The Mount, Penkhull

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The photograph on this page of The Mount, Penkhull by Brian Deegan as part of the Geograph project.

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The Mount, Penkhull

Image: © Brian Deegan Taken: 28 May 2021

The west front and main entrance to The Mount, a mansion built by Josiah Spode II. The house was built on the site of an old farmhouse between Penkhull and Hartshill around 1803-04 and is now a grade I listed building. Later the site of the North Staffordshire School for the Blind and Deaf (from 1897), it became the Willows Primary School in 2003. Neville Malkin's "Grand Tour" of the Potteries No.16 http://www.thepotteries.org/tour/016.htm

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.004492
Longitude
-2.197112