1800s Paintings of Burton upon Trent

Burton from the East – 1800 (One of the most useful sources of the old bridge)

Trent Bridge at Burton – a scene from the early 1800s

Burton Abbey – 1812, View of Manor House (Formerly the private residence of the Abbot.)

Burton Abbey Gates – 1830 (now Abbey Arcade, High Street)

Peel Mill – 1830s (Still evident as apartments, Newton Road, Winshill)

Old Trent Bridge – 1840, although anonymous, this picture provides terrific insight of the time

Old Trent Bridge – 1844 by John Harden (Winshill end of old bridge)

Old Trent Bridge – 1857 by William Wilde (North side, note footbridge and lock gate)

View from Stapenhill- c1870

The Triangle, Stapenhill – by John Harden (Saint Peter’s Street)

Stapenhill Village – by John Harden (Junction of Hill Street and Main Street)

Stapenhill Green – by John Harden (Tree felling on what is now Saint Peter’s Island)

Burton Washlands – 1881 (View from top of the new Saint Peter’s Church tower)

River Trent – 1890s (View from Stapenhill Road)


 

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