Norton cricket ground and Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken looking north east from bottom of Harold Street, Smallthorne before the housing estates were developed. They now occupy the open space in the foreground.
The spoil tip belonged ...
Norton Green New Hall
Norton Green New Hall stands on Endon Road in Norton Green. Immediately behind is the original Norton Green Hall, a Grade II listed building. The old hall is a late 17th century brick farmhouse which ...
Norton in the Moors from Chell Heath Road
The photograph is looking east from Chell Heath Road across the Bank Haye Brook valley towards Norton in the Moors. Towards the right edge of the photograph is the tower of Norton Church (St Bartholomew's). ...
Nottingham Catchfly, or Silene nutans
You will find this perennial growing on Staffordshire's Carboniferous Limestone.
Flowering between May and July, it can reach a height of 50cm.
This example was found growing at Beresford Dale near ...
Nursery Lane, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north west along Nursery Lane from close to the Cocks Lane corner. Beyond is Norton Green and the waste tip in the distance belonged to Chatterley Whitfield Colliery (over 2 miles away).
Oakamoor from Star Bank. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Oakamoor, Staffordshire, taken from Star Bank.
Oakhill and the Michelin Tyre Company factory, from Penkhull
This was the view eastwards over the Michelin Tyre factory from the higher ground along Hunter's Way in Penkhull. The Michelin factory dominates the middle of the photograph. On the left of the site is ...
Old Burslem to 1760
Map of Burslem commissioned by Enoch Wood in 1816.
The map is partially based on the recollections of John Lovat, John Fletcher and a number of others who were upwards of 80 years old.
It shows ...
Old Cottages, Ipstones. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Ipstones, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
Old Mill, Cinderhill, Longton
Flint Mill near Cinderhill Hall, Anchor Brook, Longton. The mill was demolished about 1910.
Old Mill, Cinderhill, Longton
Flint Mill near Cinderhill Hall, Anchor Brook, Longton. The mill was demolished about 1910.
Old quarry, Forresters Bank, Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
The face of one of the stone quarries on Forrester's Bank. The rock is Chatsworth Grit, one of the varieties of Millstone Grit which are found in North Staffordshire and the Peak District. This rock was ...
Old quarry, Greenway Hall Road, Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
Young rock climbers on the east facing outcrop of gritstone at the north end of Greenway Hall Road, close to Stone House, in Baddeley Green. The outcrop is of Chatsworth Grit, a variety of Millstone Grit, ...
Oldfield's Brick Works, Fenton
The photograph shows the fireclay marl pit at Oldfield's brick works, east of Duke Street in the Lane Delph area of Fenton. At the time of the photograph, the pit was being filled in.
There was a ...
Oldfield's brickworks, Fenton
Oldfield's fireclay pit off Duke Street in Fenton. The Bassey Mine Ironstone and Peacock Coal seams outcrop in the pit. These rocks are part of the Coal Measures of the North Staffordshire Coalfield. ...
Oldfield's Brickworks, Fenton
The brick kilns and their chimneys at Oldfield's brickworks off Duke Street in Fenton. In the foreground is the fireclay pit. The camera is looking eastwards towards Longton with the houses in Holly Bush ...
On Congleton Edge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Congleton Edge, Cloud End and the Cheshire Plain.
On Longstone Edge, Derbyshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Longstone Edge, Derbyshire.