The Rose Walk, Trentham Gardens. Photographed by William Blake.
The Rose Walk, Trentham Gardens, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. The family ...
The Royal Oak, Boscobel, Shropshire
A postcard view of the Royal Oak at Boscobel which was franked on 5 October 1904. The current tree is a descendent of the original Royal Oak at Boscobel House, where Charles II hid from Parliamentary ...
The Royal Oak, Boscobel, Shropshire
This postcard view shows a descendent of the original Royal Oak at Boscobel House, where Charles II hid from Parliamentary troops in 1651. Today, beside it is a replacement grown from an acorn of the ...
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, ...
The Ruin, Shugborough Park
A view of the Pleasure Gardens at Shugborough, one of set taken in 1970. This view shows the Ruin, more overgrown than it is today, and with a section of walling to the right which has since been removed.
The ...
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, ...
The Ruins and The Orangery
A view from the west front of Shugborough Hall, looking towards the River Sow and showing the Ruin, built in about 1749-1750, and the Orangery to the right, built in 1764 by James 'Athenian' Stuart and ...
The Ruins, Shugborough
The Ruin is situated on the banks of the River Sow; this monument was built in abou 1749-1750 using stone from sections of Shugborough Hall pulled down during alterations. The architect was Thomas Wright ...
The Screw Fountain, The Gardens, Alton Towers
This stone-carved fountain is also known as the 'Corkscrew Fountain', the 'Siren Fountain' and the 'Candlestick Fountain'. It stands in a pool surrounded by aquatic plants, and is one of many ornamental ...
The Stables, Alton Towers
View of the stables from across the lake.
The Stables, Alton Towers
The Stables at Alton Towers, showing Gothic features on an earlier Georgian building. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between about 1810 and 1827.
The Stables, Weston Park, Weston under Lizard
Built in 1688, the stables are linked to Weston Hall by a range built in 1865.
Weston Hall was built by Sir Thomas and Lady Wilbraham in 1671. Lady Wilbraham was believed to have been the architect ...
The Staircase at Wolseley Hall
The oak carved Staircase was installed by the Second Baronet, Sir Charles Wolseley (1630-1714) during renovation of the Hall and grounds. The famous travel writer Celia Fiennes (Lady Wolseley’s niece) ...
The State Bed at Beaudesert Hall
This view of the State Bed in the State Bedroom at Beaudesert Hall is from a glass negative believed to have been taken prior to the fire in 1909 which was in an adjacent part of the building. The State ...
The Stumpery, Biddulph Grange Garden
Biddulph Grange Garden was created by James Bateman between 1841 and the 1860s for his collection of plants from around the world. The garden is a global journey, with an Italian garden, the Americas ...
The Swings. Trentham Gardens. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the children's play park at Trentham Gardens, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Trentham Gardens estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the ...
The Talbot Fast Food Restaurant, Alton Towers
Barbara Pattinson is pictured operating a drinks machine in the Talbot fast food restaurant at Alton Towers.
This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Alton Towers was the ...
The Temple, Ingestre
A sepia wash drawing of the Temple at Ingestre drawn by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845). This octagonal temple or rotunda was built in the mid 18th century and has been attributed ...