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....
Green Hall, Stafford,
Green Hall, Lichfield Road, built in the 1820s by Charles Webb, a solicitor.
Originally named Forebridge Hall, the building now houses the County Architect's Department.
Greengate Street and Mill Bank Corner, Stafford,
View showing Henry Mercer's saddlers shop and the Baths Hotel on Greengate Street.
In 1928 the council purchased Mercer's, along with various other buildings between the shop and the Coach and Horses ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
Greengate Street, Stafford
View from outside St. Chad's Church, looking north.
On the left is Shaw's House, named after a shoemaker who lived there in the nineteenth century and thought to have been erected earlier than the ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
A postcard photograph of Greengate Street looking north.
The front wall of St Chad's churchyard is on the extreme right. The adjacent timber-framed buildings dated from around 1500.The central portion ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
View looking towards Market Square.
The timber framed building on the left is the Ancient High House, built by Richard Dorrington in 1595. In 1826 the building was bought by John Marson, who converted ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
The Gothic building on the left was the District Bank, completed in 1907. Inside the banking hall was a hammer-beam roof and two elaborate marble fireplaces. The building was demolished in the 1970s ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
On the far right is Dale's ironmongers shop. The building was a typical Tudor house, originally thatched, and first used as a shop in 1811 when Bartlem Tomlinson started his ironmonger's business there. ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
Lantern slide view of Greengate Street, Stafford showing the Ancient High House, including William Marson's 'Ye Olde Curiosity Shop', and Wynne's bootmakers shop. In the foreground are two labourers, ...
Greengate Street, Stafford,
View of Greengate from the junction of Tipping Street.
The timber framed building on the left is the Ancient High House, built by Richard Dorrington in 1595. In 1826 the building was bought by John ...
Greengate Street, Stafford,
View of east side of Greengate Street with heavy road traffic, showing Briggs' shoe shop, John Mottram Ltd jewellers and the Bear Inn.