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Painting of the narrowboat 'Farmer's Friend'

A painting by Albert Allen. The Farmer’s Friend was a working narrowboat owned by Bowers and Thorley, limestone burners and hauliers. It was used for carrying limestone mined from Cauldon Low quarry ...

Panorama from Bedford Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent

This photograph was taken from just north of the flight of locks at Bedford Street in Shelton. The camera is looking northwards along the Caldon Canal with the winding towers of Wolstanton Colliery on ...

Punting on the Caldon Canal

Children, and a woman, punting on the Caldon Canal, near Consall Forge.

Punting on the Caldon Canal

Children, and a woman, punting on the Caldon Canal, near Consall Forge.

Railway Bridge over canal, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent

Railway trucks belonging to Josiah Hardman's tar works at Milton, Stoke-on-Trent. the bridge is carrying the Leek branch of the North Staffordshire Railway over an arm of the Caldon Canal leading to ...

River Trent, Leek Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent

The River Trent meandering south on its way to Bucknall. The photograph was taken from the abandoned Leek Road railway bridge in Abbey Hulton. The houses in the top left hand corner are on Leek Road. ...

Rudyard Lake

A view of the northern end of Rudyard Lake. The lake was created in 1797 as a reservoir to feed the Cauldon Canal, and has become a favorite beauty spot in north Staffordshire. This early colour photograph, ...

Seventy Bridge, Farley

Seventy Bridge on the Uttoxeter Canal, an extension of the Caldon Canal. Designed by the engineer John Rennie.

Stanley Pool

The dam at the north west end of Stanley Pool. Built in 1786 as an 8 acre (3¼ hectare) reservoir to supply water for the nearby Caldon Canal, the pool was enlarged to 33 acres (13 hectares) in 1840 ...

Station Houses, Consall, Churnet Valley

This photographs shows the Station Houses at Consall with well tended vegetable gardens, together with the Churnet Valley Railway Line and Caldon Canal. the houses were built in 1902. the house at the ...

Stockton Brook

A postcard view of Stockton Brook from the Golf Links. The Caldon Canal runs between the golf course and the village. The bowling green at the rear of the Holly Bush public house can be seen to the right ...

Stockton Brook

A postcard view of Stockton Brook over the Golf Links belonging to Greenway Hall Golf Club. The bowling green can be seen to the right hand side. The Caldon Canal can be seen between the golf course and ...

Stockton Brook Top Lock, Endon

Stockton Brook Top Lock with lock cottage , stables and small warehouses. Stockton Brook stands on the Caldon Canal , between Hanley and Endon. The Caldon Canal was engineered by James Brindley and opened ...

Stockton Brook waterworks and Caldon Canal.

The view west along the Caldon Canal with the Staffordshire Potteries Water Company's Stockton Brook pumping station on the right. A successful trial borehole was drilled in 1882 into the underlying Millstone ...

Stoke to Leek railway at Stockton Brook

A view west along the Stoke to Leek branch line from the short tunnel at Stokton Brook. To the right is the, now demolished, chimney of Stockton Brook waterworks, with the works roof just visible. The ...

Stoke to Leek railway line and Buller's factory near Milton, Stoke-on-Trent

The view north from Leek New Road (A53) bridge along the Stoke to Leek branch line. Buller's (later Allied Insulators) factory is to the left. Bullers factory dates from 1920 and manufactured electrical ...

Stoke-on-Trent Corporation Electricty Works on the Caldon Canal, Hanley

The Corporation Electricity Works is on the right hand side with Harrison's Mill opposite. Further down is Goodwin's flint mill. In the centre are the ovens of Howson's sanitary ware woks (the Eastwood ...

Summit Lock bridge on Trent & Mersey Canal, Etruria, Stoke-on-trent

This photograph shows the removal or renovation of the bridge over the Trent & Mersey Canal at the Summit Lock (also known as Stoke Top Lock) at the junction with the Caldon Canal. Immediately behind ...