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Aerial reconstruction of Catholme Anglo-Saxon Settlement

Based on map and documentary evidence , this view shows a suggested reconstruction of the Anglo-Saxon settlement at Catholme, near Burton-on-Trent. The image is overlaid on the original archaeological ...

Berry Ring, Iron Age Hillfort, Stafford,

Berry Ring hillfort is situated on private land to the west of Stafford. All that remains of the fort are man-made earthworks, comprising of a single rampart surrounded by a ditch and small bank. Photograph ...

Blithewood Moat, Checkley

Blithewood moat in winter, showing the raised bank between the double moat. This area is thought to be the site of an 11th century fortified manor house. The site is a rare and unusual example in Staffordshire ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Bleak Hill

Map of Bleak Hill, an area just south of Burslem town centre. This area is known as Cobridge these days. Waterloo Road, the main road out of Burslem, runs down the centre of the map. The expanse of ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills

Map showing Brownhills, an area to the north-west of Burslem town centre. High Street (now Brownhills Road), running down the centre if the map, runs up into Tunstall. Liverpool Road is now called ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills

Map showing the area known as Brownhills. It is situated to the north-west of Burslem town centre. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem

Map showing the area to the north-west of Burslem town centre. Liverpool Road is now known as Westport Road. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem

Map of the southern part of Burslem town centre including St. John's Church and graveyard. Bourne's Bank, Navigation Road and Pleasant Street are still features of modern Burslem. The open land ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Kilncroft

Map showing the east side of Burslem town centre and outlying area. The area below Chapel Lane and along Nile Street appears to have been called Kilncroft at the time. This is the approximate location ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Surrounding Area

Map including Burslem town centre, Sneyd, Rushton Grange, Cobridge and Abbey Hulton. The map provides good general detail of Burslem town centre. The layout of the town is very similar to today. The ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Surrounding Area

Map covering the area to the north-east of Burslem town centre as far as the parish borders with Wolstanton and Norton-in-the-Moors. This area is now the site of the Park Road and Stanfields estates, ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem Town Centre

Map showing the northern edge of Burslem town centre. Liverpool Road, to the bottom left of the map, is now known as Westport Road. New Road, running from the top centre of the map, is now known ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem Town Centre

Map showing the southern area of Burslem town centre and Waterloo Road. Bethel Chapel, The Mitre Inn and The Waterloo and American Hotel buildings can still be found in these locations today. The ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem Town Centre

Map of Burslem town centre. The layout of the town is generally the same as it is today. Burslem Town Hall, The Leopard Inn, The Queen's Head, The Swan Inn, The George Hotel, The Old Crown, The New ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Cobridge

Map showing part of Cobridge. On the left of the map is the junction where Leek Road meets Watrloo Road at Cobridge traffic lights. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Cobridge

Map showing the Cobridge area to the south of Burslem town centre. Waterloo Road can be seen at the bottom left of the map. The road that runs from the bottom to the top of the map is now Leek Road. Cobridge ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Cobridge

Map showing Sneyd Street in Cobridge. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 in accordance with the provisions of the Public Health Act. The ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Cobridge

Map showing Sneyd Street in Cobridge. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 in accordance with the provisions of the Public Health Act. The ...