Things to See and Do in Stoke
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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…
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Address:
Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 232323Email:
Type
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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…
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!
Unearthed
Address:
Lidice Way, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3ADTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptors: Dashyline. The Czech village of Lidice was destroyed by the Nazi’s in 1942 in retaliation for the assassination of Nazi Lieutenant General and Deputy Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia Reinhard Heydrich.
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).
Mother and Child
Address:
Bethesda Gardens, Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
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Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Anthony Beetlestone.
Bethesda Methodist Chapel
Address:
Albion Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1QFTelephone:
01782 856810Email:
Type
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Church
City Centre
Bethesda Chapel was built in 1799 and enlarged to its present size in 1819. Described as the Cathedral of Methodism since the 1820's, the chapel sat just over 3000 people and during Victorian days the chapel was often full to capacity.
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.
R. J. Mitchell
Address:
Broad Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
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.
Man of Steel
Address:
Broad Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HGTelephone:
01782 2376000Email:
Type
Type:
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.
Her Head
Address:
Gilman Place, Old Hall Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 3PGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
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.
Light of the City
Address:
Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
City Centre
This sculpture celebrates the centenary of the federation of the six towns that make up Stoke-on-Trent.
Love Ties
Address:
Hanley Park, College Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4DXTelephone:
01782 2376000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Emily Campbell. Love Ties was created after the artist worked with local people in a series of workshops to uncover their love letters.
The Staffordshire Saxon
Address:
Inside Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DWTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Andy Edwards. Located inside the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery his piece was inspired by the Staffordshire Hoard, a treasure trove of Anglo-Saxon gold.
Sir Stanley Matthews (City Centre)
Address:
Opposite Marks & Spencer, Upper Market Square, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PUTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
Type
Type:
Public Art
City Centre
Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. Stoke-on-Trent’s footballing legend. His name is symbolic of the beauty of the game.
XP-VR Virtual Reality Xperience
Address:
62 Piccadilly, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1HXTelephone:
01782 229259Email:
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Virtual Reality Experience
Stoke-on-Trent
NOW RE-OPENED
XPVR is Staffordshire's premier virtual reality XPerience. Play over 40+ immersive single and multiplayer games in x7 VR gaming arenas. Experience the VR WALK STATIONS for a premium 360 unrestricted locomotion gaming experience.…
less than 2 miles
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.
Dudson Museum
Address:
Hope Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5DDTelephone:
01782 285286Email:
Type
Type:
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…
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:
Type
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…