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Green Lane, Rugeley

Now situated near the junction of Green Lane with the modern Western Springs Road, this cittage was then known as Beeches Cottage, home of George Upton, a bill poster by trade and Rugeley's last Town ...

Greengate Street and Mill Bank Corner, Stafford,

View showing Henry Mercer's saddlers shop and the Baths Hotel on Greengate Street. In 1928 the council purchased Mercer's, along with various other buildings between the shop and the Coach and Horses ...

Greengate Street Stafford

Greengate Street looking towards the Market Square. The timber framed building on the left is the Ancient High House, built by Richard Dorrington in 1595. In 1826 the building was bought by John Marson, ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

This view of Greengate Street in Stafford was taken from the first floor of the Swan Hotel, of which there is a part view on the right. The Pickford’s heavy haulage tractor unit is transporting a ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

This view was taken looking south from Market Square to Greengate Street in Stafford. Later in 1992 the town centre became pedestrianised and the A34 was re-routed around the town. All of the buildings ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

Greengate Street before pedestrianisation, showing the Swan Hotel and the Ancient High House.

Greengate Street, Stafford

Slush and Christmas lights make for a wintry scene looking down Greengate Street with the Ancient High House on the right.

Greengate Street, Stafford

The Gothic building on the left was the District Bank, completed in 1907. Inside the banking hall was a hammer-beam roof and two elaborate marble fireplaces. The building was demolished in the 1970s ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

View of Greengate looking towards the Market Square with the sign for Mill Street on the left. A sign on the left advertises H. Howard's opticians.

Greengate Street, Stafford

View looking towards Market Square. The timber framed building on the left is the Ancient High House, built by Richard Dorrington in 1595. In 1826 the building was bought by John Marson, who converted ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

View from outside St. Chad's Church, looking north. On the left is Shaw's House, named after a shoemaker who lived there in the nineteenth century and thought to have been erected earlier than the ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

Greengate Street, Stafford

Greengate Street looking towards the Market Square, an image taken from a glass negative. The timber framed building on the left is the Ancient High House, built by Richard Dorrington in 1595. In 1826 ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

On the far right is Dale's ironmongers shop. The building was a typical Tudor house, originally thatched, and first used as a shop in 1811 when Bartlem Tomlinson started his ironmonger's business there. ...

Greengate Street, Stafford,

View of Greengate looking towards the Market Square. On the left is Haycock and Tooth's ladies and gentlemen's outfitters shop, which opened in 1897. The building with the bow windows is the Swan ...

Greengate Street, Stafford,

View looking towards Market Square. The timber framed building on the left is the Ancient High House, built by Richard Dorrington in 1595. In 1826 the building was bought by John Marson, who converted ...

Greengate Street, Stafford,

View of Greengate looking towards the Market Square. On the left is the Swan Inn, originally built as two private town houses in the seventeenth century. The buildings were converted into a coaching ...

Greengate Street, Stafford,

View of Greengate from the junction of Tipping Street. The timber framed building on the left is the Ancient High House, built by Richard Dorrington in 1595. In 1826 the building was bought by John ...