Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford
The Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford viewed from Market Street. It was built in 1831 by Edmund Peel of Tamworth, son of Sir Robert Peel of Drayton Manor and brother to Robert, sometime British Prime Minister. ...
Bottle Lodge, Tixall
The Bottle Lodge, so called because of its shape, dates from around 1575. It was built where the drive from Tixall Hall crossed the Stafford to Great Haywood road, and could possibly have been used as ...
Cannock Chase views
A composite postcard with five views of places around Cannock Chase: Shugborough Hall; Ingestre Hall; Essex Bridge; the Bottle Lodge, Tixall; Main Road, Great Haywood.
Postcard published by W.H. Smith ...
Eccleshall views
A postcard with five views of Eccleshall: Johnson Lodge, two views of the Castle, Stafford Street and High Street.
Park Gate and Lodge, Teddesley
The Lodge to Teddesley Park still stands but has been extended and is now a private residence.
Teddesley Hall was built sometime between 1742 and 1754 by Sir Edward Littleton, 4th baronet, and was ...
Sandon Village
In the centre is one of the two Stafford Lodges at the gateway to Sandon Hall. The triple chimney on the left belongs to Seven Stars Cottage. The Dog and Doublet is at the extreme right-hand edge.
Postcard ...
Silkmore Lane, Stafford
his view shows Silkmore Lane as a country lane rather than the bustling and much wider road of today. On the right is the lodge house to Silkmore Hall. To the left is farmland belonging to Silkmore Farm; ...
Stafford Lodges, Shugborough
Stafford Lodges were built in 1825 as copies of the earlier Lichfield Lodges, built and designed by Samuel Wyatt around 1805.
Postcard publisher unidentified. Postmarked 25 July 1915.
The Earl's Drive, Alton
The Earl's Drive at Dimmingsdale, near Oakamoor.
The building is Dimmingsdale Lodge, built in the late 19th century in an Italianate style as an entrance lodge for Dimmingsdale, which part of the Earl ...
The Lodges, Sandon Hall
Stafford Lodges and the gate to Sandon Hall.
The original moated Sandon Old Hall was acquired by the Erdeswick family in 1338, but was sold to Lord Harrowby in 1776. The original building no longer ...
The Village, Sandon
In the centre are the two Stafford Lodges at the gateway to Sandon Hall. The Lodges were built in 1902, but the gate and gate piers are earlier. The gates were probably made in Gloucestershire by William ...
Tixall Hall and Gatehouse
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter Aston added the gate-house. Six years later Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned ...
Trent Lodge, Shugborough
Trent Lodge which was built in 1859 and replaced an earlier Garden Lodge to the Shugborough Estate. It was previously known as Great Haywood Lodge.
Postcard published by William Shaw of Burslem.