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Monument to Sir Robert Wolseley, Colwich Church

Sir Robert Wolseley of Wolseley Hall fought on the side of the King during the Civil War; his estate was later confiscated as a result. He died of a fever in 1646 aged 59, his body being brought back ...

Monument in Caverswall Church

The monument of Countess St. Vincent in the chancel of St. Peter's Church. It was sculpted by Sir Francis Chantrey in 1818.

Monument to a Horse, Knightley Grange

An inscription on the monument reads ‘In memory of a very favourite horse called Lincoln shot 29 May 1865 aged 22. This monument erected by its owner Rob Hargreaves AD 1866.’ Major Robert Halstead Hargreaves ...

Monument to Sir Thomas Skrymsher, Forton

The monument to Sir Thomas Skrymsher which stands in All Saints Church, Forton. Sculpted in alabaster by Garrat Hollemans. Sir Thomas Skrymsher Knight, of Aqualate and his wife Anne, daughter of Ralph ...

Monument to the Duke of Sutherland, Trentham

The monument to the First Duke of Sutherland (died 1833) is situated at the south end of the Trentham Estate. The statue is the work of Winks (designer) and Chantrey (sculptor). The 15 foot statue ...

Monument to the Duke of Sutherland, Trentham Park

The monument was erected in 1836 in honour of the 1st Duke of Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, at Trentham Gardens. The monument was designed by Charles Winks and the figure was sculpted under ...

Monument to the Duke of Sutherland, Trentham Park

The monument was erected in 1836 in honour of the 1st Duke of Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, at Trentham Gardens. The monument was designed by Charles Winks and the figure was sculpted under ...

Monument to the Wood family at Colwich Church

East side of cross in Colwich churchyard carved by sculptor Samuel Peploe Wood as a monument to his brother, the painter Thomas Peploe Wood, and other members of his family.

Monument, Tixall,

The Tixall monument bears the date 1776. Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.

Mow Cop

A lithograph showing Mow Cop with the newly built St. Thomas' Church, consecrated on 11 October 1842, to the right. the Castle folly stands on the hill top. Lithograph by Michael Scott after a drawing ...

Mow Cop Castle

This folly, made up of a circular turret with adjoining arched wall stands on the summit of the hill Mow Cop, approximately 1100 feet above sea level. It measures 32 feet high by 20 feet in diameter and ...

Mow Cop Castle

The ruined castle folly at Mow Cop was designed by Randle Wilbraham so that it could be seen from his home at Rode Hall. It stands nealy 1100 feet high on the borders of Cheshire and Staffordshire. There ...

Mow Cop Castle,

The 'Castle' is in fact a folly, built in 1754 as an eyecatcher for Rode Hall. It is a familiar landmark in North Staffordshire. Mow Cop straddles the border between Staffordshire and Cheshire.

Mow Cop folly

This folly, made up of a circular turret with adjoining arched wall stands on the summit of the hill Mow Cop, approximately 1100 feet above sea level. 111. It measures 32 feet high by 20 feet in diameter ...

Mow Cop from Moss House Farm near Hall Green

Oil painting by John Munday. Expanse of water with white ducks at front, trees and fields at back with hill and Mow Cop folly in the distance.

Museum Gardens, Lichfield

The Museum Gardens are pictured here with the statue of King Edward VII in the background. The statue was unveiled by the Rt Hon. Earl of Dartmouth, who was the Lord Lieutenant of the County, on 30th ...

Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Nelson Place was created to provide a central point at which six roads met. Here the small ornate roundabout is pictured, that was the fore runner of the substantial fountains roundabout. The flowers ...

Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This part of Newcastle was originally a marsh that was drained during the 18th century to create new land on which to build. Nelson Place was created to provide a central point at which six roads met. ...