Things to See and Do in Stoke
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Golden (The Flame that Never Dies)
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Chatterley Valley, Chatterley Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST6 5JATelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke-on-Trent
Golden: The Flame That Never Dies, an iconic 21 meter high public artwork designed by internationally renowned artist Wolfgang Buttress (www.wolfgangbuttress.com ), was installed on the old Goldendale Ironworks site in Tunstall, Stoke on Trent in…
The Spirit of Fire
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Exterior of Debenhams, Intu Potteries, Stafford Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PSTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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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.
Sir Stanley Matthews (City Centre)
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Opposite Marks & Spencer, Upper Market Square, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PUTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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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.
Tree Stories
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Central Forest Park, Town Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 2LDTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Denis O’Connor. This metal sculpture aims to reflect the area’s mining history.
Privilege
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Cavour Street and Etruria Old Road, Alongside A53 through Etruria, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5PTTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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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.
Arnold Bennett Statue
Address:
Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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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:
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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.
Man of Steel
Address:
Broad Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HGTelephone:
01782 2376000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. This sculpture of a steelworker illustrates the struggle of the Shelton Bar steelworkers to retain their livelihood and preserve the future of their works.
Lance-Sergeant John Baskeyfield VC
Address:
Greyhound Way/Pavilion Drive Roundabout, Festival Retail Park, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5NZTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Born in Burslem in 1922, Lance-Sergeant John Daniel Baskeyfield VC was recipient of the Victoria Cross.
R. J. Mitchell
Address:
Broad Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: UnKnown. Reginald Mitchell was born near Stoke-on-Trent and was an aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer who was most famous for the legendary Spitfire fighter plane.
Paralysis Escape Rooms
Address:
8 Pall Mall, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1ERTelephone:
01782 214403Type
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Escape Rooms
Stoke-on-Trent
Hailed as the next generation of escape room, Paralysis Escape Rooms is the ultimate thrill destination for lovers of horror. Imagine being trapped inside the scariest movie scene or your deepest, darkest nightmare, with just one hour to escape and…
The Potteries Centre
Address:
Market Square, Hanley, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 1PSTelephone:
01782 220302Email:
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Shopping Centre
Stoke On Trent
The Potteries Centre is in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent. You can spend a whole day swanning around our 94 stores including big brands H&M and Primark, dining in one of our seven delicious restaurants including Chiquito and Nando's and even catching a…
Afloat
Address:
Westport Lake, Westport Lake Road, Longport, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4RZTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Tunstall
Sculptor: Martin Heron. Stainless steel sculpture created for the Westport Lake nature reserve.
Pithead Wheel
Address:
Corner Union Street and Town Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 2LDTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Commissioned by: National Coal Board.
less than 5 miles
Emma Bridgewater Factory
Address:
Lichfield Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3EJTelephone:
01782 201328Type
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Pottery Visitor Centre
Stoke-on-Trent
The Emma Bridgewater factory sits in a lovely position alongside the Caldon Canal lies in the heart of The Potteries. The beautiful sunny Victorian factory is ideally located just on the outskirts of Stoke-on-Trent's City Centre. Awarded two of…
LoveClay Ceramics Centre
Address:
Valentine Clays, Valentine Way, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2FJTelephone:
01782 271200Email:
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Pottery Visitor Centre
Stoke-on-Trent
The 'LOVECLAY' Ceramics Centre located at the new Valentine Clays headquarters in Fenton is a new visitor experience that promotes the importance of clay to the ceramics industry and Stoke-on-Trent. The new facility in the heart of The Potteries…
Stoke Minster (St Peter ad Vincula)
Address:
Glebe Street, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 1LPTelephone:
01782 747737Type
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Church
Stoke on Trent
The roots of the city's ceramic prosperity are found in the Minster: Josiah Wedgwood is buried in the churchyard and there are memorials to the Wedgwood, Spode and Minton families. The Minster contains unique Minton memorial wall tiles, as well as…
Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre
Address:
Elenora Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 1QQTelephone:
01782 411421Email:
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Pottery Visitor Centre
Stoke-on-Trent
Learn about the history of the factory, see displays of fine ceramics and archival films; watch demonstrations of transfer printing, hand painting and raised paste gilding; visit the world famous Blue Room; and enjoy browsing around the large…
Apedale Valley Light Railway
Address:
Apedale Community Country Park, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 7LBTelephone:
0845 094 1953Email:
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Steam Railway
Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
All the family will enjoy a visit to the Apedale Valley Light Railway. Using our historic steam and diesel locomotive trains, we aim to tell visitors the story of the Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway - unsung heroes of British indutrial heritage.
Etruria Industrial Museum
Address:
Kilndown Close, Etruria Vale Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4RBTelephone:
07900 267711Email:
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Museum - Industrial
Stoke-on-Trent
Discover how they put the 'bone' in bone china at the last working steam-powered potters mill in Britain. Visit when the mill is 'in steam', when the 1903 boiler is fired, and the 1820s 'Princess' beam engine powers the historic machinery. Only…