An Old Footpath, Moddershall. Photographed by William Blake.
Woodland scene taken at Moddershall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Bagnall Road, Baddeley Edge, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north east down Bagnall Road, from close to its junction with Wardle Lane, towards Spout Lane. The house just visible over the van still stands. The delivery van belonged to the Co-operative Society. ...
Beeston Tor Farm, Manifold Valley
Beeston Tor Farm in the Manifold Valley, near to the confluence of the Rivers Hamps and Manifold. Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Birches Head Road, Caldon Canal, Abbey Hulton, Stoke on Trent
A view north east across the River Trent valley from the Birches Head Road bridge over the Caldon Canal. The buildings in the right centre were Abbey Farm in the 1960s, now Trent Country Club, with Redhills ...
Bog Lane bridge, Lightwood, Longton
Photograph taken looking north-east. Bog Lane was later known as Woodpark Lane.
Bog Lane, Lightwood
Bog Lane was later known as Woodpark Lane.
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Bleak Hill
Map of Bleak Hill, an area just south of Burslem town centre. This area is known as Cobridge these days.
Waterloo Road, the main road out of Burslem, runs down the centre of the map. The expanse of ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills
Map showing Brownhills, an area to the north-west of Burslem town centre.
High Street (now Brownhills Road), running down the centre if the map, runs up into Tunstall. Liverpool Road is now called ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills
Map showing the area known as Brownhills. It is situated to the north-west of Burslem town centre.
Why were the maps made?
This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem
Map showing the area to the north-west of Burslem town centre.
Liverpool Road is now known as Westport Road.
Why were the maps made?
This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem
Map of the southern part of Burslem town centre including St. John's Church and graveyard.
Bourne's Bank, Navigation Road and Pleasant Street are still features of modern Burslem.
The open land ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Kilncroft
Map showing the east side of Burslem town centre and outlying area. The area below Chapel Lane and along Nile Street appears to have been called Kilncroft at the time. This is the approximate location ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Surrounding Area
Map covering the area to the north-east of Burslem town centre as far as the parish borders with Wolstanton and Norton-in-the-Moors.
This area is now the site of the Park Road and Stanfields estates, ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Surrounding Area
Map including Burslem town centre, Sneyd, Rushton Grange, Cobridge and Abbey Hulton.
The map provides good general detail of Burslem town centre. The layout of the town is very similar to today.
The ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem Town Centre
Map showing the southern area of Burslem town centre and Waterloo Road.
Bethel Chapel, The Mitre Inn and The Waterloo and American Hotel buildings can still be found in these locations today.
The ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem Town Centre
Map showing the northern edge of Burslem town centre.
Liverpool Road, to the bottom left of the map, is now known as Westport Road.
New Road, running from the top centre of the map, is now known ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem Town Centre
Map of Burslem town centre. The layout of the town is generally the same as it is today.
Burslem Town Hall, The Leopard Inn, The Queen's Head, The Swan Inn, The George Hotel, The Old Crown, The New ...
Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Cobridge
Map showing Sneyd Street in Cobridge.
Why were the maps made?
This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 in accordance with the provisions of the Public Health Act.
The ...