)

Castle Church is dedicated to St. Mary and dates from the Norman period; it was connected to the Collegiate Church of St. Mary in Stafford until 1547. The tower was rebuilt in the fifteenth century; ...

Cheadle from High Shutt

View of the town from the vantage point of High Shutt. The building, alongside the road is 'The Grange', a mid-19th century house, which replaced an earlier dwelling there. The Grange is now run (in 2003) ...

Chell from Fir Tree Farm, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent

This is a view east from Fir Tree Farm over the Ford Green Brook valley towards Chell Heath. Fir Tree Farm is just off Whitfield Road in Ball Green. Running towards the top of the photograph is Cornhill ...

Chillington Park - Pool: pen and water colour drawing

Showing one of the sailing boats on Chillington Pool.'T. P. Wood.'

Chillington Park - Pool: sepia drawing

South view of the pool, showing boats with rowers and several sailing boats.'T.P. Wood.'[Thomas Peploe Wood].

Chillington Park - Pool: sepia drawing

North view across the pool showing a boat on the pool and fishermen in the foreground. Anonymous, [Thomas Peploe Wood].

Chillington Park - Pool: water colour painting

Showing Chillington Pool, a canal-like expanse with what appears to be a dove-cot on an island, a temple and bridges in the distance (one of five arches - 'The Sham Bridge')Anonymous.

Church Street, Eccleshall

Looking west along Church Street, with the Washpit behind the iron railings to the left, and with the church to the right. A postcard view published by E.J. Hurlstone of High Street, Eccleshall.

Church Walk, Moddershall. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of Church Walk, Moddershall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Clay Pool and The Mount, Alstonefield

The Mount was for a time the village Post Office. It was later converted into two houses, for the District Nurse and the Policeman. Clay Pool was filled in in the 1970s.