Moss Lee House, Mosslee Hall Farm, Cheddleton
The house is located in Cheddleton Parish, and stands on the site of a medieval house, lived in by the Hollins family during the Middle Ages (13th-14th century). Much of the present building dates from ...
New Years Eve Fancy Dress Ball, Main Hall, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton
The annual New Years Eve Ball was a popular event at St. Edwards for many years, with the last one taking place in the 1940s. Traditionally staff had to alter their hours of working so that they could ...
Portrait of Mrs Hambleton, Cheddleton
Mrs Hambleton was born Sarah Hall on June 1st 1810 at a farm called High Street, about one and a half miles from Cheadle. She was one of eight children, having four brothers and three sisters. The family ...
Railway Goods Yard, Cheddleton
Cheddleton station goods yard on the Churnet Valley Line. The steam locomotive on the left, number 44422, was built in 1927 and scrapped by British Rail in 1965. In 1977 It was rescued from a scrap yard ...
Sharpcliff, Coombs Valley, near Cheddleton. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the north side of Sharpcliff, Coombs Valley. The Valley is now a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)nature reserve.
Sharpcliff, Coombs Valley, near Cheddleton. Photographed by William Blake.
View of south part of Sharpcliff, Coombes Valley, near Cheddleton, Staffordshire.
Site of St. Edwards Hospital pre-building, Cheddleton
Panoramic view of the land used to build St. Edwards.
St. Edward the Confessor, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton
The original church of Edward the Confessor was built in the thirteenth century, although it has undergone various alterations over the centuries. The arcade and chancel are two of the oldest features ...
St. Edward the Confessor, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton
The original church of Edward the Confessor was built in the thirteenth century, although it has undergone various alterations over the centuries. The arcade and chancel are two of the oldest features ...
St. Edward's Church, Cheddleton
The Church of St. Edward was extensively restored by George Gilbert Scott Junior in 1863-4. It still retains many medieval features, including the Early English north arcade, the Perpendicular south arcade ...
St. Edward's Church, Cheddleton
The church was restored in 1863-4 by George Gilbert Scott Junior, with Robert Edgar as his architect. Many of the internal features are early examples of work by William Morris & Co., (Morris was a friend ...
St. Edwards Hospital Cricket Field, Cheddleton
The ground was owned by the hospital and used by staff teams for matches.
St. Edward's Hospital Orchestra, Cheddleton
Cheddleton Mental Hospital Orchestra on stage at St. Edward.s Hospital, Cheddleton.
Drums and effects: D. Whiting, W. Bowyer.
Flutes: W. Stanbury, W. Duffield, F. Rose.
Oboes: J. Slack, R. Kennedy, ...
St. Edward's Hospital, Cheddleton
The central block of St. Edwards Hospital was built as the County Mental Hospital by Giles & Gough in 1895-1899.
Most of the Hospital was demolished during the late 1990s and the grounds are now occupied ...
St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton during construction
The building firm seen carrying out the work is William Brown & Son. Giles, Gough and Trollope were the firm of architects responsible for the building's design. T.M. Rickman was the surveyor and H.T. ...
St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton during construction
Staff sitting room, Cheddleton Asylum
Staff pictured in a sitting room at Cheddleton Asylum.
In 1890 Staffordshire County Council’s Lunacy Committee decided to build a new asylum for the north of the county due to overcrowding in the ...
Stores, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton