John Chatterley's Pictures of Walsall

The Old Stocks, Walsall

Pen sketch of 'The Old Stocks, Walsall' originally sited near St. Matthew's Church, these stocks are now in the arboretum. Photographs usually show a tiled roof to the stocks, but the sketch (1929) shows a thatched roof.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Walsall, Paintings of England, Village Stocks

St.Matthew's Church, West Midlands.

The West Midlands is often viewed as an urban sprawl in the middle of England, with no particular virtues. This picture shows that if you look, there is often the unexpected.

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Walsall

St. Matthew's Church, Walsall, West Midlands.

Soaring above Walsall town centre in the West Midlands is St. Matthew's Church. A local landmark only recently to be seen from this vantage point, the top of the new Art Gallery, which brings art to the town, and brilliant panoramas of the surrounding Black Country.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Walsall, The Black Country

Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon PowerShot G7