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Rockhall Cottage, The Roaches

The building has also been known as Rock Hall and Rock Cottage. In the 1600s there was a cave at the southern end of The Roaches which was inhabited. The names 'Roaches' derives from the French word 'roche' ...

Rocks and Stream, Dovedale

View of the River Dove running past a rocky outcrop known as the 'Tissington Spires'.

Rugeley Camp, Cannock Chase

A very difficult location to identify and this could be anywhere surrounding Rugeley Camp. However, in the distance there appears to be possibly a coniferous forest plantation which could be that which ...

Rugeley Views

This multi-view postcard with scenes of Rugeley and Cannock Chase was published by W Shaw of Burslem. The views are of Anson Street, Brook Street, Horns Pool and Cannock Chase.

Rustic bridge, Haden Hill Park

A rustic bridge at Haden Hill Park, West Midlands, one of two which used to carry footpaths around the lower pond. Haden Hill Park contains the Tudor Haden Hall and the Victorian Haden Hill House, ...

Sand and gravel pit, Chase Road, Cannock Chase

This is a view of the former sand and gravel pit at the top of Chase Road as you come out of Brocton. It was probably taken from what is now Chase Vista car park. Before the extraction of the aggregates ...

Sand and gravel pit, Chase Road, Cannock Chase

This photograph was taken in 1982 and is the entrance to the gravel quarry near the top of Chase Road coming up the hill from Brocton. It is now a quiet area set aside for wildlife but before vast quantities ...

Sand and gravel pit, Chase Road, Cannock Chase

A closer view of the worked out sand and gravel pit that at the top of Chase Road, now a conservation area for wildlife. A sign of the times, when aggregates were extracted and the site left to nature. ...

Satnall Hills, Milford

A postcard view of a Morris 8 parked on the A513 near to Milford, where it passes through the Satnall Hills of the northern edge of Cannock Chase. There has since been considerable tree growth.

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate. Postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford. Postmarked ...

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate.

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate. Postcard published by Evans stationery Stores, Hednesford. Postmarked ...

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

Seven Springs is on the northern edge of Cannock Chase, close to Little Haywood. Postcard published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate. Postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford.

Seven Springs, Cannock Chase

This postcard view of a quiet scene at Seven Springs, Cannock Chase was franked in 1934 but the image is older.

Sheep on Cannock Chase

A lantern slide view of sheep grazing on Cannock chase. Photograph believed to have been taken by Walter Williams (1876-1929) of Stafford.

Sherbrook Vale, near Milford, Cannock Chase

Sherbrook Vale is near to Milford and they were popular locations for a day trip as they were easily accessible by rail. Excursion trains ran between Stafford and Milford stations. Note how people ...

Sherbrook Valley, Cannock Chase

A 'Printcraft' series postcard.

Shooting party on the Roaches

Shooters and followers from Swythamley Hall returning with their haul of game at the back of the Roaches. At the time, the Roaches belonged to Sir Philip Brocklehurst of Swythamley Park.