Thor's Cave. Photography and Design by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Manifold valley, Stafforshire.
This view includes the geological landmark known as Thor's Cave.
The area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Thor's Cave: pen and ink drawing
Two drawings showing:1) A study of a tree.2) 'Thor's House Tor,' [a cavern.] Anonymous, [Thomas Peploe Wood.]
Three Shire Heads
Panniers Pool bridge over the River Dane at Three Shire Heads. so named because the three county boundaries of Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire meet at this point.
Timber drag at Hollington Quarry
Workers at Hollington Quarry with a horse team and timber drag. The timber was probably being delivered for use as props and supports in the quarrying process.
Hollington Stone was used to repair stonework ...
Tinkerborough, near Stafford
A lantern slide view of cottages at Tinkerborough, which is situated close to a sandstone quarry, south east of Salt, near Stafford. They were believed to be quarry workers' cottages but were vacated ...
Tinkerborough, near Stafford
Tinkerborough is situated close to a sandstone quarry, south east of Salt, near Stafford. The cottages no longer stand, but were believed to be quarry workers' cottages.
Postcard published by R.W. ...
Tinkerborough, near Stafford
A lantern slide view of cottages at Tinkerborough, which is situated close to a sandstone quarry, south east of Salt, near Stafford. They were believed to be quarry workers' cottages but were vacated ...
Tinkerborough, near Stafford
Tinkerborough is situated close to a sandstone quarry, south east of Salt, near Stafford. The cottages no longer stand, but were believed to be quarry workers' cottages.
Postcard published by W.H. ...
Untitled landscape with figures
Pen and wash drawing by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845). A view of a rocky landscape with figures. The location is unidentified, but this picture could have been worked up ...
Vale's Rock, Kinver Edge
Rock Houses at Vale's or Crow's Rock on Kinver Edge, on the Worcestershire side of the County boundary.
Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.
View from Baily Hill, Dovedale
A view over Dovedale believed to have been taken from a point near to the summit of Baily Hill, looking in a westerly direction towards Stanshope. The rocks of Ravens Tor appear in the middle distance ...
View of Kinver Edge and Holy Austin Rock, Kinver
Kinver Edge can be seen here in the distance with Holy Austin Rock on the right hand side.
Kinver Edge is renowned for its rock houses. The Edge is soft sandstone which has meant that a number of ...
Waterfall, Lydford Gorge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of a waterfall at Lydford Gorge, Devonshire.
Wetton - 'Thor's House Tor': pen and wash drawing
'Thor's House Tor, Wetton, Staffordshire.' Showing a hill with Thor's Cave on the left, a chasm with a stream to the right below, and a shepherd is walking on a road in the foreground.Anonymous, [T. ...
Wetton Dale: water colour painting
Showing a hill, with Thor's Cave on the left, a chasm with a stream to the right below, and on the distant horizon a church tower is visible. Anonymous [Probably painted by Reverend John Louis Petit].
Wetton Mill
A postcard produced to sell at Wetton Mill and other stations on the Manifold Valley Light Railway which opened in 1904.
The family in this image is Mr Henry Riley and his two oldest daughters Olive ...
Winter scene, Lightwood
Possibly quarries on the Star and Garter Road area of Lightwood.
Mr Carl Copeland has kindly provided some further information about this image:
"This is a photograph of Naybro House on Star & Garter ...