Crosswinds bungalow on Edgefield Lane, Stockton Brook, Stoke-on-Trent
Bengalow built on south and west facing higher ground in Stockton Brook. The houses in the bottom right are on Leek New Road with Stanley And Baddeley Edge beyond.
Caldon Canal at Stockton Brook, Stoke-on-Trent
The Caldon Canal in a near derelict state. The road bridge carries the A53, Leek New Road and has been rebuilt and widened since the photograph was taken. Restoration of the canal took place in the 1970s. ...
The railway at Stockton Brook
The view east along the Stoke to Leek branch railway line close to Stockton Brook station. The bridge in the centre carries the A53 (Leek New Road) over the railway whilst the bridge in the foreground ...
The Spout Well, Spout Lane. Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
The spring or Spout Well in Spout Lane, Baddeley Edge. Bert Bentley (the photographer) notes that the water was "flowing crystal clear in large quantities". The well is mentioned in 16th century deeds....
Swinnerton's Pottery Co. Ltd, Leek New Road, Stoke-on-Trent
The Baddeley Green Pottery and Mill belonging to Swinnertons (Earthenware Manufacturers) on Leek New Road. The flat topped chimney to the right is the flint calcining kiln. Swinnerton's mill in Boundary ...
Stone quarry at Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
The east facing outcrop of a gritstone quarry at the north end of Greenway Hall Road in Baddeley Green. Endon village is in the distance on the right. The plume of steam is a train on the Stoke to Leek ...
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).
Elysium Cottage, Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
Elysium Cottage is across the road from Spout Well (just visible on the extreme left edge of the photograph). The house is a remodelled old stone cottage, not unlike the dwellings above and behind. Most ...
Milton, Norton and beyond from Forresters Bank (Baddeley Edge).
A view west from one of the quarries on top of Forrester's Bank near Baddeley Edge. Norton Colliery spoil tip is to the right with Leek New Road (A53) passing to its left. Buller's (Allied Insulators ...
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, ...
Stone Quarry, Forresters Bank, Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
One of two stone quarries along Forrester's Bank on Baddeley Edge. The view is west over the houses of Baddeley Green, with Crestway Road on the left edge of the photograph.
The original quarry in ...
Greenway Hall and farm buildings, Stoke-on-Trent
A view of the north side of Greenway Hall and its farm buildings. The lane leads to Greenway Hall Road. The buildings have been redeveloped. Some parts of the hall were built using recycled masonry from ...
Greenside Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking west along Greenside Avenue from the corner with Cocks Lane and Forresters Bank. The higher ground beyond is Norton in the Moors. Off to the left is Quarry Close, which was originally a lane leading ...
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 ...
Forresters Bank from Greenway Bank and Brindley Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north along Forrester's Bank from the Greenway Bank, Brindley Lane crossroads. In the background is the higher ground of Stockton Brook with Baddeley Green to the left edge. The house on the right ...
Baling hay at Old Greenway Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
Farmer with a young workforce outside Greenway Hall farm. A Massey Ferguson 35 tractor with a Massey Ferguson 703 square baler is baling hay. The farm buildings have been rearranged.
Fowlers Lane, Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north along Fowlers Lane at the corner with Rockfield Avenue (to the left). The house in the centre of the photograph is made from Millstone Grit, probably from on of the local gritstone quarries ...
Victoria Street, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking west along Victoria Street (now Lockwood Street) with houses on Baddeley Green Lane visible at the far end. The photograph was taken from the Leek New Road (A53) corner. The houses date from 1875.
At ...