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…
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…
New Vic Theatre
Address:
Etruria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0JGTelephone:
01782 717962Email:
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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-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0QPTelephone:
01782 619705Type
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Museum
Newcastle-under-Lyme
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.
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…
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!
Winton Square
Address:
Station Road, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AAType
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Memorial
Stoke on Trent
Described by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner as ‘the finest piece of Victorian axial planning in the county’, this area has changed very little since its completion in the 19th century. The land on which the square stands was known as Winton’s Wood and…
St Mark's Church
Address:
Broad Street, Shelton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4LTType
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Church
Stoke on Trent
St Marks church was built in 1833 at a cost of £10,000. Designed by J. Oates, it is the largest church in the city, at 46 x 23m with a 36.5m tower. The funding for the church came from the Church Commissioners, looking to create new centres for the…
Beresford Street
Address:
Beresford Street, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2BJType
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Theatre
Stoke on Trent
Stoke Repertory Theatre
In 1920 a group of young men and women from North Staffordshire launched the Stoke-on-Trent Dramatic Society with a production of Caste at the Empire Theatre, Longton. By 1923 they had changed the name of their group to…
Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Park
Address:
Sun Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4NBTelephone:
01782 285 562Email:
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Indoor Adventure Park
Stoke-on-Trent
NOW RE-OPENED
Ninja Warrior UK Adventure sessions allow you to fully explore the park and tackle the huge selection of Ninja Warrior UK Adventure obstacles. The course has varied difficulty levels so you can progress through to become a Ninja…
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…
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.
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.
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.
Hand With Chronos
Address:
Situated at the end of platform 2, Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2AATelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
Sculptor: Vincent Woropay. Originally commissioned for the National Garden Festival at Gateshead in 1990, this small figure stands on the open palm of a large upright hand.
St. Peter's Community Mosaic
Address:
Stoke Minster, Glebe Street, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1LPTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
Sculptor: community project. In May 2000, artists were commissioned to develop the images of the church and the local environment created by children from two local primary schools, turning them into a piece of public art.
Ribbons of Light
Address:
A500, Glebe Street Bridge, Queensway, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HGTelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
This stainless steel relief extends along the northern and southern sides of the A500 under Glebe Street Bridge.
Josiah Wedgwood (Stoke)
Address:
Opposite Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station, Station Road, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2AATelephone:
01782 236000Email:
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Public Art
Stoke
Sculptor: Edward Davis. One of Stoke-on-Trent’s most famous son’s Josiah Wedgwood (1730 – 1975) belonged to the fourth generation of a family of potters.
Whitfield Valley
Address:
Ford Green Road, Norton, Stoke-on-Trent, StaffordshireTelephone:
01782 234234Email:
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Nature Reserve
Stoke-on-Trent
Whitfield Valley Local Nature Reserve covers a large area in Norton and Bradeley. The Ford Green Reed Bed at the south end of the site is one of Stoke-on-Trent's two Sites of Special Scientific Interest. It has been designated because large numbers…
Tunstall Park
Address:
Victoria Park Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, StaffordshireTelephone:
01782 234234Email:
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Park
Stoke-on-Trent
A grade II listed formal park.