River Trent, Leek Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
The River Trent meandering south on its way to Bucknall. The photograph was taken from the abandoned Leek Road railway bridge in Abbey Hulton. The houses in the top left hand corner are on Leek Road. ...
River Water-Crowfoot, or Ranunculus fluitans
This robust perennial herb, with its swaying motion preserved in shape, can usually be found in fast-flowing water.
Flowering between June and August, its tough stem can grow up to 1 metre long.
This ...
Rose Cottage, Draycott-in-the-Moors
A cottage, footbridge, ford and stream off Cheadle Road at Draycott-in-the-Moors. The cottage is now known as Rose Cottage.
Photographed by William Blake of Longton.
Scentless Mayweed or Tripleurospermum inodorum
Scentless Mayweed is an annual weed found on roadsides, building sites and rubbish dumps.
Flowering between July and September, it can grow to a height of 50cm.
This example was found growing at ...
Spear Thistle or Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle is a common biennial of fields, roadsides, wastegrounds and gardens.
Flowering between July and October, it can grow to a height of 1.25m.
This example was found growing at Oakamoor ...
Spring Valley, Trentham
A stereoscope view of Spring Valley at Trentham. Spring Valley, on the Trentham Estate, separates Jervis Wood from King's Wood.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton
Spring Valley, Trentham
Landscape with a view of Spring Valley at Trentham. Spring Valley, on the Trentham Estate, separates Jervis Wood form King's Wood.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton
Spring Valley, Trentham
Landscape with a view of Spring Valley at Trentham. Spring Valley, on the Trentham Estate, separates Jervis Wood form King's Wood.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Stanley Waterfall. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the Waterfall at Stanley, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Blythe. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of The Blythe, Nr. Caverswall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Bridge and Chapel, Gradbach. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the bridge and chapel at Gradbach, Cheshire.
The Bridge, Ashford-in-the-Water, Derbyshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene with a view of the Sheep Wash Bridge at Ashford in the Water, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
The Falls, Monsal Dale. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the falls at Monsal Dale, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
The Falls, Monsal Dale. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the River Wye falls at Monsal Dale, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
The Feeder and Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer
The Feeder with Cloud End in the distance, in the Dane Valley near Rushton Spencer. The Feeder is an artificial waterway linking the River Dane to Rudyard Lake.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton....
The Footpath. Chee Dale, Buxton. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken in an area of geological interest called Chee Dale, Buxton, Derbyshire.
The area is situated in, or near to, what is now known as the Peak District National Park and is popular with ...
The Fowlea Brook near Ravensdale, Tunstall
Looking south from beside the Fowlea Brook towards the Talke Chemical Company's sulphuric acid works (left) and the National Benzole petroleum works (right). Behind is the higher land of Bradwell Woods. ...
The Green, Norton Green.
This photograph was taken from Ball Lane, looking east across The Green. The houses on the other side of the green are also on Ball Lane. Running across the centre of the photograph, but hidden in a dip, ...