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Bignall End, Audley

This postcard shows the view from the foot of Boon Hill, at the junction of Raven's Lane and Bignall Hill. The North Staffordshire Branch railway line, seen here running from the left, has now been removed. ...

Engine and Guards Van, Newcastle-under-Lyme Station.

A steam train thunders through Newcastle station. The engine is an Ivatt Class 4, built by the LMS from 1947. Newcastle railway station was situated off King Street, across from the Borough Arms Hotel. ...

Guildhall, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Tarmac being used in the town for the first time.

Harecastle Tunnels, Kidsgrove

The Brindley (on the right) and Telford (on the left) canal tunnels can be seen here. The Brindley canal tunnel was designed by James Brindley and was opened in 1777. The tunnel took many years to complete ...

High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Taken looking North along the High Street this photgraph takes in a 1930s street scene. The hustle and bustle of people on the pavement, cars, buses and bikes pulled up to the side of the road, a mixture ...

High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This very early photograph captures the scene as a horse and cart waits on the cobbles outside the Castle Hotel on Newcastle-under-Lyme High Street in 1870. The side of the Guildhall can be seen on the ...

King Street railway station, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle railway station was situated off King street, across from the Borough Arms Hotel. The line, which originally went from Stoke to Newcastle was opened in 1852, with an extension to Market Drayton ...

Line of track and old canal, Water Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This photograph shows the line of the old railway and canal, with the buildings of the railway goods yard on the left. The road on the right hand side is Water Street and the tall building is the Police ...

Newcastle Railway Station

Newcastle railway station was situated off King street, across from the Borough Arms Hotel. The line, which originally went from Stoke to Newcastle was opened in 1852, with an extension to Market Drayton ...

Newcastle Railway Station

Newcastle railway station was situated off King street, across from the Borough Arms Hotel, as this photograph clearly shows. The Borough Arms Hotel building can be seen near the centre of the photograph, ...

Newcastle Railway Station, 1906

This is an image of the Railway Station decked out for a Royal Visit by Edward VII. The station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway in 1852 and it was originally located on King Street opposite ...

Raven's Lane, Bignall End

This view shows the Stationmaster's house and the entrance to the goods' yard. This photograph was taken by Thomas Warham of Audley.

Site of Newcastle Railway Station, King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The site of Newcastle railway station after demolition, looking towards the Borough Arms Hotel. The road that can be see going in front of the hotel and over the bridge is King Street. The railway line, ...

Station Bridge, Audley, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The bridge pictured carried the Audley Branch line from Alsager to Leycett and Keele. Audley station was off to the right, with the building on the extreme left being the old Post Office and Telegraph ...

The Guildhall, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Guildhall in Newcastle-under-Lyme was built in 1713 to replace an earlier timber structure. Since then it has undergone a number of changes. The ground floor under the arches was originally open and ...

The Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Taken in 1920 this photograph shows the Ironmarket in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The busy street is awash with transport, from the old fashioned handcart on the right of the picture to the cars parked by the ...

Toll Gate Lodge, Clayton Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The former Toll Gate Lodge of 1867, which apparently stood at the junction of what is now Brook Lane and Clayton Road. Toll Gate Houses existed to collect the toll for travelling along certain sections ...

View from Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme looking south

Watercolour by James Hulse of a view looking from Red Lion Square towards the High Street. Figures, cart and horse, carriage in the background and dogs on the cobbled street.

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