The Chinese Temple, Biddulph Grange Gardens
This is a plan of the chinese temple at Biddulph Grange Gardens. The gardens were created in the mid 19th century by James Bateman to house his large plant collection. The chinese temple is only part ...
The Choragic Monument to Earl Charles, Alton Towers
The Memorial to the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury was erected in about 1830 by his nephew John, the 16th Earl. It is a copy of the Choragic Monument or Monument to Lysacrates in Athens (compare with the Lanthorn ...
The Clock Tower, Lichfield
In the 1860s the trustees of the Conduit Lands Trust built a clock tower on the site of one of the ancient conduits of Lichfield, at the junction of Bird Street, Bore Street, and St John Street. The clock ...
The Colonnade, Alton Towers
This postcard view was published by The Alton Towers Café, Alton Towers, Stoke on Trent.
Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852. ...
The Conduit, Uttoxeter
A postcard view of a bas-relief on the west side of the Conduit located in Market Place, Uttoxeter. It portrays Dr Johnson doing penance and it is comparable in style to the reliefs by Lucas on the Johnson ...
The Cross, High Street, Cheadle
This postcard view looks north-east along the High Street towards Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction ...
The Deer House, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
Lithograph print by John Thirsk (born 1945).
Dimensions: width - 635mm, height - 405mm.
Copyright John Thirsk.
The Dolphin Pool to the Conservatory, Enville
Ink drawing by Chris Broughton (born 1949). This drawing was one of a number commissioned by Staffordshire Arts and Museum Service in 2002 as part of the 'Hidden Estates' public art project, based around ...
The Doric Temple, Shugborough Park
Built c.1760 this is one of two copies of the Temple of Hephaistos in Athens by James 'Athenian' Stuart. The first version was commissioned by Hagley Hall In Worcestershire in 1758, and is believed to ...
The Flag Tower, Alton Towers
The Tower stands five storeys high and and at one time served to provide excellent views of the surrounding countryside. It occupies the highest point of Bunbury Hill to the west of the house.
The architect ...
The Folly at Mow Cop
The ruined castle folly at Mow Cop was designed by Randle Wilbraham so that it could be seen from his home at Rode Hall. It stands nealy 1100 feet high on the borders of Cheshire and Staffordshire. There ...
The Folly at Mow Cop
A postcard view of the folly at Mow Cop published by the Doncaster Rotophoto Co Ltd.
The ruined castle folly at Mow Cop was designed by Randle Wilbraham so that it could be seen from his home at Rode ...
The Fountain, Cheadle
Located on Cheadle's High Street (A521) at its junction with Watt Place, near the Church of St Giles the Abbot, this Grade II listed water fountain was posthumously gifted by Sarah and John Colclough ...
The Garden to the Museum, Enville
Ink drawing by Chris Broughton (born 1949). The Museum is a Gothic Summer House built in 1750 by Sanderson Miller. It was restored between 1988 and 1990.
This drawing was one of a number commissioned ...
The Gardens, Alton Towers
Lantern slide view of the Gardens at Alton Towers, with the Orangery to the right and the Colonnade and Roman Bath in the centre.
Photograph is believed to have been taken by Walter Williams (1876-1929) ...
The Gothic Gateway , Enville Hall
The Enville Hall estate was landscaped between 1745 and 1755 by the 4th Earl of Stamford, using the services of the poet and landscape designer William Shenstone of Halesowen, and Sanderson Miller, a ...
The Grand Lodge, Beaudesert Park
This postcard view of the east front of the Grand Lodge, Beaudesert Park shows the carriage drive leading through the park to Beaudesert Hall. The Grand Lodge has been stated as being designed by John ...
The Ha-Ha Pool to the Summerhouse, Enville
Ink drawing by Chris Broughton (born 1949).
This drawing was one of a number commissioned by Staffordshire Arts and Museum Service in 2002 as part of the 'Hidden Estates' public art project, based ...