Fazeley Canal and Tolson's Mill, Dosthill
Tolson's Mill began life as Sir Robert Peel's Mill, where they made narrow tape and webbing. Peel leased and eventually sold the mill to William Tolson, who was leasing Dosthill Hall at the time.
In ...
Fern Cottage, Trent and Mersey Canal, Stone
Fern Cottage was the home of Mr and Mrs Turner from 1932 until 1961. It has remained unoccupied ever since and remains today (2008) in derelict condition. The left hand side of the buidling was Mr Turner's ...
Fern Cottage, Trent and Mersey Canal, Stone
Fern Cottage was the home of Mr and Mrs Turner from 1932 until 1961. It has remained unoccupied ever since and remains today (2008) in derelict condition. The left hand side of the buidling was Mr Turner's ...
Fishing in the Coventry canal, Amington, Tamworth
Amington main road and Bridge No 71 can be seen in the background. Bridge No 72 would have been directly behind the photographer, but it has since been demolished.
Flatheridge Bridge, Kinver
Flatheridge Bridge is number 36 on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which was engineered by James Brindley and opened in May 1772.
Flint Mill, Cheddleton
A postcard photograph of Cheddleton Flint Mill viewed from upstream on the River Churnet. The mill-wheels can be clearly seen between the mill buildings.
A copy of a postcard published by Francis ...
Floods at Hopwas
A woman with baby and two small children looks at a flooded road at Hopwas, possibly Lichfield Road between Tamworth and Hopwas where it crosses the Tame valley. This area regularly floods.
A colour-tinted ...
Fogg Cottages, Amington
The Fog Cottages at Amington are located beside the railway and accessed by a footpath from beside the Moor Lane railway bridge. This photograph was taken from the Coventry Canal bridge no 65 which is ...
Forton Mill
A postcard view of the derelict water mill, a red brick building on a 17th century stone base by the River Meese in Forton.
This former hemp mill is thought to stand on the site of a Saxon mill, mentioned ...
Foxglove or Digitalis purpurea
Foxglove, a biennial, prefers acidic soils in hedgerows and river banks.
Flowering between June and September and , it can grow up to 1m in height.
This example was found growing at Armitage in ...
Froghall Basin and the Lime Kilns, Churnet Valley
Pictured is the restored Froghall Basin with a row of lime lilns in the background amongst the trees. The basin is connected to the Caldon Canal by a set of locks (on the left of the photograph). The ...
Gailey Pool, near Cannock
The pool is one of three canal-feeding pools or reservoirs at the highest point of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal. The pool was engineered by John Robinson McClean and was completed in 1855.
Gailey Wharf
Gailey Wharf stands on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which was engineered by James Brindley and opened in May 1772. The embattled tower is the 18th century Round House, formerly the lock ...
Gailey Wharf
Gailey Wharf stands on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which was engineered by James Brindley and opened in May 1772. The embattled tower is a cottage designed by Brindley. In the foreground ...
Gailey Wharf
Gailey Wharf stands on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which was engineered by James Brindley and opened in May 1772. The embattled tower is a cottage designed by Brindley. The bridge carries ...
Galton Bridge: zinc lithograph
Shows Galton Bridge which was erected over the Birmingham canal at Smethwick in 1826, seen from the tow path.Inscribed 'GALTON BRIDGE. Erected over the new line of the Birmingham Canal at Smethwick in ...
General view of the Alvecote Works
General view of the Alvecote Works, which were called Tamworth Colliery up until 1948. Coventry Canal and Tamworth Colliery Brickworks can also be seen. This photograph was taken from the drying shed ...
Germander Speedwell or Veronica chamaedrys
Germander Speedwell is a common perennial found around hedgebanks.
Flowering between March and July, its can grow to a height of 35cm.
This example was found growing at Kinver in Staffordshire, ...