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Heath House, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST10 4HA

Heath House (seen from the north west) is the home of the Philips family. The Heath House was the subject of Channel 4's programme Country House Rescue in 2010 and has been the location for a number of films and TV series. For the house see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Heath_House. See also Image Image Image

Heath House from the pool (a small open reservoir) in the grounds. Heath House is the home of the Philips family, who were known for their philanthropic activity during the C18th/C19th in the nearby communities of Tean and Cheadle Staffs. Tean Hall Mills http://www.places.staffspasttrack.org.uk/engine/resource/exhibition/standard/child.asp?txtKeywords=&lstContext=&lstResourceType=&lstExhibitionType=3&chkPurchaseVisible=&txtDateFrom=&txtDateTo=&x1=&y1=&x2=&y2=&scale=&theme=&album=&viewpage=%2Fengine%2Fresource%2Fexhibition%2Fstandard%2Fchild.asp&originator=%2Fengine%2Fsearch%2Fdefault_hndlr.asp&page=&records=&direction=&pointer=1709&text=0&resource=15546&exhibition=2295&offset=0 and the Cheadle Mill http://www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk/engine/resource/exhibition/standard/default.asp?resource=13213 provided much needed employment in the two towns. The Heath House was the subject of Channel 4's programme Country House Rescue in 2010 and has been the location for a number of films and TV series. For the house see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Heath_House

The Orangery at The Heath House Tean. Heath House was completely rebuilt in 1836 by the Philips family, employers of the folk of Tean and Cheadle Staffs throughout the C19th in the weaving of tapes. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Heath_House for Heath House and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._%26_N._Philips#In_Staffordshire for the Philips family

The stable block at The Heath House in need of renovation. The Heath House has been used as a location in a number of professional films but in the 1960s local amateur film maker Bill Townley used the stable area to recreate the exploits of Jack Baskeyfield VC http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baskeyfield who lost his life at the Battle of Arnhem. A digitised version of the film is available from the Staffordshire Film Archive http://www.filmarchive.org.uk/products/baskeyfield-vc