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Caldon Canal near Endon

This view of the Caldon Canal shows a pivoting swing bridge at Endon with a canal bridge behind. The bridge was used to transfer China clay or Cornish stone from narrowboats into rail trucks, with the ...

Caldon Canal near Pyenest Street, Stoke-on-Trent

Taken from close to the Stoke Road (A5006) bridge, the camera is looking west along the Caldon Canal. In the distance is one of the now demolished gas holders of the Etruria Gas Works on Etruscan Street. ...

California Mill, Horton Street, Leek

The building supposedly dates from the 1820s, making it the oldest brick textile mill still in use in the north of England. All the manufacturing processes are based on the single site, making it an example ...

Canal scene at Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton

The building on the left is the Union Flour Mill. Situated on the Birmingham Canal Navigations Mainline, the steam-powered mill commenced production in 1813. It was owned by the Wolverhampton Flour ...

Castle Mills and Tamworth Castle

The Castle Mills can be seen on the right hand side of this photograph. The mills consisted of three corn mills and a fulling mill, and were demolished in 1920. The top of the castle can be seen in the ...

Checkhill Mill, near Enville

A blade mill was working at this site on the Spittle Brook by the 17th century. It was later converted into a fulling mill and then into a corn mill. It had ceased operating as a corn mill by the 1880s, ...

Cheddelton Flint Mill

The earliest reference to milling at Cheddleton dates back to 1253. The northern mill (just visible on the left hand edge) was built specifically to grind flint for the ceramic industry in the Potteries ...

Cheddelton Flint Mill

Four interior views of Cheddleton Flint Mill showing: colour grinding pans (top left), craftsman's corner (top right), grinding pan (bottom left), and the edge runner mill (bottom right). The earliest ...

Cheddelton Flint Mill

The earliest reference to milling at Cheddleton dates back to 1253. The northern mill (right) was built specifically to grind flint for the ceramic industry in the Potteries in about 1760. The southern ...

Cheddleton

View of Cheddleton Silk Mill from the north west, with the Caldon canal to the right. The stone ground floor is part of an older building which was converted into a silk factory in the late 18th or early ...

Cheddleton Flint Mill

The earliest reference to milling at Cheddleton dates back to 1253. The northern mill (left) was built specifically to grind flint for the ceramic industry in the Potteries in about 1760. The southern ...

Cheddleton Flint Mill and Silk Mill

From left to right can be seen the Flint Mill , Mill House and Silk Mill.

Cheddleton Wharf

Cheddleton Wharf on the Caldon Canal. The Flint Mills can be seen beyond the bridge, to the right.

Chesterton Wind-Mill, Warwickshire: pencil drawing

'Chesterton Windmill built by Inigo Jones, 1632,' showing a round drum shaped windmill, with a domical roof, supported on eight pillars with round arches. Also shows the sails. [Presented 1928.] Anonymous. ...

Church Mayfield and Mayfield Mill

This postcard view looks north-east from near to Sides Lane towards Mayfield. The River Dove is in the foreground amongst the trees. Church Mayfield is on the left, where the tower of St. John the Baptist ...

Clifton Mill, Clifton Campville

Clifton Mill is sited on the River Mease on Lullington Road, Clifton Campville, close to the county border with Derbyshire.

Codsall Church: engraving

South east view showing a large porch between two windows of three lights each, and a window near the chancel. There is a windmill to the right. [Before the rebuilding (except the tower) in 1848.]Anonymous....

Colton Moor Windmill

Pen and ink drawing by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845) showing the windmill which stood on Colton Moor, near Rugeley.