Tixall Hall and Gate-house,
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter Aston added the gate-house.
Six years later Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned ...
Tixall Hall and Gate-house,
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter Aston added the gate-house.
Six years later Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned ...
Tower of the Winds, Shugborough Park
The ground floor of the Tower of the Winds. This floor was converted by Samuel Wyatt as part of an ornamental dairy in about 1803. It has slate work surfaces, alabaster-lined walls and stained glass ...
Tower of the Winds, Shugborough Park
The basement storey of the Tower of the Winds. This floor was converted by Samuel Wyatt as part of an ornamental dairy in about 1803. It has slate work surfaces and slate-lined walls, a typical Wyatt ...
Tower of the Winds, Shugborough Park
The stair well of the Tower of the Winds, showing the water supply and alabaster and marble sink Samuel Wyatt installed as part of the building's conversion into a dairy in 1803.
The original Tower ...
Tower of the Winds, Shugborough Park,
The original Tower of the Winds in Athens was an octagonal tower featuring carvings in relief, each depicting the nature of the wind. On the top of the tower was a bronze weathervane.
Shugborough's ...
Tower of the Winds, Shugborough Park,
The original Tower of the Winds in Athens was an octagonal tower featuring carvings in relief, each depicting the nature of the wind. On the top of the tower was a bronze weathervane.
Shugborough's ...
Tower of the Winds, Shugborough Park,
The original Tower of the Winds in Athens was an octagonal tower featuring carvings in relief, each depicting the nature of the wind. On the top of the tower was a bronze weathervane.
Shugborough's ...
Tower, Ingestre Stables,
The original seventeenth century stables at Ingestre Hall are next to St. Mary's Church.
The new stables (pictured) were designed by John Birch in the late nineteenth century. This elaborate building ...
Trent Lane, Great Haywood,
Trentham Hall
The approach to Trentham Hall was originally from the west and this Grand Entrance formed part of the west front.
Trentham Hall was abandoned by the family as a permanent residence in 1905. In 1910 ...
Trentham Hall Clock Tower
Pictured on the left is the Clock Tower and the former Sculpture Gallery, on the right is the Carriage Porch. These buildings form part of the original courtyard which also included a riding school, ...
Trentham Hall, Trentham
The original Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by one in a Classical style. Capability Brown and Henry Holland ...
Trentham Hall. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the fron gates at Trentham Hall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The original hall was erected in the 1630s for the Duke of Sutherland. It was redesigned in an Italian style during the nineteenth ...
Triumphal Arch, Shugborough Park
James 'Athenian' Stuart modelled this monument on the Arch of Hadrian at Athens. Work began in 1761 using stone from the Tixall quarries. Admiral George Anson of Shugborough died the following year ...
Under The Orangery,Trentham Hall
The bust of the 1st Duke of Sutherland seen at the far end now resides in Trentham Parish Church.
The original Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was ...
War Memorial, Oakmoor
A postcard view of the Grade II listed War Memorial on Carr Bank, Oakamoor, which commemorates the fallen of the First World War and the Second World War.
The memorial erected around 1919 has inscribed ...
Wardle & Davenport's Office Block, Leek
Built in 1925, this fine building was demolished with the rest of Wardle & Davenport's huge Belle Vue Mill in the 1970s.
The silk manufacturing firm of Wardle & Davenport began in 1867 as a partnership ...