Common Chickweed, or Stellaria media
Flowering all year long, this weed pops up at the road-side, in your garden, and all over wastelands.
This one was found growing at Hawkesyard, near Armitage in Staffordshire, by local naturalist Henry ...
Common Cottongrass or eriophorum angustifolium
Common Cottongrass is a perennnial abundant in wet places on the moors. It differs from the hare's-tail cottongrass by having more than one flowering head.
Flowering between May and June, and fruiting ...
Common Dog Violet, or Viola riviniana
You will find this common perennial plant in woods, and on hedgebanks, heaths and grassy hillsides.
Flowering between April and July, it can grow up to 20cm in height.
This example was found growing ...
Common Milkwort, or Polygala vulgaris
This perennial plant lives on limestone hillsides and pastures.
It can produce a wonderful display of flowers in white, blue, or purplish pink.
Flowering between May and December, it can grow up ...
Common Nettle, or Urtica dioica
You can find this perennial plant across waste ground, rubbish tips, ditches and wet woodland.
Stinging nettles are in flower from May to September. Nearly everybody has experienced their stinging ...
Common Rock-Rose, or Helianthemum nummularium
You will find this undershrub straggling across Staffordshire's limestone slopes.
But while this wild plant grows on rural pastures, it owes its name to the varieties used for garden rockeries!
Flowering ...
Congleton Edge, From Cloud End. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Congleton Edge taken from Cloud End, Cheshire.
Congleton Edge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape looking towards Cloud End from Congleton Edge in Cheshire.
Consall Forge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the Caldon Canal at Consall Forge, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Consall Mill Bridge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Consall Mill Bridge spanning the Caldon Canal at Consall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Consall Mill. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the Caldon Canal and Consall Mill, Consall Valley, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Consall Mill. Photographed by William Blake.
Winter scene including the Caldon Canal at Consall Mill, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Consall Steps. Photographed by William Blake.
Consall Steps at Consall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Consall. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the Caldon Canal at Consall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Cookshill Mill, Caverswall
A view of the River Blithe and Cookshill Mill at Caverswall. The fields at the rear of the mill were known as 'The Honesty Fields' as they were full of the the plant Lunaria Annua. The chimneys of the ...
Cookshill, Caverswall. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Cookshill, Caverswall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Coombes Valley, near Cheddleton
A north Staffordshire landscape photographed by William Blake of Longton. It is believed to show Coombes Brook flowing through Coombes Valley, near Cheddleton. The site is now a Royal Society for the ...
Cornhill and Norton from Burslem Golf Course
Looking eastwards from Burslem Golf Course over Cornhill and the northern part Norton. The bungalows being built in the foreground are on Canterbury Drive.