Pyebirch Manor, Eccleshall
Pyebirch Manor was rebuilt around 1860 and was the home of the Robinson family until 1877. It was then occupied by Mrs Charlotte Anna Byrne and family, which included her daughter Sophia Charlotte Byrne, ...
Pyebirch Manor, Eccleshall
Pyebirch Manor was rebuilt around 1860 and was the home of the Robinson family until 1877. It was then occupied by Mrs Charlotte Anna Byrne and family, which included her daughter Sophia Charlotte Byrne, ...
Ribbon Border, Alton Towers
A postcard view of the Ribbon Border and gardens at Alton Towers, with the Towers in the distance. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between about 1810 and 1827.
River Trent at Bishton Hall
Looking downstream along the River Trent from the Wolseley side with Bishton Hall in the distance.
Postcard published by Pascoe & Son, Caxton House, Rugeley. Message dated 14 January 1917.
Rose Garden, Sandon Hall
The Orangery was built by 1854 and stands in front ofnthe Rose Garden designed by W.A. Nesfield.
The present Sandon Hall was built in about 1850 after the earlier building had burnt down. It was designed ...
Sandon Hall
A view of the south front and the top of the terrace gardens.
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 ...
Sandon Hall
The north front of 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 remains, but ...
Sandon Hall
The south or garden front of 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 remains, ...
Screw Fountain, The Gardens, Alton Towers
This stone-carved fountain is also known as the 'Corkscrew Fountain', the 'Siren Fountain' and the 'Candlestick Fountain'. It stands in a pool surrounded by aquatic plants, and is one of many ornamental ...
Seighford Hall
Seighford Hall is an Elizabethan house to which additions were made over the years, particularly during the Victorian period. A brick tower in the grounds was built to look like a church tower. This ...
Seighford Hall
Seighford Hall is an Elizabethan house to which additions were made over the years, particularly during the Victorian period.
A brick tower in the grounds was built to look like a church tower. This ...
Shot Tower, Alton Towers
The Shot Tower stands on the north-east corner of the curtain wall, built in 1842 and designed by A.W.N. Pugin. The road through the archway leads to the Grand Entrance to Alton Towers.
This postcard ...
Shugborough Hall
A view of the west front of Shugborough Hall with the old course of the River Sow in the foreground. Shugborough is the ancestral home of the Anson family, who were later created the Earls of Lichfield. ...
Shugborough Hall
Shugborough is the ancestral home of the Anson family, who were later created the Earls of Lichfield. The central block of the house was built in 1693. Thomas Wright of Durham designed the pavilions with ...
Stables, Alton Towers
The Stables at Alton Towers, showing Gothic features on an earlier Georgian building. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between about 1810 and 1827.
This postcard view was published ...
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.
Standon Hall
Standon Hall, built in 1910 in Elizabethan style to designs by J. Francis Doyle of Liverpool for Thomas Anderson Salt, a career soldier and son of the banker Thomas Salt. It was an orthopaedic hospital ...
Stretton Hall
Stretton Hall was built soon after 1700 by John Congreve of Congreve. In the mid-18th century the estate was sold to the Conolly family, who in turn sold it to the Moncktons of Somerford Hall, (near Brewood) ...