Rawnpike Oak, near Cannock Wood
A view of the locally famous Rawnpike Oak, named as Rawn Oak on this postcard. This ancient tree was believed to be an ancient boundary marker and was sited near The Rag Inn. It was thought to be over ...
Ribbon Border, Alton Towers
A postcard view of the Ribbon Border and gardens at Alton Towers, with the Towers in the distance. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between about 1810 and 1827.
River Churnet and Bridge, Alton
A postcard view of the River Churnet and bridge looking south-east with Alton Castle on the right.
Within Alton Castle are the remains of the medieval castle, built in about 1175 by Bertram de Verdun, ...
River Churnet at Oakamoor
This postcard view taken from the bridge over the River Churnet in Oakamoor, looks north towards houses on Churnet View Road. On the extreme right in the background the Village School can be seen. Most ...
River Dove at Mayfield
A postcard view of a tranquil scene by the River Dove, near Mayfield, Staffordshire, looking south-east across the river into Derbyshire. The River Dove marks the border between Staffordshire and Derbyshire. ...
River Penk from Cuttlestone Bridge, Penkridge
This postcard shows a picturesque scene looking north-east from Cuttlestone Bridge over the River Penk with cattle grazing on the meadows. Cuttlestone Bridge is Grade II listed and located on Pinfold ...
River Tean at Heybridge, Lower Tean
Looking upstream along the River Tean at Heybridge, Lower Tean.
Samuel Philips (died 1824) bought Heybridge in about 1813 and greatly extended an existing stone built farmhouse. Samuel was part of ...
River Trent from the Recreation Grounds, Stapenhill, Burton-upon-Trent
A tranquil scene with a couple in a boat on the River Trent with Trent Bridge and Burton-upon-Trent in the background. This view was taken from Stapenhill Woodland Walk and Riverside Walk, in earlier ...
Road Near Warwick
Oil painting of a rural landscape by Joseph Thors (1835-1900).
Dimensions: height - 250mm, width - 350mm
Roadside scene
Pen and ink drawing by Great Haywood born sculptor and artist Samuel Peploe Wood (1827-1873). A roadside view, exact location unidentifid.
Rock Wood, Outlanes, Stone
A tinted postcard view of Outlanes, near Stone, showing the lane which passes to the north of the Common Plot. Published by A.W. Tilley, Newsagent and Stationers of 7 Radford Street, Stone.
Rodbaston Farm Institute, Penkridge
This postcard view shows Tennis players posing for the camera with Rodbaston Hall in the background. Rodbaston Hall was built for William Holland by 1834. In 1854 the Holland family sold it to Thomas ...
Royal Hospital Cricket Teams at Patshull, Pattingham
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s to designs by James Gibbs. The quadrangle was created by William Baker in about 1750. He also linked the wings to the main house. In ...
Rudyard from the Feeder
This panoramic postcard view looks north-west from the Canal Feeder towards Whorrocks Bank and Dunwood Lane, Rudyard. The Feeder is an artificial waterway linking the River Dane to Rudyard Lake.
In ...
Rudyard Lake
A postcard view taken at the south end of Rudyard Lake. Rudyard Lake is a reservoir constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal. It is around 2.5 ...
Rudyard Lake
This postcard view was taken near to the dam wall at the south end of Rudyard Lake.
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & ...
Rudyard Lake
A postcard view taken near the south end of Rudyard Lake. Rudyard Lake is a reservoir constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal. It is around 2.5 ...
Rudyard Lake and Railway
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal. It is around 2.5 miles long and covers roughly an area of 168 acres. Over ...