Newcastle-under-Lyme Canal, Boothen
A view of the Newcastle-under-Lyme Canal taken from a footbridge with Boothen Church of England School (later Boothen Primary School) on the left, with the spire of All Saints' Church beyond.
The Newcastle ...
Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Planning Scheme Map, Etruria
The town planning scheme allocated areas or zones for different types of development such as residential, industry and public open space (the colour codes can be seen on the index map). Development had ...
Newchapel & Goldenhill Station, Stoke-on-Trent
Newchapel & Goldenhill station was on the Potteries Loop Line between the two settlements of Newchapel (to the north)and Goldenhill (to the south). The station was opened in 1874 and originally known ...
Newfield branch line in Tunstall
Looking north along the Newfield mineral line branch from the bridge over Furlong Road and the line curves away to the right to end at Newfield Wharf. The houses on the right are on Greenfield Road. Clanway ...
Newfield Wharf, Tunstall
Newfield Wharf was at the end of the Newfield mineral ranch off the Potteries Loop Line. The line ended just north of Adams Avenue and stopped short of High Street. Originally built to carry raw materials ...
Newfields Junction on the Potteries Loop Line, Tunstall
The photograph was taken from the bottom of Machin Street in Tunstall, looking north along the Potteries Loop Line. The single track Newfield mineral branch goes off to the left to Newfield Wharf. The ...
Newfields Wharf, Tunstall
Newfields Wharf was at the end of the short Newfields branch off the Potteries Loop Line. In the background are buildings on High Street, Sandyford. The photograph was taken from the railway bridge in ...
No. 3 Pit, West Cannock Colliery
View of pithead buildings and winding gear. Coal trucks in the foreground are painted on the sides "West Cannock Colliery Co. Ltd Hednesford".
West Cannock Colliery Company had 5 sites:
No.1 plant ...
No.7 Bass trip to Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Station
Two trains side by side in Yarmouth station, and a platform full of Bass trippers. The trains departed from Burton station, which is the map reference given.
Normacot Station
The station house is on the left. Normacot Station stood on the N.S.R. Uttoxeter branch line and was opened in 1882. It closed to goods in October 1961 and to passengers in March 1964, and has since ...
Normacot Station
A commercial postcard showing a North Staffordshire Railway train at Normacot Station, looking towards Derby. Normacot Station stood on the N.S.R. Uttoxeter branch line and was opened in 1882. It closed ...
Normacot Station
Photograph taken from the old railway bridge (now demolished). The station can be seen faintly in the distance. Normacot Station stood on the N.S.R. Uttoxeter branch line and was opened in 1882. It closed ...
Normacot tunnel, Meir
The photograph shows the eastern end of Normacot tunnel near Meir Station. The railway is the Crewe to Derby line via Stoke. The houses running across above tunnel are on Station View and Meir Station ...
North Portal of the Railway Tunnel, Shugborough
During the 1840s two railways were constructed through the park at Shugborough. To minimise damage to the landscape a large cutting was made to accommodate the line. Fences and trees were used to hide ...
North Stafford Hotel, Stoke upon Trent
Today's North Stafford Hotel faces Stoke station across Station Road and was originally called The Railway Hotel. The hotel and the station were designed and built together and the hotel opened for business ...
North Staffordshire Lines timetable
A North Staffordshire Lines railway timetable valid for passenger services from September 9th 1963 to 14th June 1964. It includes the last Potteries Loop Line passenger services which closed to passengers ...
North Staffordshire Railway locomotive and crew
Rushton station, around 1915.
There would appear to be more than the required crew compliment for this engine!
This image is featured by kind permission of the Churnet Valley Railway.
North Staffordshire Railway staff
Train crew and station staff of the North Staffordshire Railway pose for the camera in front of their locomotive.
Three of the pictured staff are teenagers, who would have begun their careers after ...