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The House that Jack Built, Longton Park. Photographed by William Blake.

Photograph of a floral display entitled "The House that Jack Built", taken at Longton park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The park's official name is Queen's Park and it was officially opened on July ...

The Islands, Queens Prk, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.

View of the lake islands at Queen's Park, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The park is also known as Longton Park. It was officially opened on July 25th 1888 by George Granville William Sutherland ...

The Italian Gardens, Hoar Cross Hall

The Italian Gardens at Hoar Cross Hall showing parterre beds and clipped hedging and topiary. Hoar Cross Hall was built between 1862 and 1871 to the design of architect Henry Clutton for Hugo Meynell ...

The Kennels, Shugborough Park

At the time this photograph was taken, Robert Courtney was the gamekeeper at Shugborough, and the Kennels was his home on the Estate. The man in the picture is believed to be Robert's father-in-law, ...

The Lake and Rides, Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth

This postcard view shows several rides at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo. On the left there is the Paratower (a parachute ride) which was in service from around 1982 to 1997 and centre right there is a glimpse ...

The Lake, Alton Towers

A view of Alton Towers lake looking north-east towards the bridge. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852. The 15th Earl began ...

The Lake, Burslem Park, Stoke-on-Trent

A postcard view of the lake and viewing pavilion in Burslem Park. The floodlight pylons of Vale Park, home of Port Vale Football Club, can be seen in the background. Burslem Park lies between Moorland ...

The Lake, Hanley Park, Stoke-on-Trent

Hanley Park opened in 1897, covering nearly 65 acres (25 hectares) and was designed by Thomas Mawson who also laid out Burslem Park. He laid the park out on what was known as "Stoke Fields", an area of ...

The Lake, Ranton Abbey

A postcard view of Gap Pool at the Ranton Abbey Estate, formerly occasionally Ronton as with the caption on this postcard. The pool and the nearby remains of Ranton Abbey are situated one mile to the ...

The Lake, Trentham Gardens

Lithograph of a painting by E. Adveno Brooke (1821-1910) showing Trentham gardens and lake. It was published in Edward Adveno Brooke's 1857 book 'Gardens of England'. Trentham Hall was built in ...

The Lake, Trentham Gardens

The house and grounds of Trentham Hall were modified by Henry Holland and Capability Brown in the ten years from 1768-1778. Brown dammed the River Trent and extended Trentham Lake to over a mile long ...

The Leasows, Hilderstone,

The Leasows was built in the late nineteenth century. In 1892 Arthur William Leedham lived here, but by 1912 Herbert Sidebottom had taken up residence.

The Lodge, Oakamoor

A postcard view of The Lodge, Oakamoor. It was occupied by George Wragge and the Wragge family during the 19th century. He was one of the partners and shareholders of the Cheadle Brass Company in 1839. ...

The Lodge, Weston Park, Weston under Lizard

Weston Hall was built by Sir Thomas and Lady Wilbraham in 1671. Lady Wilbraham is believed to have been the architect. In 1762 the Hall and Park passed to the Bridgeman family, later Earls of Bradford ...

The Long Avenue, Chillington Hall,

View of the Long Avenue, looking east from Chillington Hall. The Long Avenue dates from about 1720. It is 2 and a quarter miles (3.5km) long, although the lower half has been abandoned. The rest of ...

The Long Close, Hollington

A postcard view of the Vicarage, also known as The Long Close and Hollington Hall, on Rectory Road, Hollington. The Hall was constructed around 1860 and was designed by Victorian architect Ewan Christian; ...

The Long Gallery at Beaudesert Hall

This view of the Long Gallery at Beaudesert Hall is from a glass negative believed to have been taken prior to a fire in 1909 in an adjacent part of the building. It is thought that the two men in the ...

The Long Walk, Enville

Ink drawing by Chris Broughton (born 1949). This drawing was one of a number commissioned by Staffordshire Arts and Museum Service in 2002 as part of the 'Hidden Estates' public art project, based ...