A collection of spoil tips.
The view south from the Bemersley Green area with Chatterley Whitfield Colliery spoil tip in the foreground. Beyond that,
almost in line, are the tips of Sneyd Colliery, Hanley Deep Pit and Fenton. ...
A view from Greenway Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
This is a view from Greenway Hall Road. In the foreground are the nurseries of A.P. Matthews with the 1920's bungalows along one side of Nursery Avenue leading up towards the new houses which were built ...
A view from Hartshill Park, Stoke-on-Trent
The camera is looking north east from the end of Vicarage Road at the entrance to Hartshill Park and Nature Reserve. The middle of the photograph is dominated by the gas holders and buildings of Etruria ...
A view from Honeywall, Stoke-on-Trent
The photograph is a view north west from Honeywall. In the distance, on the right, is the spoil tip at Berryhill and just in front, the dome of the tower of the former Co-Op department store building ...
A view north from Hartshill Park, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the top of Vicarage Road, at the entrance to Hartshill Park and Nature Reserve. The camera is looking northwards. Inn the foreground is the Diamond Clay Works, manufacturing ...
Abandoned clay pit near Hollywall Lane, Tunstall
The camera is looking east over an abandoned clay pit near Hollywall Lane, just off Chatterley Road. The pit has been largely infilled. The two houses to the right have been demolished. Originally the ...
Aerial photograph. Trent Vale housing scheme. Circa 1935
During the inter war years the City Council, along with many other councils in the country, embarked upon a massive house building programme. Not only was this to encourage people to move to the area ...
Alton Castle. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the castle, formal gardens and buildings at Alton, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Originally home to the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury, Alton Towers has been developed ...
Alton Castle. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Alton castle, Staffordshire.
Alton Woods. Photographed by William Blake.
Forest scene taken at Alton Woods, Staffordshire.
Alton. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide with a view of the formal gardens and buildings at Alton, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Originally home to the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury, Alton Towers has been developed ...
An Old Footpath, Moddershall. Photographed by William Blake.
Woodland scene taken at Moddershall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Arrowhead or sagittaria sagittifolia
Arrowhead is a perennial found chiefly in canals but also in shallow ponds, ditches and slow-flowing rivers. Its name derives from the shape of the leaves.
Flowering between July and August, it can ...
Ashendene Grove, Hanford
Looking north west along Ashendene Grove from its junction with Bankhouse Road. The valley of the River Trent and the route of the A500 lie hidden between Ashendene Grove and the higher ground of Northwood ...
At Consall. Photographed by William Blake.
Old pit workings south of Consall Forge.
Aubrey Street, Latebrook and Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent
The short row of houses are on Aubrey Street (formerly Myatt Street) in Latebrook. The camera is looking south from the area of Gill Bank and Gill Bank Road. In then far distance is the site of the Goldendale ...
Axe Edge, near Leek. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Axe Edge and the Leek-Buxton road.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
The image is one of a series labelled "Leek & Buxton".
Axe Edge, neer Leek. Photographed by William Blake.
A view of Axe Edge and the Leek-Buxton road. This area lies within the Peak District National Park. The image is one of a series labelled "Leek & Buxton".