Radford Bank, Stafford
A postcard view showing Radford Bank, looking towards Weeping Cross from Stafford. In the foreground is the bridge over the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.
Postcard published by W.H. Smith ...
Railway Bridge, Shugborough
During the 1840s two railways were constructed through the park at Shugborough. To minimise the damage fences and trees were used to hide the trains from view. The tunnel and bridges were designed to ...
River Churnet and Bridge, Alton
A postcard view of the River Churnet and bridge looking south-east with Alton Castle on the right.
Within Alton Castle are the remains of the medieval castle, built in about 1175 by Bertram de Verdun, ...
River Penk, Penkridge
A view of the River Penk at Penkridge with Bull Bridge to the right and the tower of St. Michael's church in the distance. this postcard view is dated 1934.
River Trent, Great Haywood
A view looking south from the Essex Bridge, downstream along the River Trent. Further down the river can be seen the cast iron bridge which carried the drive from Shugborough Hall to Little Haywood. ...
The Avenue Bridge, Brewood
This bridge, number 10 on the Shropshire Union Canal, is the most ornamental canal bridge in Staffordshire. It carries the Avenue as it approaches Chillington Hall.
A postcard view published by J. ...
Tixall Bridge, near Milford
This Is the bridge over the Sow in Holdiford Road, Milford at the point where the river is the boundary between Berkswich and Tixall parishes.
Postcard published by William Shaw of Burslem.
Trent and Mersey Canal, Shugborough Park
A view of the Trent and Mersey Canal looking south at the Shugborough estate, between Great Haywood and Little Haywood. This stretch of the canal, designed by James Brindley, was opened in 1770.
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Trent Lane, Great Haywood
A view of Trent Lane, Great Haywood looking towards the railway bridge and the entrance to the Shugborough Estate. The cottages in this lane were built around 1800 to 1805 to house tenants and domestic ...
Weetman's Bridge, Little Haywood
A wooden footbridge carrying Meadow Lane across the Trent was built in 1830. Previously the river was crossed by a ford, still used by cattle and horse-drawn vehicles after the bridge was constructed. ...
Weston village, near Stafford
A postcard view taken from in front of the Saracen's Head Inn on Stafford Road, looking towards Boat Lane and the canal bridge. The Inn sign is to the left, and the church spire can be seen beyond.
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Wolseley Bridge
The Wolseley Bridge was built by John Rennie in 1800 and spans the River Trent near Colwich. It replaced the previous bridge which carried the London to Holyhead stage coach road.
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