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Shire Hall, Stafford,

There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place for the County Court and later for other civic meetings. The present building, designed by John Harvey and erected ...

Shooting Party at Ranton Abbey

Thomas William Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield (1795-1854) is mounted on a pony, with Lord Melbourne on his right and Lord Uxbridge behind him, wearing a grey hat. Lord Sefton is seated at the left and ...

Shot Tower, Alton Towers

The Shot Tower stands on the north-east corner of the curtain wall, built in 1842 and designed by A.W.N. Pugin. The road through the archway leads to the Grand Entrance to Alton Towers. This postcard ...

Shrewsbury Arms, Stafford,

The white building on the corner of Pitcher Bank is the Shrewsbury Arms.

Shrewsbury Lodge, Weston Park

Weston Hall was built by Sir Thomas and Lady Wilbraham in 1671. Lady Wilbraham was believed to have been the architect but recent research indicates that William Taylor carried out the designs. In 1762 ...

Shugborough - 'Athenian' Architecture: water colour painting

'Tixall [in pencil] from Shugborough.' Showing a general view with the Orangery on the right, mock ruins in the centre, and Tixall Hall and stabling behind, beyond the River Sow. Anonymous, [S. Shaw.]...

Shugborough - Cat Monument: sepia drawing

'The Cat Monument in the Garden at Shugborough, Staffordshire,' showing a cat on top of an urn resting on a square solid base on steps. There is a carved relief let into the side.'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]...

Shugborough - Doric Temple: sepia drawing

'Doric Temple in the Garden at Shugborough, Staffordshire,' showing the front of the building with six pillars, and a pediment surmounted by a large urn.'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]

Shugborough - Monument: sepia drawing

'Monument in the Garden at Shugborough, Staffordshire,' showing the Shepherd's Monument, a substantial building with a cornice resting on two rusticated Doric pillars, heavily carved. There is a relief ...

Shugborough - Ruins in Garden: sepia drawing

'View of the Ruins in the Garden at Shugborough, Staffordshire.' Showing the mock ruins, in two piles with a drive between them. Artist: John Buckler.

Shugborough - Temple of the Winds: sepia drawing

'The Temple of the Winds at Shugborough, Staffordshire,' showing an octagonal two storeyed building with a porticoed entrance, and circular stairs to an annex, near the lower mill pool. 'J. B.,' [John ...

Shugborough - The Chinese Room: sepia wash drawing

'The Chinese Room in the Garden at Shugborough, Staffordshire,' showing a small building up steps, with a door and two windows on the front, and a pagoda roof. There is an iron bridge over the river ...

Shugborough - The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates: sepia drawing

'The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in the Grounds at Shugborough, Staffordshire,' showing a circular monument on three steps, with pillars round the sides, with an ornamental top.'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]...

Shugborough - Triumphal Arch: sepia drawing

'Triumphal Arch at Shugborough,' showing a two storey arch of the Corinthian order, standing on a hill. Artist: Thomas Peploe Wood.

Shugborough - Triumphal Arch: sepia drawing

'Triumphal Arch in the Park at Shugborough, Staffordshire.' Showing a two storey arch of the Corinthian order. 'J. B.,' [John Buckler].

Shugborough - Woodland scene: engraving

Showing a woodland scene with a nymph and shepherds. Inscribed 'From an Original Picture of Gaspar Poussin, In the Collection of Thomas Anson, Esqr., To whom this Plate is Inscribed by his Obliged Humble ...

Shugborough Hall

A view of the west front of Shugborough Hall, taken before the attic storey of the central saloon wing was raised and a lunette window inserted in 1921-4. Shugborough is the ancestral home of the Anson ...

Shugborough Hall

A photograph of Shugborough Hall and gardens after heavy hail and rain in 1988. Shugborough is the ancestral home of the Anson family, who were later created the Earls of Lichfield. The central ...