The view from Grove Road, Fenton
The camera is looking north east from the western end of Grove Road. In the foreground is the old recreation ground in Mount Pleasant and beyond, hidden in the dip, Smith's Pool. To the right hand side ...
Ormonde Street, Fenton
Ormonde Street (formerley Handley Street) off Duke Street in Fenton. In the background is the pit head gear of Fenton (Glebe) Colliery and to the left, its spoil tip. The building on the right hand side ...
King Street, Fenton
This photograph was taken looking along King Street towards Longton from the corner with Bishop Street (to the right). This part of King Street was also known as Star Bank. Opposite on the left hand side ...
Heron Cross Secondary School, Fenton
Heron Cross County Secondary School stood on Grove Road at the corner of Claud Street. the school dates from 1932 and the amalgamation of junior and secondary schools. Today the buildings are part of ...
Heron Cross Pottery. Fenton
This is the side of Heron Cross Pottery viewed from across the Stoke to Derby railway line. the photograph was taken from the lower slopes of the Fenton (Glebe) Colliery spoil tip. Chilton Street runs ...
Heron Cross Pottery and Hertford Street, Fenton
The Heron Cross Pottery is at then bottom of Hertford Street, off Duke Street in Heron Cross. Chilton Street runs across at the bottom. The photograph was taken from halfway down Hertford Street. Heron ...
Hardinge Street, Fenton
Looking along Hardinge Street from Standard Street. The view today is much changed with the terraced houses, all built before 1880, replaced with semi-detached housing. The Albion Inn has been demolished. ...
Heron Cross Infant's School, Fenton
This school was on Claud Street, just off Grove Road in Heron Cross. The building dates from 1911/12 and was formerly a Wesleyan Methodist School. The lamp standard in the foreground still has the old ...
Grove Road, Fenton
This photograph was taken looking eastwards along Grove Road from the old entrance to Kemball/Stafford Colliery. On the right are the offices of the Midlands Electricity Board and beyond, Heron Cross ...
Grove Road, Fenton
The view west along Grove Road from the entrance to the old Kemball/Stafford Colliery. This is now light industry and commerce. The A50 now runs just off the left of the photograph. The black and white ...
Goldenhill Farm, Fenton
Goldenhill Farm was on the west side of Goldenhill Road, sandwiched between Ludbrook Road to the north and The Old Penny public house to the south. The house in the centre of the photograph was originally ...
Fenton Police Station, King Street, Fenton
Fenton Police Station: "The Canning". Fenton Police Station occupied buildings erected by the Improvement Commissioners in 1839 on Market Street (later King Street). The upper storey had a large meeting ...
Fenton from Grove Road
This photograph was taken looking north east from the western end of Grove Road. On then left edge is Christchurch, Fenton and in the centre, the pithead buildings of Fenton (Glebe) Colliery with its ...
E. Wainwright, Kerr Street, Fenton
E Wainwright & Sons were printers, bookbinders and stationers on Old Whieldon Road near Stoke Basin. Their factory was on the corner of Kerr Street (previously known as Talbot Street) and Old Whieldon ...
Claud Street, Fenton
The junction of Claud Street and Grove Road in Fenton. Partly hidden behind the house on the corner is a row of early eighteenth century houses or cottages.
Grove Road, heron Cross, Fenton
This row of cottages on Grove Road in Heron Cross are thought to date from the early eighteenth century (Victoria County History). They had plastered fronts and front gardens. The houses still stand today ...
The view north from Greenhill Farm, Fenton
The camera is looking north eastwards from the site of Greenhill Farm in the Fenton Park area. The foreground was the site of the Castle Colliery. In the middle distance are the buildings of Northwood ...
Reclaimation and landscaping in the Fenton Park area, Stoke-on-Trent
The camera is looking north east from the Fenton Park area over Victoria Road (hidden) towards Hanley. On the extreme right is the spoil tip of Berry Hill Colliery and Brickworks with the tips in Hanley ...