Preparation works at Western Downs, Stafford
Ground and roads being prepared for new housing at Western Downs, Stafford. possibly taken close to the junction between Sundown Drive and Carisbrooke Drive.
Photographer: Stan Houlding.
Preparation works at Western Downs, Stafford
Ground and roads being prepared for new housing at Western Downs, Stafford. Looking south west along Whittingham Drive towards the junction with Sundown Drive. To the left Thorneyfields Lane leads over ...
Quixhill, near Denstone
A postcard view taken close to the junction of Quixhill Lane and Denstone Lane (B5032) at Quixhill, near Denstone. In later years the cottage in the centre of the picture was demolished, however, the ...
Rabbit shooting party, Yeld Bank, Knightley
Four men, a woman and boy, some holding rabbits, two holding shotguns, with two dogs. Yeld Bank Farm, on Grange Road, Knightley can be seen in the background, and there is snow on the ground.
Photographer: ...
Ravenhill Farm, Brereton
Ravenhill Farm was situated on the opposite side of the road to Ravenhill House. Note the little boy on the horse's back in this group of farm workers, boys and working horses. This photo was given to ...
Rectory Farm, Checkley. Photographed by William Blake.
The Rectory Farm, Checkley, Staffordshire.
Re-erecting barn at Wolseley Bridge
One of several agricultural buildings being re-erected at Wolseley Bridge in 1985. Pictured here is the main barn, facing the road, which is thought to date to the 17th century. It was taken down from ...
Remains of St. Thomas' Priory, Stafford
The priory dedicated to St. Thomas Becket was built on the banks of the River Sow in 1180.
During the Dissolution Henry VIII delayed the closure of St. Thomas' on payment of £133 6s 8d (the annual ...
Rolleston Park Farm, Tutbury
Rolleston Park Farm, a dairy farm in Tutbury parish, an image from the Rolleston Hall Estate Sale Catalogue, October 1919. Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet (1873-1928) had inherited the estate in 1915 ...
Round House at Smallrice Farm, near Sandon
This farm building originally housed a horse engine which was used to grind corn or pump water. The horse would be led round in a circle, driving the horse engine. Here it is pictured in its latter ...
Rue Barn, near Eccleshall
A view of No.4 Rue Barn, Cash Lane, near Eccleshall with the farm house and Dutch barn standing behind the cow shed. At the time it was a dairy farm managed by Mr J.N. Leech.
Photographer: Gerald ...
Sandon Home Farm
A view of the farm house, showing the fine ashlar stonework and doric collonades. It was built for Lord Harrowby in 1777, a year after he bought the Sandon Estate. The architect was Samuel Wyatt and ...
Sandon Home Farm
A view of the farm house, showing the fine ashlar stonework and doric collonades. It was built for Lord Harrowby in 1777, a year after he bought the Sandon Estate. The architect was Samuel Wyatt and ...
Saredon Mill, Hatherton
Saredon Mill House stood close to the mill buildings and mill pool near to the Saredon Brook. The mill ceased work around 1925 when the water was diverted due to sewage getting into it. Most of the buildings ...
Seighford Village
A postcard view of Seighford village looking south-east along The Cumbers towards the village centre. The building on the left was known as Fairbanks Farm. The black and white cottages on the right were ...
Seven Stars Public House, Brocton,
Shaffalong Lane, Cheddleton
Mrs Frances Bower approaching Shaffalong Farm on Shaffalong Lane, Cheddleton. Mrs Bower was a member of Cheddleton Historical and Archaeological Society. The farm buildings on the left have since been ...
Sheep shearing demonstration, Teddesley Home Farm, Penkridge
Sheep shearing taking place at a demonstration of sheep husbandry at Teddesley Home Farm, near Penkridge. The shearer is Gordon Blakemore. From a leaflet produced for the event.