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View of Alton Castle from the Churnet valley

Within Alton Castle are the remains of the medieval castle, built in about 1175 by Bertram de Verdun, the founder of Croxden Abbey. Alton Castle was rebuilt as a large Gothic-style house between 1847 ...

View of Stafford from the Coton Hill Asylum,

View of Stafford from Coton Hill. St. Chad's (far left) and St. Mary's Churches are to the left of the hill, upon which stand the remains of Stafford Castle. The building on the right is the County ...

View of Tamworth Castle

Tamworth's Norman motte and bailey castle has over 900 years of history. From about 1101 to 1291 it was one of many homes to the Marmion family, hereditary Royal Champions to the English Kings. As a result, ...

View of the Castle from Stafford,

View of Stafford Castle, taken from the end of Chell Road. The white building in the centre is the Sir Robert Peel public house on South Street.

Wood carving of Hippocamp, Stafford Castle

A winged horse or 'Hippocamp' oak carving which formed part of the panelling inside the Hall in Stafford Castle. The castle to the south-west of the town was built in the fourteenth century by Ralph ...