Date:12th of December 1967 - 12th of December 1969 (c.)
Description:The camera is looking north eastwards from the site of Greenhill Farm in the Fenton Park area. The foreground was the site of the Castle Colliery. In the middle distance are the buildings of Northwood Farm (demolished) and beyond, the skyline of the northern part of the city. On the skyline are just visible the twin winding towers of Wolstanton Colliery (on the right), with the spoilt tips of Shelton, Hanley, Norton and Sneyd. Collieries.
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Greenhill Farm was one of many in the Fenton Park area which had links with ironstone mining. Behind ...
In the background is Park Farm, Park Farm Cottage, and the White House. In the foreground are workshops ...
These cottages at Fenton Park were built to house employees of a nearby colliery. They are still standing ...
The camera is looking north eastwards from the site of Greenhill Farm in the Fenton Park area. The foreground ...
This was the view north from Greenhill Farm in the Fenton Park area. In the centre are the buildings ...
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Creators: Mr Bert Bentley - Creator
Image courtesy of: Stoke on Trent City Archives.
Donor ref:SD1480/209-09 (204/39481)
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