Things to See and Do in Stoke
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Trent & Mersey Canal
Address:
Etruria Junction, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4RBType
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Canal
Stoke-on-Trent
The Trent and Mersey Canal is a 93.5-mile long “narrow canal” that runs through the East Midlands, West Midlands, and north-west of England. The canal links the River Trent near Derby with the Mersey at Runcorn.
The canal runs through…
less than 2 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…
Middleport Pottery
Address:
Port Street, Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 3PETelephone:
01782 499766Email:
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Pottery Visitor Centre
Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent
Middleport Pottery, home of Burleigh, is an award-winning visitor destination in the heart of Burslem, the Mother Town of the Potteries. World famous Burleigh pottery has been created here using traditional methods since 1889.
Westport Lake Visitor Centre
Address:
Westport Lake Road, Tunstall, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 4RZTelephone:
01782 826985Email:
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Visitor Centre
Tunstall, Stoke-On-Trent
Westport Lake, created alongside the Trent and Mersey Canal is a nature reserve consisting of two lakes and a conservation area. It includes a Visitor Centre and play area.
Barewall Gallery
Address:
Market Place, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 4ATTelephone:
07932 717718Email:
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Art Gallery
Stoke on Trent
Barewall Gallery is an art gallery based in Burslem, the Mother Town of The Potteries. We specialise in quality art and ceramics connected with the industrial Midlands and the North with an outstanding collection by artists connected to the…
Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre
Address:
Sandbach Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2DQTelephone:
01782 820515Type
Type:
Pottery Visitor Centre
Stoke-on-Trent
Described as the world's best kept secret, a visit to the Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre will reveal Moorcroft's unique handcrafted, quality, collectable art pottery.
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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Type:
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…
Central Forest Park
Address:
Chell Street, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6BBTelephone:
01782 234234Email:
Type
Type:
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,…
New Vic Theatre
Address:
Etruria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0JGTelephone:
01782 717962Email:
Type
Type:
Theatre
Newcastle-under-Lyme
The New Vic, one of the country's most successful producing theatres, delivers a programme of international-class work in-the-round alongside award-winning community and education programmes, and a varied line-up of one-night events.
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.
Hanley Park
Address:
Cleveland Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4DXTelephone:
01782 234234Email:
Type
Type:
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!
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).
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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Type:
Public Art
Burslem
Roy Sproson spent his entire professional career at Port Vale amassing a club record 837 appearances between 1950 and 1972.
Colin Minton Campbell 1827-1885
Address:
London Road, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QDTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
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.
Sir Stanley Matthews (City Centre)
Address:
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.
A Man Can't Fly
Address:
A52 Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RUTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
Sculptor: Ondre Nowakowski. Visible to passengers travelling south as they depart Stoke-on-Trent railway station, and road users, this artwork reminds us that we are perhaps in too much of a rush to do too much for most of the time.
Tree Stories
Address:
Central Forest Park, Town Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 2LDTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Denis O’Connor. This metal sculpture aims to reflect the area’s mining history.