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St Stephens was the family church of the Earls of Lichfield as well as the... (more)

Tags: person:2nd Earl of LichfieldX   family:AnsonX   top:Burial Ground, CrematoriumX   type:Close LookX   civil parish:Colwich   subject:GraveX   subject:Grave LedgerX   place:Great HaywoodX   road:Main RoadX   top:People, EventsX   location:South of ChurchX   St Stephens ChurchyardX   postcode:ST18X   postcode district:ST18X   district council:StaffordX   post town:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

St Stephens was the family church of the Earls of Lichfield as well as the... (more)

Tags: person:3rd Earl of LichfieldX   civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   subject:GravestoneX   place:Great HaywoodX   road:Main RoadX   top:People, EventsX   top:Religious SitesX   location:South of ChurchX   St Stephens ChurchyardX   postcode district:ST18X   district:StaffordX   post town:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

This tree is entered in the Ancient Tree Inventory run by the Woodland Trust. It... (more)

Tags: tree no:163638X   Ancient Tree InventoryX   civil parish:Colwich   top:Country EstatesX   Dead TreeX   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   veteran status:Notable TreeX   tree:Pedunculate OakX   binomial name:Quercus RoburX   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   The Woodland TrustX   subject:TreeX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

The former quarry face is about 10 metres high. The caves are on the right.

Tags: Cliff QuarryX   civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   Great Haywood CavesX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   SandstoneX   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

Mount Zion Chapel, Great Haywood, was built in 1845 as a Congregational Chapel.... (more)

Tags: top:Burial Ground, CrematoriumX   subject:ChapelX   civil parish:Colwich   denomination:CongregationalX   Former Congregational ChapelX   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   road:Main RoadX   chapel:Mount Zion ChapelX   top:Religious SitesX   postcode district:ST18X   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

The A51 originally ran through Great Haywood along Main Road. A bypass was... (more)

Tags: type:Close LookX   design:Cochrane Iron CastingX   civil parish:Colwich   Former Toll RoadX   place:Great HaywoodX   road:Main RoadX   subject:Milepost or MilestoneX   top:Roads, Road TransportX   milestoneid:ST LFSN12X   postcode district:ST18X   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

These cottages are on The Square which bisects Main Road. The middle cottage is... (more)

Tags: civil parish:Colwich   subject:CottagesX   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   top:Housing, DwellingsX   postcode district:ST16X   district council:StaffordX   post town:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   road:The SquareX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

This is now a dwelling, the post office having moved elsewhere in the village.... (more)

Tags: civil parish:Colwich   Doric ColumnsX   type:GeographX   Grade II ListedX   place:Great HaywoodX   subject:HouseX   top:Housing, DwellingsX   postcode district:ST18X   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   The Old Post OfficeX   road:Trent LaneX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

This letter box is in the wall of the old Post Office, now a house, at the... (more)

Tags: type:Close LookX   civil parish:Colwich   top:CommunicationsX   postbox:George VX   place:Great HaywoodX   subject:Letter BoxX   Letterbox in WallX   manufacturer:Sherwood Iron FoundryX   postcode district:ST18X   postbox number:ST18 320dX   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   building:The Old Post OfficeX   road:Trent LaneX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX   supplier:WT AllenX  

The bridge was part of a longer bridge which carried the drive from Shugborough... (more)

Tags: bridge number:72AX   subject:BridgeX   Bridge Over CanalX   top:CanalsX   civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   material:IronX   name:Iron BridgeX   river:River TrentX   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   canal:Trent & MerseyX   canal:Trent and MerseyX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

The wall stands back a few metres from the churchyard boundary on the right,... (more)

Tags: top:Burial Ground, CrematoriumX   ChurchyardX   civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   road:Main RoadX   church:St StephensX   postcode district:ST18X   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX   subject:WallX  

The original hall and estate were purchased in 1624 by William Anson... (more)

Tags: family:AnsonX   civil parish:Colwich   top:Country EstatesX   subject:EstateX   type:GeographX   Grade I Listed BuildingX   Grade I Listed Park and GardenX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   person:Patrick Lichfield (1939-2005)X   Patrick Lichfield (1939-2005)X   Shugborough HallX   Shugborough ParkX   postcode district:ST17X   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   The 5th Earl of LichfieldX   person:The 5th Earl of LichfieldX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX   person:William Anson (C.1580-1644)X  

An entrance lodge on the eastern edge of Shugborough Park. It sits at the south... (more)

Tags: built:1859X   civil parish:Colwich   top:Country EstatesX   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   style:ItalianateX   subject:LodgeX   top:Religious SitesX   Shugborough ParkX   postcode district:ST17X   district council:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   Trent LodgeX  

The pub is named after the Clifford family. They owned the nearby Tixall Hall... (more)

Tags: top:Business, Retail, ServicesX   family:CliffordX   name:Clifford ArmsX   civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   road:Main RoadX   subject:Public HouseX   postcode district:ST18X   district:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

The view is taken from Trent Close. The turret is octagonal in cross-section.... (more)

Tags: civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   place:Main RoadX   Octagonal TowerX   top:Religious SitesX   denomination:Roman CatholicX   church:St John the BaptistX   district:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   subject:TowerX   view from:Trent CloseX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

The picture was taken from the Essex Bridge, Great Haywood. The River Sow is on... (more)

Tags: civil parish:Colwich   subject:ConfluenceX   Essex BridgeX   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   river:River SowX   river:River TrentX   top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX   district:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

The church was built for the Clifford family as a family chapel at Tixall Hall... (more)

Tags: built:1827-29X   relocated:1845X   subject:ChurchX   civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   place:Great HaywoodX   architect:Joseph Ireland (C.1780--1841)X   architect:Joseph Ireland (C.1790--1841)X   architect:Joseph Ireland (C1790--1841)X   road:Main RoadX   top:Religious SitesX   denomination:Roman CatholicX   church:St John the BaptistX   postcode district:ST18X   post town:StaffordX   district:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

St Stephen's Church was designed by Thomas Trubshaw (1802-1842), an... (more)

Tags: built:1840X   subject:ChurchX   civil parish:Colwich   type:GeographX   style:Gothic RevivalX   Grade II ListedX   place:Great HaywoodX   road:Main StreetX   top:Religious SitesX   church:St StephensX   postcode district:ST18X   district:StaffordX   post town:StaffordX   county:StaffordshireX   architect:Thomas Trubshaw (1802-1842)X   top:Village, Rural SettlementX