Windygates Hall, near the Roaches
The Hall was erected in 1634 by Thomas Brough and Elizabeth Cotton. Windygates has been occupied and farmed by the Robinson for most of the past 150 years.
Wolgarston Farm House, near Penkridge
Situated off Cannock Road near the M6, this Grade II Listed building dates from 1798.
Wolseley Hall, Colwich,
The Wolseley family had lived on the estate since Norman times. In the eighteenth century Wolseley Hall was rebuilt, but burned down in the 1950s.
The estate remained derelict until 1990, when the ...
Wolseley Hall, Rear View, Colwich,
The Wolseley family had lived on the estate since Norman times. In the eighteenth century Wolseley Hall was rebuilt, but burned down in the 1950s.
The estate remained derelict until 1990, when the ...
Wolseley Hall, Rugeley
This photograph shows some of the buildings that stood at the rear of Wolseley Hall and on the extreme right is a part view of the west front of the hall. The picture was taken immediately before the ...
Wolseley Hall, Rugeley
The photograph shows the central entrance porch on the south front of Wolseley Hall. This was added by the 7th Baronet during his and James Trubshaw's remodelling of the Hall in around 1821. The room ...
Wolseley Hall, Rugeley
A closer view of windows above the porch on the front aspect at Wolseley Hall photographed immediately prior to demolition in 1966.
Wolseley Hall, Rugeley
The Wolseley family had lived on the estate since Norman times. In the eighteenth century Wolseley Hall was rebuilt, but suffered from a serious fire in the early 1950s. In 1954 the Hall was in a great ...
Wolverhampton Die Casting Co., Paul Street, Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton Die Casting Company, acquired the factory in 1955 and closed it in 1966 (together with their Ludlow factory). It was sold to Barrs Industrial. By 1968 it was again used for die-casting by ...
Wolverhampton High-Level Railway Station
The main entrance to Wolverhampton High-Level Railway Station.
The Station is thought to have been built by local architect Edward Banks for the Shrewsbury & Birmingham Railway (S&B). It was opened ...
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford
This view shows the Wolverhampton Road at the junction with White Lion Street on the right.
On the left at No. 5, Wolverhampton Road is Anne Giles: "Stafford's Leading Ladies Hairdresser" who also ...
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford
Camden Place on Wolverhampton Road. It was built for Richard Ford in the early nineteenth century and designed by George Gilbert Scott. In the 1960s it was used as an annex to the College of Art, but ...
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford
This view was taken on the Wolverhampton Road, near The Green by the entrance to the present Friary Retail Park (2025). The terrace of houses on the left were demolished in the late 1970's and replaced ...
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford
Numbers 60 to 73 Wolverhampton Road, Stafford. The photograph was taken by the junction with Telegraph Street which is on the left, this view is little changed today (2025).
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford,
Camden Place, the large building in the distance, was built for Richard Ford in the early nineteenth century. In the 1960s it was used as an annex to the College of Art, but was demolished in the 1970s ...
Women's Prison, Stafford Gaol
Male and female prisoners had always been kept separate, but due to overcrowding a new gaol for females was built in 1852. This allowed the Separate System to be introduced in which it was believed that ...
Woodings Yard, Bailey Street, Stafford
A view of Woodings Yard taken by the entrance in Bailey Street, Stafford.
In later years one of the buildings on the right of the entrance was converted into a restaurant known as The Pâté ...
Wootton Lodge, near Ellastone
Wootton Lodge was built as a hunting lodge by Sir Richard Fleetwood between about 1580 and 1610. It was badly damaged during the Civil War and much of the interior was restored in about 1700. Sir Oswald ...