Eckington Collection

Eckington Enclosure - public notice giving a list of all the footpaths or paths, etc
List of footways include: Base Green, High Lane, Ridgeway, Mosborough Moor, Plumley and Mosborough, Pipworth Field, Mosborough, Church Field, Little Moor, Eckington South Gate, Renishaw Park

Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath, 1911
Trains depart from Sheffield Victoria Station, Darnall, Woodhouse, Beighton and Killamarsh, etc. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y14002

Southgate, Eckington, early 1900s

Market Street, Eckington, early 1900s

Eckington Southgate early 1900s

Eckington Market Street early 1900s

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England, Hereford and Worcester, Eckington, Bridge on the B4080 crossing the River Avon and constructed from sandstone blocks, reflected in the river below

Wychavon WR10 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wychavon WR10 3

North East Derbyshire S21 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North East Derbyshire S21 4

Plan of various properties formerly belonging to William Staniforth, esquire, deceased, 1856
Local Studies Library: Sale Plans 25 Jun 1856

Particulars of freehold and leasehold land formerly belonging to William Staniforth, esquire, deceased, 1856
Local Studies Library: Sale Plans 25 Jun 1856

Renishaw Hall, Eckington, Derbyshire, England, has been the home of the famous Sitwell family for over 350 years. The original 1625 manor house has been vastly extended

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Eckington: A Glimpse into the Past Step back in time and explore the rich history of Eckington, a charming town nestled in Derbyshire. With its roots dating back centuries, this quaint little place has witnessed numerous transformations throughout the years. Take a journey through time with maps that unveil Eckington's evolution. The Map of Darbyshire by Rob Morden from 1695 showcases the region's early layout, while John Seller's County Map of Derbyshire from around 1668 offers an even earlier glimpse into its past. These ancient cartographic treasures provide fascinating insights into how Eckington has grown and changed over time. Transport yourself to the early 1900s as you stroll down Southgate or Market Street. Imagine bustling crowds and horse-drawn carriages filling these streets, painting a vivid picture of daily life during that era. The old photographs capture moments frozen in time, preserving memories for generations to come. The enclosure act played a significant role in shaping Eckington's landscape. Public notices detailing footpaths and paths being closed under this act shed light on how urban planning unfolded in those times. Such documents offer glimpses into decisions made by local authorities to improve infrastructure or accommodate changing needs within the community. Delve deeper into Eckington's history with records pertaining to William Staniforth, an esteemed figure who once owned various properties here before his passing in 1856. Particulars of freehold and leasehold land associated with him paint a picture of wealth and influence within this small town. As progress marched forward, so did transportation options for residents and visitors alike. The Great Central Railway provided exciting opportunities for exploration beyond Eckington's borders; Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath in 1911 promised delightful holidays amidst picturesque countryside scenery. Marvel at how much things have changed since those days gone by but also appreciate what has remained constant—the enduring charm that defines Eckington today.