Railway Viaduct, Penkridge
This viaduct was opened in 1837 and carries the Grand Junction Railway over the River Penk. It cost £6,000 and the contractor was Thomas Brassey. Each of the seven arches has a 30 foot span and is 37 ...
Bell Inn, Haughton,
The Bell Inn may have originally been called The Blue Bell Inn. It was known by this name in 1796 but has mostly been known as The Bell. It is thought originally to have been a farmhouse. At the time ...
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Norman Chapel at Dosthill, Tamworth
The Grade II* listed Norman Chapel on Church Road, Dosthill, viewed from the north east.
The Chapel probably dates from the 12th century with around 17th century and later alterations. Originally ...
The Bridge Tavern, Upper St. John Street, Lichfield
This photograph is thought to show William Whatkiss the publican of the Bridge Tavern between about 1901 and 1915, pictured here in front of the Tavern, possibly with his wife Harriett and daughter Ethel ...
The Bridge Tavern, Upper St. John Street, Lichfield
This photograph is thought to show William Whatkiss who was the publican of the Bridge Tavern between about 1901 and 1915. William and his family are seated on the front row near the centre of the group ...
Blast furnaces, Corngreaves Iron Works, Cradley Heath
Blast furnaces at Corngreaves Iron Works, Corngreaves Road, Cradley Heath. The British Iron Company set up its ironworks at Cradley Heath in 1825. By 1860 there were six blast furnaces on the site and ...
Spital Chapel of St James, Tamworth
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 by Philip Marmion in the 13th century and ...
Home Farm, Little Onn, Church Eaton
Located off Stables Drive, near Little Onn Hall.
Pool House, Gailey
Pool House, adjacent to the A5 (Watling Street), and Gailey Pools.
Pool Farm House, Gailey
Pool Farm House and the barn on the left stood adjacent to the A5 (Watling Street), opposite Calf Heath reservoir. This rear view shows it in a derelict state. Soon after this photograph was taken in ...
The Lichfield Brewery, Upper St John Street, Lichfield
On the right of the entrance gates, the head office of the former Lichfield Brewery Co. Ltd., dates from around 1876–1877. It was designed by George Scammel, a consulting engineer and architect who had ...
Bell Inn, Haughton
The Bell Inn on the A518 in Haughton. Since this photograph was taken a new side and rear entrance extension has been added, and the farm outbuildings to the right were demolished in the late 1990s and ...
Farm buildings, Bushbury Hall, Wolverhampton
The stables range and farm buildings adjacent to Bushbury Hall. Since 1992, the late 18th century farm buildings to the north of the Hall have been Grade II listed.
Chas. E. Morgan, Wine and Spirits Merchant, Greengate Street, Stafford
A view of the cellar at Chas. E. Morgan, Wine and Spirits Merchant, of 57, Greengate Street, Stafford, which was established in 1780. They ceased trading in 1967. Currently (2026), the premises are occupied ...
Portrait of the Holdford Family, Tinkerborough
The Holdfords, who once lived in a cottage at Tinkerborough, a quarry workers’ hamlet near Stafford. Standing: Thomas, Annie, Samuel. Seated: Samuel and Mrs. Holdford.
Photo courtesy John Johnson ...
Greenhill Farm, Norton Bridge
General view of Greenhill Farm, Norton Bridge.
Holy Cross Church and Presbytery, Lichfield
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church is situated on Upper St John Street, Lichfield, at its junction with Chapel Lane.
The attached priest's house and the original chapel date from 1803 for the Rev Dr ...