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Ranton Abbey

The remains of Ranton Abbey are situated one mile to the west of Ranton, in a private wooded park. The fifteenth century church tower still survives. The abbey was an Augustinian house, founded in the ...

Reredos, Gayton Church

The church was largely rebuilt in the 19th century, but still contains a Norman chancel arch and 13th century features. The purple brick tower was built in 1732. pictured is the Victorian reredos in ...

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.

Roman Catholic Church, Brewood

The Roman Catholic Church of St. Mary stands on Kiddemore Green Road, Brewood. It was built in 1843-1844 to designs by A.W.N. Pugin.

Roman Catholic Church, Hednesford

A colour-tinted postcard view of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Hednesford, built 1928 to 1934 in the French-Gothic style. It was designed by George Bernard Cox of the Birmingham firm of ...

Rugeley from the Railway

A view of Rugeley looking from the railway line near to the town station, towards Talbot Street with its early 19th century houses and the prominent spire of the 1851 Roman Catholic Church of St. Joseph ...

Rugeley views

A colour-tinted postcard with five views of Rugeley: Brook Street, two views of Cannock Chase, Horn's Pool and Lower Brook Street. Postcard published by William Shaw, Burslem. Postmarked 10 February ...

Salt Church

St. James' Church, Salt was built in 1840-42 for Lord Talbot by Thomas Trubshaw of Little Haywood. Postcard publisher unidentified.

Salt Church

St. James' Church, Salt was built in 1840-42 for Lord Talbot by Thomas Trubshaw of Little Haywood. Postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford. Postmarked 16 June 1945.

Sandon Church

All Saints' dates from the Norman period. Inside, in the west window, can be found a fragment of fourteenth century stained glass. The font dates from 1669. In 1851 the north aisle was remodelled to serve ...

Sandon Church

All Saints' dates from the Norman period. Inside, in the west window, can be found a fragment of fourteenth century stained glass. The font dates from 1669. In 1851 the north aisle was remodelled to serve ...

Sandy Lane, Rugeley

A view of Sandy Lane, also known as Hednesford Road, showing the old thatched cottages demolished in 1912. They were sited between the Globe Hotel (off the picture to the right) and Sandy Lane (left). ...

Seighford Church

St. Chad's dates from the Norman period, although the west tower was rebuilt in local brick in the seventeenth century after the original tower collapsed. Evidence of Norman architecture can still be ...

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 was ...

Seighford village

A postcard view of Seighford village from the Millian Brook. In the distance is St. Chad's Church, which dates from the Norman period, although the west tower was rebuilt in local brick in the seventeenth ...

Shallowford House

In 1938 Shallowford House was given to the Diocese of Lichfield by the Webster family for use as a training and conference centre. It still belongs to the Diocese and is now known as Shallowford House ...

Shrewsbury Hotel, Alton

A postcard view of the Shrewsbury Hotel with a glimpse of the tower of St. Peter’s Church on the right. In later years the building became known as the Alton Castle Centre, luxury hostel accommodation ...

Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Abbots Bromley

A postcard with the caption "The Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Abbots Bromley. Rev. Joseph Craig." The Catholic church in Abbots Bromley was first built around 1836-1841 in the garden of Edward Pyatt, ...