Things to See and Do in Stoke
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The Regent Theatre
Address:
Piccadilly, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 1APTelephone:
01782 213 808Type
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Music Venue
Stoke-on-Trent
The Regent Theatre is a beautiful restored Art Deco theatre offering a high quality programme of grand opera, national ballet, drama and West End Musicals.
Hem Heath Woods Nature Reserve
Address:
Hem Heath, Stoke On Trent, Staffs, ST4 8FRTelephone:
01889 880100Type
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Nature Reserve
Stoke On Trent
Although often referred to as Hem Heath, this woodland encompasses four distinct woods - The Oaks, Newstead Wood, Newpark Plantation and Hem Heath. Whatever the title, there’s no doubt that this reserve provides a wonderful green oasis.
Central Forest Park
Address:
Chell Street, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6BBTelephone:
01782 234234Email:
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Park
Sneyd Green
Central Forest Park is a beautiful green space in the heart of the city. It provides facilities for walking, cycling, dog walking, informal sports, and skateboarding. The grassland provides an important home for insects, birds, and unusual plants,…
Waterworld
Address:
Festival Way, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5PUTelephone:
01782 205747Email:
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Aqua Park
Stoke-On-Trent
Water World is a tropical indoor Aqua Park which is open all year round. Its a great family day out whatever the weather and all for an inclusive price!
Brampton Museum
Address:
The Brampton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0QPTelephone:
01782 619705Type
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Museum
Newcastle
Brampton Museum consists of a number of galleries featuring collections telling the story of Newcastle-under-Lyme and its people from the Roman invasion onward.
War Memorial (City Centre)
Address:
Outside Hanley Town Hall, Albion Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1QQTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: UnKnown. The snake beneath Victory’s feet alludes to the defeat of evil, in this case by force of arms (the sword in her right hand).
Light of the City
Address:
Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
This sculpture celebrates the centenary of the federation of the six towns that make up Stoke-on-Trent.
Tunstall Shard
Address:
Jasper Square, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6ATTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
Tunstall
Sculptor: Robert Erskine. This sculpture is inspired by a shard of pottery from Roman times that was found in an underground oven when the former Wedgwood pottery site in the city was being redeveloped.
Industries of the Potteries
Address:
Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: G H Downing. Designer: Frank Murrier Made from over 6,000 shaped bricks, this long relief depicts images of the history and industries of the Stoke-on-Trent area.
Still Life
Address:
Uttoxeter Road, A50, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7UNTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
Longton
This sculpture represents the bottle kilns that once dominated the area's landscape.
The Spirit of Fire
Address:
Exterior of Debenhams, Intu Potteries, Stafford Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PSTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: David Wynne. Nicknamed as Jack Frost, this spikey metal sculpture of a man symbolises the fires that fuelled the city’s main industries of ceramics, mining and steelworks.
Her Head
Address:
Gilman Place, Old Hall Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 3PGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Dhruva Mistry. Bronze commissioned for the National Garden Festival 1986 with funds from the Henry Moore Foundation and donated in 1987 to the city of Stoke-on-Trent.
Roy Sproson
Address:
Hamil Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1AWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
Burslem
Roy Sproson spent his entire professional career at Port Vale amassing a club record 837 appearances between 1950 and 1972.
Sir Stanley Matthews (City Centre)
Address:
Opposite Marks & Spencer, Upper Market Square, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PUTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. Stoke-on-Trent’s footballing legend. His name is symbolic of the beauty of the game.
Perseus with the Head of Medusa
Address:
Trentham Gardens, Trentham Estate, Stone Road, Trentham, ST4 8JGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
Stone Road
Sculptor: Benvenuto Cellini. A true copy of an original statue by the Italian master Benvenuto Cellini, cast in Florence between 1548 and 1550.
Tree Stories
Address:
Central Forest Park, Town Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 2LDTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Denis O’Connor. This metal sculpture aims to reflect the area’s mining history.
Privilege
Address:
Cavour Street and Etruria Old Road, Alongside A53 through Etruria, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5PTTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Denis O’Connor. A sculpture which reflects the local area’s past achievements and future aspirations.
Sir Henry Doulton
Address:
Market Place, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3AGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
Burslem
Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. Sir Henry Doulton was a pottery manufacturer and one of the key members of the Doulton family who developed the Royal Doulton pottery firm.
Arnold Bennett Statue
Address:
Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Michael Talbot and Carl Payne. The statue of author Arnold Bennett (1867 - 1931) is located on Bethesda Street outside The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Hanley.
The Pace of Recovery
Address:
Mini-roundabout, Festival Way, Marina Drive, Etruria Area, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5BQTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Francis Gomila. A stainless steel swan sits on a tall plinth that slopes at an angle of about 40 degrees.