Gardens, Highfield Manor, Stafford, (1)
Highfield Manor was built in 1880 by David Hollin, a boot and shoe manufacturer. The gardens were influenced by those at Versailles, and Mr Hollins employed three gardeners.
In 1900 Mr Hollin commissioned ...
Gargoyles outside Sheen Church. Photographed by William Blake.
Four stone gargoyles outside the west end of St Luke's Church, Sheen. The church nave was rebuilt in 1827, and the chancel in 1851. These carvings came from the old church.
Gateway of Tiberias. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing a structure known as the Gateway of Tiberias. This would appear to be another of a series of images taken whilst Blake toured Isreal.
Gateway, 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 ...
General View of Hednesford
This early view of Hednesford is probably taken from the area bordering Church Hill, close to where the present Roman Catholic burial ground is located, looking towards the town.
George VI's Coronation Decorations, Bridge Street, Stafford,
George VI's Coronation Decorations, Brine Baths, Stafford,
View taken from Green Bridge.
The Brine Baths opened in 1892 on Greengate Street, after a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common during the search for a water supply for the town. Its ...
Gerrard's Bromley Hall,
Gerrard's Bromley Hall was constructed in the late sixteenth century by Sir Gilbert Gerard, Queen Elizabeth's Attorney General. The hall was built behind two courtyards; off the courtyards were barns ...
Glasshouse, Victoria Park, Stafford,
Interior of the Glasshouse which stands in Victoria Park, by Mill Bank.
Gothic Cottage, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Gothic Cottage pictured on the corner of Lichfield Road and White Lion Street, Stafford.
This Grade II listed building was built as a house in 1840-42 on the site of Castle Church Parish's Workhouse. ...
Gothic Cottage, Lichfield Road, Stafford,
Gothic Cottage at the junction of Lichfield Road and White Lion Street.
The building was occupied at this time by Tony Boydon's photography business and Jane Boydon's Bridalwear shop.
Gothic Temple , Alton Towers,
The Gothic Prospect Tower or Temple stands on Thompson's Rock. Designed by Robert Abraham and made of cast iron, it was erected in the 1820s. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between ...
Gothic Temple, Alton Towers,
The correct description of the building is the Gothic Prospect Tower, although it has often been known as the Chinese Temple. The Tower stands on Thompson's Rock, it was designed by Robert Abraham and ...
Grange Farm , Coven
A two-storeyed timber-framed late 16th century house with cross wing.
Granville Square, Stone,
Granville Square was originally named Pump Square, but when the pump was removed the square was renamed after Earl Granville of Stonepark. Trees were planted to commemorate the coronation of Edward VII ...
Granville Square, Stone,
View from Granville Square down High Street.
Granville Square was known as Pump Square until 1903. To celebrate the coronation of Edward VII the town pump, seen in front of the street lamp, was replaced ...
Gravel Pit Lodge, Hanchurch
A postcard view of Gravel Pit Lodge, a Grade II listed building built in 1859. It was one of the former entrances to the Trentham Estate at the end of a carriage drive lined with elm and lime trees leading ...
Green Hall, Stafford,
Front view of Green Hall, Lichfield Road.
Built in the 1820s for Charles Webb, a solicitor, the house was originally named Forebridge Hall.
Today the building houses the County Architect's Department....