Things to See and Do in Stoke
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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…
Dudson Museum
Address:
Hope Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5DDTelephone:
01782 285286Email:
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Museum - Industrial
City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent
The Dudson Museum is housed in an atmospheric, original Grade II listed bottle oven. Stepping through the 'oven' door you will experience the company's heritage from 1800 until the present day and discover the history of the oldest surviving family…
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…
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…
Hanley Park
Address:
Cleveland Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4DXTelephone:
01782 234234Email:
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Park
Stoke-on-Trent
Hanley Park is close to both the City Centre and the railway station. It is a fantastic example of an historic Victorian park with an exciting and varied range of facilities for all the family!
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.
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,…
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.
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Address:
Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 232323Email:
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Museum
Stoke-on-Trent
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery houses Designated Collections and displays fine and decorative arts, costume, local history, archaeology and natural history collections as well as the world's greatest collection of Staffordshire ceramics. It is…
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.
Sir Stanley Matthews (Bet365 Stadium)
Address:
Britannia Stadium, Stanley Matthews Way, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4EGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
Sculptors: Julian Jeffery, Carl Payne, Andy Edwards. The three nine foot statues were made by local artists, showing Sir Stanley at different stages of his football career, which spanned more than 30 years.
Tunstall Shard
Address:
Jasper Square, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6ATTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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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:
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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.
Golden (The Flame that Never Dies)
Address:
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
Address:
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.
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:
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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.
Another Gift
Address:
Corner of Kingsway and Glebe Street, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HHTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
Sculptor: Liz Lemon. Liz Lemon’s startling piece of art, sits on the corner of Kingsway in Stoke.
Colin Minton Campbell 1827-1885
Address:
London Road, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QDTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
Sculptor: Sir Thomas Brock. Colin Minton Campbell (1827-1885) was the grandson of Thomas Minton (1765-1836), founder of the famous fine bone china company in Stoke-on-Trent.