Grid reference SK0718
near to Hill Ridware, Staffordshire, England
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Rectory, Hill Ridware
A splendid example of the genre with a nice Baroque touch in the window aprons. It dates from c1728. In front are a fine pair of rusticated gate piers topped by ball finials. The architectural historian Andor Gomme attributed its design on... (more)
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Rake End
At the junction with Wade Lane.
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Speed limit on the northern edge of Hill Ridware
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Bentley Hall Cottage, Hill Ridware
The stone construction is unusual for the district which is otherwise almost universally timber framing or brickwork. Built c.1700, Listed Grade II, the brick wing is a later addition.
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Rake End, Hill Ridware
Entering Rake End from Blithbury side, on the B5014.
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The junction of Wade Lane with Uttoxeter Road in Rake End
Looking northward.
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Rake End Court, Rake End
A crop of new houses, where there used to be a farm.
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Entering Hill Ridware
Heading south east on the B5014.
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Crop field, Rake End
Distant view towards Rugeley Power Station.
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Footpath to Hill Ridware
Has the farmer deliberately followed the path with the tractor, or does the path make use of the tractor tracks?
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Boarded-up house on the Uttoxeter Road
Been boarded up for many years. Apparently it was built [? in the 1970s] with planning permission only as a residence for agricultural workers.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S8589
This can be found on the roadside wall of a building in Wade Lane at Rake End.
For more detail see : Link
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