The Hermitage , 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 Keep and Well, Tutbury Castle
An interior view of Tutbury Castle. On the left is the King's Lodging, in front of which are swing-boats, part of the entertainments for visitors to the castle. Passengers propelled the boat by pulling ...
The Kiosk, Uttoxeter
This weighing machine has a bas-relief of Dr. Johnson's, (writer and compiler of the dictionary) penance. Samuel's father Michael, a dealer in old books asked his son to look after his stall in the Market ...
The Long Walk, 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 ...
The Museum , 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 Museum, Enville Hall
The Museum is a Gothic Summer House built in 1750 by Sanderson Miller.
Reproduced by permission of English Heritage and the National Monument Record.
The 'New Castle' by Chris Haynes
To celebrate the 850th anniversary of Newcastle-under-Lyme receiving its first royal charter, in 2023 local artist Chris Haynes painted the medieval landscape of the borough and Manor of Newcastle as ...
The Nicholson War Memorial and Roundabout, Leek
The Obelisk, Tixall
The Tixall monument bears the date 1776 and the inscription 'Stafford 3.5 miles'.
Postcard publisher unidentified.
The Obelisk, Tixall
The Tixall monument bears the date 1776 and the inscription 'Stafford 3.5 miles'.
Postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford.
The Owl Cage , 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 Owl Cage 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 ...
The Pagoda , 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 Pagoda Fountain, Alton Towers
Designed by Robert Abraham, the Pagoda is a 44 foot high fountain which is a copy of the To-ho Pagoda in Canton. It was begun in 1826 and was originally intended to build six storeys. When it was finally ...
The Pagoda Fountain, Alton Towers
The Fountain was originally envisaged as a six storey structure with gas-lit Chinese lamps hanging from the various layers of roof. The final construction, a design of Robert Abraham modelled on the To-ho ...
The Pagoda to the Cottage, Enville
Ink drawing by Chris Broughton (born 1949). The Pagoda or Chinese Pavillion was built in the 1850s. It is wooden and was originally painted red
This drawing was one of a number commissioned by Staffordshire ...
The Rock Gardens, Alton Towers
A postcard view of the Rock Gardens, one of the various features and themed gardens including Dutch and Italian Gardens, the Chinese Pagoda Fountain, the Swiss Cottage, Stonehenge and the Gothic Prospect ...
The Ruin, Shugborough Park
The Ruin is situated on the banks of the River Sow; this monument was built c.1750 using stone from sections of Shugborough Hall pulled down during alterations. The architect was Thomas Wright of Durham, ...