The Caldon Canal at Froghall Basin, Kingsley
A working narrow boat loaded with limestone is seen being pulled along the canal by an unseen horse and driver. The Caldon Canal opened in 1779 and links Froghall to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Etruria, ...
The Caldon Canal at Milton, Stoke-on-Trent
A view north along the Caldon Canal from the Leek Road (A53) bridge. Buller's factory is on the left beyond the railway bridge (Biddulph Valley/Stoke to Leek branch). The factory was opened in 1920 and ...
The Caldon Canal near Carmountside, Hanley
A view along the Caldon Canal beyond the Birches Head Road bridge.
The Caldon Canal was opened in 1779 and connected the limestone quarries at Cauldon Low with Stoke-on-Trent and the Midlands. A branch ...
The Caldon Canal, Hanley Park, Hanley
A quiet stretch of the Caldon Canal as it meanders through Hanley Park. The photograph was taken looking east from the College Road bridge. The Caldon Canal was opened in 1779 to connect the Trent & Mersey ...
The Canal & Golf Club, Stockton Brook
The railway at Stockton Brook
The view east along the Stoke to Leek branch railway line close to Stockton Brook station. The bridge in the centre carries the A53 (Leek New Road) over the railway whilst the bridge in the foreground ...
Top Staircase Lock, Cliffe Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
The top lock of the staircase locks on the Caldon Canal at Cliffe Vale. In the distance on the skyline can be seen Hanley Forest Park , GPO exchange building, and Unity House.
Train at Wall Grange, near Cheddleton
A 'Special' train passing through the closed Wall Grange Station.
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where ...
Twyford's Works, Cliffe Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
A view taken from Hanley Cemetery looking over the Trent and Mersey Canal, towards the Twyford's factory and bottle kilns.
Thomas Twyford built the works in Cliff Vale for the production of sanitary ...
Unloading clay at Froghall
Workmen unloading clay to repair a breach on the Caldon Canal at Froghall. This stretch of the canal between Consall Mills and Froghall suffered greatly from landslips and breaches.
View of Cheddleton
The village as seen from the hillside above the junction of Station Road and Leek Road. In the foreground is the Caldon Canal, with the Parish Church in the upper right corner.
Village view, Cheddleton
Black and white copy print of postcard with a fine oak-leaved border frame. A view of Cheddleton village, looking south from Leek Road with the junction of Station Road on the left. The canal wharf area ...
Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...
Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...
Willow Cottage Bridge on the Caldon Canal
A postcard view of Willow Cottage Bridge No 47 on the Caldon Canal.
Working Narrow Boat, Caldon Canal, Stockton Brook
The working narrow boat 'Prosper' probably carrying limestone. The owner is John Tomkinson of Stockton Brook. Photograph possibly taken at the top lock Stockton Brook.
Workmen, Froghall
Workmen taking a break and looking down onto the Caldon Canal on the bridge.
The bridge is on the minor Froghall to Foxt road adjacent to the old warehouse by the picnic area. The bridge is the Western ...
Workmen's Narrowboat, Caldon Canal
Working narrowboat with windlass on board on the Caldon canal in the Churnet Valley. Three men are on the canal tow path possibly carrying out maintenance work.