Shot Tower, Alton Towers
The Shot Tower stands on the north-east corner of the curtain wall, built in 1842 and designed by A.W.N. Pugin. The road through the archway leads to the Grand Entrance to Alton Towers.
This postcard ...
Silverdale Schools plaque
In 1990 the Mill Street Junior School was demolished. This stone plaque was rescued and incorporated into the new Silverdale County Primary School buildings on Racecourse.
In 1872 a school was opened ...
South door, Lichfield Cathedral
Exterior view of the 13th century south doorway of Lichfield Cathedral with steps leading up from the roadway of the Close. The Ecclesiastical College stood opposite this door at the time of this photograph. ...
South door, Lichfield Cathedral
The mid-13th century twin portal to the south transept of Lichfield Cathedral.
In 700 AD a wooden Cathedral was built on the site of the present one, to house the body of St. Chad, and to provide ...
Spital Chapel of St James, Tamworth
North side entrance, garden and bench seat. Spital Chapel is a Grade II* listed building accessed by gated footpaths from Wigginton and Ashby Roads.
It is believed that it was a Chantry Chapel built ...
St Chad's, Stafford. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior taken at St Chad's in the town of Stafford.
It is one of the oldest ecclesiatic buildings in Stafford and was originally erected in the Norman period.
After periods spent in disrepair ...
St John's Market, Stafford
This photograph taken in 2017 shows one of the original entrances to St. John's Market which still stands (2026) on Crabbery Street, Stafford.
In the early 1990s St. John's Market Hall was demolished ...
St Joseph & St. Ethelreds's Roman Catholic Church, Rugeley
St. Joseph's and St. Ethelreda's Roman Catholic Church on Lichfield Street, Rugeley was built in 1849-50 and designed by Charles Hansom. The spire was not added to the church tower until 1868.
The ...
St Lawrence's church, Rushton Spencer
A view of the interior showing the West Gallery of 1719. The timber-framed interior of this church, including the timbers supporting the gallery, dates from the 14th century.
St Lawrence's church, Rushton Spencer
A view of the interior taken from under the West Gallery. The timber-framed interior of this church dates from the 14th century. To the left can be seen the late 17th century pulpit.
St. Andrew’s Church, Weston
A postcard view of St. Andrew's Church, Weston. The church dates from the early thirteenth century, but the arcades and chancel arch are later. Two of the church bells date from the fourteenth century. ...
St. Andrew's Church, Weston
A postcard view of the nave and chancel of St. Andrew's Church, Weston. The church dates from the early thirteenth century, but the arcades and chancel arch are later. Two of the church bells date from ...
St. Anthony’s Convent, Rugeley
This postcard view shows the front of St. Anthony’s Convent which was originally known as Heron Court Mansion. It was built in 1851 by Joseph Robert Whitgreave as his residence. In 1861 he built the coach ...
St. Augustine’s Church, Rugeley
A postcard showing a Christening held in St. Augustine’s Church in Rugeley. Please contact us if you recognise anyone in this view.
This postcard was published by Judges (Hastings) for the Lichfield ...
St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley
The 'new' church of St. Augustine (sometimes known as the New Chancel) was built in 1822-23 to designs by H.J. Underwood. The land on which the new St Augustine’s church was erected was provided by the ...
St. Benedict’s Priory, Colwich
A postcard view of the workroom at St. Benedict’s Priory, Colwich. St. Benedict's was originally a house, built by Little Haywood architect Charles Trubshaw in about 1730. Trubshaw named the house Mount ...
St. Chad’s Church, Longsdon
This postcard view shows the interior of St. Chad’s Church, Longsdon, looking east towards the chancel. This Grade II listed building was designed by Gerald Horsley and consecrated in 1905. Built of local ...
St. Chad’s Church, Longsdon
This postcard view shows St. Chad’s Church, Longsdon. It is a Grade II listed building designed by Gerald Horsley and consecrated in 1905. Built of local stone in the Decorated Gothic style it has a west ...