Cannock Chase
A car parked at side of road through a Forestry Commission conifer plantation on Cannock Chase. This is possibly Birches Valley at Marquis Drive, looking towards towards Rugeley.
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Cannock Chase
Taken from elevated ground, a cottage somewhere on Cannock Chase. Open heathland behind with a conifer plantation on horizon
Cannock Chase, near Colwich
A colour-tinted postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Greengate, Stafford. The exact location of this view is not known.
Cannock Chase, near Milford
This postcard is titled 'The Chase, Hednesford' but it is in fact on the other side of Cannock Chase showing the A513 approaching Milford theough the Satnall Hills. The track to the Punch Bowl is on the ...
Cannock Chase, nr Rugeley
This postcard view of a track through forestry on Cannock Chase possibly shows the beginning of Birches Valley Road leading from Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley towards Pye Green. Note the metal fencing ...
Cannock views
This composite Cannock postcard picture has views of: Shoal Hill; Mansty Toll House; two views of Market Place in the town centre; St Luke's Church.
Postcard published by the 'Advertiser' Office, Cannock....
Coulthwaite's Training Stables, Hednesford
Tom Coulthwaite's stables are the red-roofed buildings in the left middle distance in this colour-tinted postcard view taken from Hednesford Hills, near the present day Raceway. They have since been ...
Furnace Pools, Cannock Chase
This postcard is believed to show Furnace Pools which are alongside the A460 Hednesford to Rugeley Road close to where Marquis Drive crosses the maion road.
Postcard published by DVP, 117 Loughborough ...
Little Haywood views
Colour-tinted postcard with five views of Little Haywood and Colwich: Essex Bridge and the River Trent; the Main Road, Little Haywood; St. Mary's Abbey, Colwich; the Lock House, Colwich; Colwich Abbey.
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Moors Gorse Pumping Station, near Hednesford
In this colour-tinted postcard view the main road appears to be un-metalled. The workers' cottages can be seen behind the Pumping Station.
Postcard published by J. Bird, Hednesford.
Moors Gorse Pumping Station, near Hednesford
Moors Gorse Waterworks are mid-way between Hednesford (to the right) and Rugeley. The track crossing the road is Marquis Drives heading towards Wandon. This view was taken from what would later be known ...
Near Rugeley camp, Cannock Chase
Rugeley Camp was also known as Penkridge Bank Camp but it was rarely referedto as Hednesford Camp so the view must be from the Hednesford end of the Chase.
Colour-tinted postcards of the Great War ...
Rugeley Road, Cannock Wood
A black and white postcard view of Rugeley Road looking towards Cannock Wood. Note the cattle in the road.
Rugeley Road, Hednesford
This colour-tinted postcard view was taken on the Rugeley to Hednesford road, probably approaching Keeper's Cottage from Hednesford. The male cyclist posing for the photograph has a bicycle with dropped ...
Rugeley Road, Hednesford
Soldiers on horseback approaching Keeper's Cottage, from the direction of Rugeley. There are four soldiers on horseback on the incline. A plume of smoke from the waterworks at Moors Gorse can be seen ...
Shoal Hill, Cannock
Shoal Hill was a popular place for Cannock inhabitants to play, promenade and socialise. The roadside barriers, where the road surface was higher than the adjacent verges, were locally known as the ...