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Rowley Avenue, Stafford

The entrance to Rowley Avenue from the Newport Road, Postcard published by Valentine's of Dundee and London in 1905. Card posted on 24th August 1905

Rowley Park Drive, Stafford

The Lodge in Rowley Park. Postcard published by William Shaw, Burslem. Posted on 19th February 1908.

Rushton Spencer

Rushton Spencer lies about five miles north - west of the town of Leek in the north west of Staffordshire, very close to the county’s boundary. It is separated from Cheshire by the River Dane. Access ...

Seabridge Park, Clayton

Seabridge Park is located between Seabridge Community Centre and Seabridge Lane. It was constructed by the same company that built Westbury Park in the 1970s and 1980s, less than a kilometre away. Prior ...

Seighford

Seighford is situated close to the west of Stafford. The name may derive from the Anglo-Saxon word, ‘seohtre’, a brook, so meaning a ‘ford over a brook’. At the time of the Domesday Survey of 1086, Seighford, ...

Shareshill

SHARESHILL is situated about nine miles south of Stafford and six miles north of Wolverhampton. It also includes Great and Little Saredon. The name is descriptive of the location of Shareshill and originates ...

Shenstone

The village of Shenstone is situated on a small plateau about three miles south of the city of Lichfield. The parish also includes the village of Stonnall. In the Domesday Book the name is recorded as ...

Silverdale

Silverdale is situated approximately two miles west of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It was once a small village in the north of Keele parish. On December 14th 1855 Silverdale, Knutton and Scothay combined ...

Stafford Grammar School

Stafford Grammar School viewed from the Newport Road. In 1551 King Edward VI in response to a petition from the inhabitants and burgesses of Stafford granted a Charter establishing one Grammar School ...

Stafford Road, Milford

The Main Road through Milford. To the right is a public bridleway called Lazar Lane. Lazar refers to lepers and i It is believed that there was a chapel somewhere near the end of this lane until the ...

Stretton

Stretton is situated next to the River Dove. An aqueduct carries the Trent and Mersey Canal over the river. Stretton is now a large suburb of Burton-upon-Trent. It is situated two miles north-east of ...

Swynnerton

SWYNNERTON is a very typical estate village, incorporating hall and landscaped park, churches, cottages and cricket ground. It is situated about seven miles north- west of the town of Stafford. There ...

Talke

TALKE ON THE HILL, sometimes known as Talk o’ the Hill, is situated on high ground, with extensive views of the surrounding area. Talk occurs in the Domesday Book in 1086 as Talc, when it was held ...

Tean

The village of Tean consists of Upper and Lower Tean, and is situated directly south of Cheadle in the Tean valley. Both Upper and Lower Tean were originally part of the ancient parish of Checkley. The ...

Tutbury

Tutbury, a large village dominated by its castle, is situated in the east of Staffordshire on the River Dove bordering the county of Derbyshire. Once a mediaeval borough and later home to a variety of ...

Victoria Square, Stafford

Victoria Square with the Technical School on the left and St Mary's Church centre left. Postcard published by Stewart & Woolf of London.

Victoria Square, Stafford

Victoria Square before the erection of the War Memorial. St. Mary's Church on the left. On the right is the Bird in Hand public house. Postcard published by William Shaw of Burslem

Waterfall

The village of Waterfall is situated in the Staffordshire Moorlands, north-west of the town of Ashbourne. It is a very typical Moorland village with its buildings built of stone. The place name is a descriptive ...