Trentham Lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal, Trentham
Trentham Lock (lock 35) is between Jonathan Road and Wedgwood Drive, and lies very close to the southern boundary of the city. Trentham lock is particularly deep. Here the canal rises and falls nearly ...
The Gas House, Trentham Gardens, Trentham
The gas house stood on Park Drive beyond the Smithy. Occupying an old quarry, the house was linked to a gas works, complete with gas holder, which made coal gas to light Trentham Hall. The mid 19th century ...
Trent & Mersey Canal near Hem Heath, Stoke-on-Trent
The photograph was taken from Hem Heath bridge over the Trent & Mersey Canal, looking south towards Barlaston. Since the photograph was taken the canal sides have been straightened and reinforced and ...
Trent & Mersey Canal from Limekiln Bridge, Trentham
The view north along the Trent & Mersey Canal from Limekiln Bridge. Newpark farm lies behind the trees on the right. This land as well as that on the left bank has been developed for housing. The canal ...
Original entrance to Trentham leisure gardens, Trentham
This photograph is taken from the bridge over the River Trent looking towards the leisure garden gates. Park Drive goes off to the right. The A34 (Stone Road) is directly behind the camera.
Stone Road (A34) near Trentham
This photograph is looking south along the A34 and was taken from close to the junction with Whitmore Road (off to the right, just beyond the bus shelter). In the distance is the original entrance to ...
Old entrance to Trentham Gardens, Stone Road, Trentham
The original entrance to the leisure gardens at Trentham was between the two large "lodges" just to the right of the three PMT (Potteries Motor Traction) buses. The lodges were originally at the western ...
Selwyn House, Longton Road, Hem Heath, Stoke-on-Trent
Selwyn House on Longton Road in Hem Heath was the King George V Memorial Home for the Blind. Now the site of a care home, the original buildings have been demolished.
Longton Road, Trentham
Longton Road (A5035) before it was widened, the view from close to New Inn Road. The camera is looking west towards the junction with Stone Road (A34) in Ash Green. On the horizon is the stand of trees ...
Cottages on Stone Road, Trentham
The line of cottages stand just south of the junction of Longton Road and Stone Road (A34) near Ash Green. The cottages still stand, although now hidden from view from the main road.
The view towards Trentham from Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the Trent Vale Brick and Tile Works on Rookery Lane looking southwards towards the higher ground of Trentham Gardens. In the centre foreground is the estate of prefabricated ...
Pall Mall, Hanley
The view up Pall Mall from the Piccadilly corner. Pall Mall as a street dates from at least 1818 when it was known as New Street and this area of town was part of Shelton. Right at the top is Hanley ...
Lichfield Street, Hanley
Lichfield Street in 1974. This entire row of houses has long since been demolished, together with the Bridge Inn pub.
Just behind the photographer is a bridge over the Caldon Canal. To the right once ...
Trentham Gardens
Looking north from the top of the lake towards the Italian gardens, the remains of Trentham Hall (the 1808 Orangery) and Trentham Church (St Marys and All Saints).
Wheatly & Son brickworks, Springfields, Stoke-on-Trent
Wheatly's Brick & Tile Works (Springfield Tileries) fronted onto Newcastle Road (A34). This photograph shows the rear of the works, taken from Wheatly Avenue, with marl hole in the foreground and the ...
Service buildings, Trentham Hall
The arched entrance off Park Drive leads into a courtyard around which were estate buildings including the agent's house, grain stores, cow sheds, a malthouse and brewery. The laundry was the farthest ...
Stone Road (A34) north of Hanford roundabout, Stoke-on-Trent
The camera is looking south along the A34 (Stone Road) just before the old Hanford roundabout. The large building on the right just beyond the two bungalows is the White House (later repainted). On the ...
Trent Vale Brick & Tile Company, Stone Road, Stoke-on-Trent
The western end of the buildings that made up the Trent Vale Brick and Tile Company. The photograph was taken from close to Summerville Road on the A34. Behind the wall is now the Michelin Training Centre. ...