Your 2013 Pocket guide to Stoke-on-Trent The Potteries

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Your 2013
Pocket guide
to Stoke-on-Trent
The Potteries
visitstoke.co.uk
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There’s
always
something
going on
here
Manchester
Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham
London
Welcome
Stoke-on-Trent is a unique City affectionately known
as The Potteries. With its rich industrial heritage it has
respectfully claimed the title of World Capital of Ceramics.
The City boasts many visitor centres, award winning
museums, over 25 pottery factory shops and the exclusive
Staffordshire Hoard. Come and visit the Trentham Estate
with its Italian Gardens, Shopping Village, Monkey Forest,
Aerial Extreme and mile long lake. We are also the closest
city to Alton Towers theme park. A day will not be enough!
The City is located less than an hour from Birmingham,
Manchester and Liverpool and only one and a half hours
from London Euston by train.
Contents
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Attractions4
Nearby attractions 10
Factory shops
13
Accommodation20
Map30
Symbols34
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Factory Shops
Family Fun
Refreshments
Factory Tours
Museums Passport
Gift Shop
Ceramic Attractions
Car Park
Map Reference
Museums
Coach Park
Bus Service from
City Centre
Historic House
Overseas Delivery
Gardens
Toilets
Pottery Cafés
Wheelchair
Accessible Toilet
All Weather Attractions
VAQAS Accredited
(National Visitor
Attraction Quality
Assurance Scheme)
For detailed information on
facilities which are suitable
for disabled visitors please
see disabledgo.info
For information on things to do, what to see and
events visit our website visitstoke.co.uk
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Published by Stoke-on-Trent Tourism. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the information
contained in this brochure is correct, Stoke-on-Trent City Council cannot accept responsibility for any inaccuracies.
Cover Images: Wedgwood, Staffordshire Hoard, British Ceramics Biennial, The Trentham Estate.
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The Wedgwood Visitor Centre
& Wedgwood Museum
Make it
fun
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There are lots of places for
fun and entertainment
for all the family. Go on
a factory tour and meet
the people who make the
famous pottery, throw your
own ceramic masterpiece,
wander around a stunning
garden or be entertained
by the monkeys at the
Trentham Monkey Forest.
Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre
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Described as the world’s best kept secret, a
visit will reveal Moorcroft’s unique handcrafted,
quality, collectable art pottery. Factory tours,
shopping, museum and bottle oven come
together creating an unforgettable experience.
20,20A,60,69
Sandbach Road, Burslem,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2DQ
T: 01782 820515
E: heritagevisitorcentre
@moorcroft.com
Open: Mon to Fri 10.00am
- 5.00pm, Sat 9.30am 4.30pm. Closed Sundays.
Open bank holidays.
Factory Tours:
Mon, Weds, Thurs
11.00am and 2.00pm,
Fri 11.00am only.
Please book in advance.
Admission: Factory Tours Adult £4.50, Child (11-16)
and Concessions £3.50.
moorcroft.com
Dudson Museum
Hope Street, City Centre,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5DD
T: 01782 285286
E: dudsonmuseum
@vast.org.uk Our Master Ceramic Experience
provides a great opportunity for
visitors to work with a master
potter and the chance to create
their own masterpiece!
Take a self-guided tour around
the award winning Museum
gallery, housing more than
6,000 artefacts that shaped
350,X1
Open: Mon to Fri
10.00am - 3.00pm.
Admission: Free
dudson.com
Car park
Guided factory tours offer a
unique insight into the world of
Wedgwood ceramics. Watch the
skilled workers as they create
iconic Jasper pieces and fine
bone china tableware.
Wedgwood and the ceramic
industry in Stoke-on-Trent.
Our “Taste of Staffordshire”
award winning Restaurant
offers a range of home-cooked
speciality main courses, light
lunches or delicious afternoon
tea all served on Wedgwood’s
finest bone china, of course!
In the Shop and Factory Outlet
you will find the world’s largest
selection of tabletop, crystal and
gift products by all our brands
including Wedgwood, Waterford
Crystal, Royal Albert and Royal
Doulton.
Open 7 days a week with ample
free parking.
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Discover the 212 year history of the oldest
surviving family business in the ceramic
tableware industry. Explore the original Dudson
factory courtyard and bottle oven housing a
wonderful collection of Dudson pottery including
figures, jasperware, stoneware and hotelware.
There is also a café and a shop.
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Set in beautiful parkland just
10 minutes from junction 15 of
the M6, a day out at Wedgwood
offers something for everyone.
Wedgwood Drive,
Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent,
ST12 9ER
(between J14 and J15
of the M6)
T: 01782 282986
E: [email protected]
Open: Mon to Fri
10.00am - 5.00pm,
Sat & Sun 10.00am - 4.00pm.
The site is closed
some days between
Christmas and New Year.
Please check our website
for dates.
Factory Tours:
Please see website for
craft demonstration area
opening times and factory
tour availability.
Admission: Joint
Wedgwood Visitor Centre
& Wedgwood Museum
ticket - Adult: £10.00,
Child (5-16) £8.00, Family
(2 adults & 4 children)
£32.00, Family (1 adult
& up to 4 children) £23.00,
Concession £8.00. Group
rates available.
wedgwoodvisitorcentre.com
Coach park
Toilets
Wheelchair accessible toilet
Overseas delivery
Refreshments
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Gladstone Pottery Museum
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Spode Works Visitor Centre
Visit the only complete Victorian pottery factory
from the days when coal burning ovens made
the world’s finest bone china. See traditional
skills, original workshops, the cobbled yard and
huge bottle kilns that create an atmospheric
timewarp that has no equal. Visit the gift shop
with exclusive handmade pottery, books and gifts.
Uttoxeter Road, Longton,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1PQ
T: 01782 237777
Open: Mon to Sun
10.00am - 5.00pm
(April to Sept),
6,6A
New for 2013! Celebrate the heritage of one
of the most famous factories of the Industrial
Revolution; the birthplace of bone china.
A two-year exhibition showcasing amazing
artefacts, film, activities and stories from the
former Spode factory. Details of demonstrations,
events and talks on our website. Pre-booked
groups of 12 or more people welcome.
10.00am - 4.00pm
(Oct to Mar).
Admission:
Adults £7.25,
Child (4-16) £5.00,
Family (2 adults + 2 children)
£21.00, Concessions £5.75.
stoke.gov.uk/museum
23,23A
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Kilnworx Climbing Centre
9
Bethesda Street,
City Centre,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DW
T: 01782 232323
E: [email protected] Wycliffe Hall,
Wycliffe Street, Burslem,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3ET
T: 01782 938491
Open: Mon to Fri
10.00am- 10.00pm,
Open: Mon to Sat
10.00am - 5.00pm,
Sun 2.00pm - 5.00pm.
For Christmas opening
visit the website.
Admission: Free
20,20A,21
Sat & Sun 10.00am 8.00pm. Closed Christmas
Day, Boxing Day, New
Year’s Day.
Admission: Adults from
£6.00 to £8.50, Child
(16 and under) from
£4.00 to £7.50.
kilnworx.org
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The Potteries Shopping Centre
Home to the Ford family for nearly 200 years,
Ford Green Hall is a 17th century timber-framed
farmhouse complete with period garden offering
visitors a fascinating insight into the life of the
17th century. The rooms are furnished with an
outstanding collection of textiles, ceramics and
furniture. Family friendly displays.
Car park
Supported by the National Lottery
through the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Kilnworx is an indoor climbing and adventure
centre with over 100 routes equipped for
top rope and lead climbing, complete with
traversing wall. Ideal for beginners and perfect
for advanced climbers, plus ‘learn to climb’ and
‘advanced skills’ training offered. Groups and
parties catered for. Archery, fitness, training
and more…
Ford Green Hall
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Open: 15 Feb - 27 Oct
Fri & Sat 10.30am - 4.00pm
Mon to Thu - pre booked
groups welcome.
Admission: Free
Discover our Staffordshire Hoard display along
with the history of the Potteries, including
the world’s greatest collection of Staffordshire
ceramics. See a Spitfire and all sorts of art and
craft. Relax at the Café Museum or browse
the Foyer Shop for unique quality gifts. Follow
children’s trails and enjoy drop-in activities.
Plan your visit at stoke.gov.uk/museum.
stoke.gov.uk/museum
Ford Green Road,
Smallthorne,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1NG
T: 01782 233195
E: ford.green.hall
@stoke.gov.uk fordgreenhall.museum
@gmail.com
stoke.gov.uk/museum
Elenora Street, Stoke,
Stoke on Trent, ST4 1QD
(Parking: Elenora Street
Pay and Display. Disabled
Parking: on site)
T: 01782 792525
spodeworks.org
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
8,8A,8B,8C,9,29,61
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Coach park
Toilets
Located in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, The
Potteries Shopping Centre is the largest
shopping centre in Staffordshire and South
Cheshire boasting big names including Primark,
Next, Debenhams, Starbucks and Costa Coffee
with a multi storey car park for easy access.
With events and competitions every month,
there’s MORE than you think!
Open: Please see
website for opening
days and times.
Admission: Adults £3.00,
Child (4-16) £2.00, Family
(2 adults + 2 children)
fordgreenhall.moonfruit.com
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The Potteries Shopping
Centre, City Centre,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PP.
If using Sat Nav ST1 1RZ.
T: 01782 289822
E: potteries-information
@capshop.co.uk
Open: Mon to Wed
9.00am - 5.30pm,
Thu 9.00am - 8.00pm,
Fri 9.00am - 5.30pm,
Sat 9.00am - 6.00pm,
Sun 10.00am - 4.00pm,
Bank Holidays
10.00am - 5.00pm.
Refreshments
visitstoke.co.uk
potteries.uk.com
Overseas delivery
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Regent Theatre & Victoria Hall
16
The Trentham Estate
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At the heart of the Cultural Quarter,
The Regent Theatre & Victoria Hall play host
to some of the biggest names in music,
comedy and theatre. You’re sure to find
something for the whole family to enjoy!
Cultural Quarter,
City Centre,
Stoke-on-Trent
T: 0844 871 7649
Open: Please see website
for details of dates and
prices of all productions
and performances.
atgtickets.com/stoke
Mitchell Arts Centre
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Mitchell Arts Centre is a community arts centre
offering a varied programme of events and also
houses the wonderful licenced Spitfire Café
Bar serving sandwiches, soups and salads,
as well as delicious cakes. Mitchell Arts Centre
originally opened in 1957 as a tribute to
Reginald Mitchell – the designer of the Spitfire.
Broad Street, City Centre,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HG
T: 01782 409307
E: info@mitchellartscentre.
co.uk
Tickets: Please see
website for performance/
show dates and prices.
Open: Tue to Sat 10.00am
– 5.00pm, open late on
performance/show days.
Closed Sun & Mon except
show days.
mitchellartscentre.co.uk
Trentham Monkey Forest
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A unique experience for everyone - come to
the only place in Britain where you can walk
amongst 140 Barbary macaques roaming free
in 60 acres of beautiful English forest. You are
transported into a different world through close
contact with the monkeys.
Stone Road, Trentham,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8AY
T: 01782 659845
Open: School holidays and
weekends from 16th Feb
to 22nd Mar.
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Car park
101,X1
Every day from 23rd Mar
to 3rd Nov. Open from
10.00am (see website for
seasonal variations in closing
times). Last admission one
hour before closing.
Admission: Adult £7.50,
Child £5.50, under 3’s free.
monkey-forest.com
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Home to Trentham Gardens,
Trentham Monkey Forest, Aerial
Extreme and Trentham Shopping
Village – this is a destination with
something to please everyone!
Visit Trentham Gardens with its
vast perennial plantings providing
breathtaking vistas that change
throughout the seasons. This
stunning contemporary revival of
an historic garden is amongst the
very best in the UK. Encompassing
725 acres, take a stroll around
the mile long lake, through the
woodlands and parklands. For
the young and young at heart,
get naked from the knees down
and take the UK’s first barefoot
walk. Hide and speak in the maze,
swing into action in the adventure
playground, take a trip on the
catamaran or miniature train and
search for fairies on the lakeside
walk. Experience distinctively
different shopping at the Trentham
Shopping Village, with 60 timber
lodges housing over 50 shops,
14 cafes and restaurants and the
massively impressive Trentham
Garden Centre.
Get up close and personal with
140 free-roaming Barbary
macaques at Trentham Monkey
Forest or take a high rope
adventure at Aerial Extreme.
You can even stay over at the
on-site Premier Inn!
Check out our fun-packed events
programme and latest information
at www.trentham.co.uk
Stone Road, Trentham,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8JG
T: 01782 646646
W: www.trentham.co.uk
Open: All year round
(excluding Christmas Day).
See www.trentham.co.uk
for seasonal variation
or call 01782 646646
for details.
Admission prices for
Trentham Gardens:
Summer
(29th Mar - 27 Oct)
Adult £8.50,
Child (5-15) £7.25,
Concession £7.25,
Family (2a + 3c) £29.50,
Family (1a + 3c) £22.00,
Disabled/Carer £4.25,
Summer Evening £4.00.
Winter
(28 Oct 2013 - 30 Mar 2014)
Reduced admission applies
see www.trentham.co.uk
for details.
trentham.co.uk
Coach park
Toilets
Overseas delivery
Refreshments
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Rode Hall & Gardens
Make it
nearby
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An 18th century house set in a Repton landscape
containing fine furniture and porcelain. The garden
is renowned for snowdrops in February followed
by rhododendrons and azaleas in May. The walled
kitchen garden and an Italian garden are other
outstanding features. Much acclaimed Farmers
Market on the first Saturday of each month.
Some of the fantastic
attractions are just a
short drive away from the
City including even more
ceramic attractions, stately
homes and gardens.
20,321
Rode Hall, Scholar Green,
Cheshire, ST7 3QP
T: 01270 873237/882961
Open: Snowdrop walks:
2 Feb - 10 March, Tues to
Sun 12.00pm - 4.00pm. 1
Apr - 26 Sep: Gardens open
Tues to Thurs & Bank
Holidays 12.00pm - 5.00pm,
Hall open Weds and Bank
Holiday Mondays only.
Admission: House & Garden
Adults £6.00, Children
over 4 £1.00, Concessions
£5.00. Garden only Adult
£4.00, Children over 4
rodehall.co.uk
Denby Visitor Centre & Factory Shop
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Shugborough
Discover a huge range of new, current and
discontinued seconds in the largest Denby Factory
Shop, along with unique offers and first quality in
the Denby Home Store. The Visitor Centre has
pottery tours, free daily cookery demonstrations,
cookery, garden and gift shops, a museum,
restaurant and regular events throughout the year.
Denby, Derbyshire,
DE5 8NX. (Just off A38
north of Derby)
T: 01773 740799
Open: Mon to Sat 9.30am 5.00pm, Sun 10.00am5.00pm (Visitor Centre)
The nation’s best ‘upstairs downstairs’ experience
with mansion house, servants’ quarters, farm, mill
and dairy, walled garden, tearoom, play-park, land
train and craft workshops all set in 900 acres of
breathtaking parkland. Meet costumed characters
going about their work and explore the Earl’s
private rooms and hear stories of one of the
nation’s grandest families.
11.00am - 5.00pm (Factory
Shop & Home Store).
Closed Christmas Day
and Boxing Day.
Admission: Free
admission to Visitor
Centre and Shops. Factory
Tours available daily Feb to
Oct (tours are chargeable).
denbyvisitorcentre.co.uk
Shugborough Estate,
Stafford, ST17 0XB
T: 0845 4598900
E: enquiries@
shugborough.org.uk
Open: 22nd Mar to 25th
Oct. All attractions open
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Biddulph Grange Garden
The ‘Brewing Experience’ at the National
Brewery Centre incorporates large elements of
the original Bass Museum. The museum also
celebrates the social history of the development
of brewing – the real life experiences and stories
of the people who helped to build Burton’s
world-renowned brewing reputation.
Horninglow Street,
Burton-upon-Trent,
Staffordshire, DE14 1NG
T: 01283 532880
E: info@nationalbrewery
centre.co.uk Open: 10.00am - 5.00pm, 7
days a week, all year (closed
Xmas Day and Boxing Day).
Admission: Adult £8.95,
Child £4.95, Family
(up to 5, maximum 2 adults)
£21.95, Concession £7.95.
Prices include guided tour
and four free beer sampling
vouchers per adult.
nationalbrewerycentre.co.uk
Car park
Coach park
Wed to Mon 11.00am 5.00pm. Grounds
and gardens only open
on Tuesdays.
Admission: For admission
prices and discounted tickets
telephone 0845 459 8900.
shugborough.org.uk
The National Brewery Centre
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Amazing Victorian garden created by Darwin’s
contemporary James Bateman as an extension
of his beliefs, interests and collection of plants.
Discover the Chinese garden, Egypt court and
geological gallery.
7A,9,99,
99B,99C
Grange Road, Biddulph,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7SD
T: 01782 517999
E: biddulphgrange@
nationaltrust.org.uk
Open: Every day except
Christmas Day. 1 Jan 15 Mar, 11.00am - 3.30pm.
16 Mar - 3 Nov, 11.00am
- 5.30pm. 4 Nov - 31 Dec,
11.00am - 3.30pm.
Admission: Adults £7.70
(£7.00), Child £3.85 (£3.50),
Family £19.30 (£17.54).
Gift aid prices displayed
with standard admission
in brackets. Winter
admission prices apply
from 4 Nov - 31 Dec.
nationaltrust.org.uk/biddulphgrange
Toilets
Overseas delivery
Refreshments
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Make it
yours
You cannot fail to go home
without a bargain with over
25 pottery factory shops
in the City. You are sure
to find something special
from dinner services, table
and cookware, figurines,
jugs and jewellery. There is
something for every pocket
and taste.
Aynsley China, Longton
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A wide selection of the UK’s favourite
best quality fine bone china. Giftware and
tableware. Seconds and discontinued lines,
all at discounted prices. Stockists of Belleek
and Galway Crystal. Light refreshments
available in our Coffee Shop.
6,6A
Sutherland Road,
Longton, Stoke-on-Trent,
ST3 1HZ
T: 01782 339420
E: factoryshop
@aynsley.co.uk
Open: Mon to Thu & Sat
10.00am - 5.00pm,
Fri 10.00am - 4.00pm,
Sun & Bank Holidays
11.00am - 4.00pm.
Coffee Shop Open: Tues
to Fri 11.00am - 3.00pm,
Sat 10.00 - 4.00pm.
Closed Easter Sunday,
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
& New Year’s Day.
aynsley.co.uk
Aynsley China, Trentham
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New retail outlet selling a wide selection of
best quality fine bone china, giftware, tableware
and figurines. Many items at discounted prices.
Also available are the group brands of Belleek
and Galway Crystal.
101,X1
Unit 5 Trentham
Shopping Village,
Trentham Estate,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8AX
T: 01782 657699
E: factoryshop
@aynsley.co.uk
Open: January to March:
10.00am - 5.00pm everyday.
April to December:
10.00am - 5.30pm everyday.
Closed Christmas Day,
Boxing Day and
New Year’s Day.
Refreshments
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aynsley.co.uk
Overseas delivery
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Barewall Gallery
20,20A,21
7
Save up to 50% off rrp on a wide selection of
Denby pottery in quality seconds. Choose from
classic stoneware patterns and Denby porcelain
favourites. Also in store is a new range of
Cookware by Denby including pans, bakeware
and cast ironware plus Denby cutlery, textiles
and accessories.
2 - 4 Market Place,
Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent,
ST6 4AT
T: 01782 258843
Freeport, Talke
Retail Park, Pit Lane,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1XD
T: 01782 777418
Open: Tues to Fri
9.30am - 5.30pm,
Sat 10.00am - 4.30pm,
Sun & Mon
by appointment only.
34A
8
Dudson Factory Outlet
Dudson manufacture tableware products for
the catering industry. All products on sale are
made to demanding standards and are available
to the public, at a discount price.
Middleport Pottery,
Port Street, Burslem,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3PE
T: 01782 525510
Nile Street, Burslem,
Stoke-on-Trent,
ST6 2BA
T: 01782 821075
Open: Mon to Sat
9.00am - 5.00pm,
Sun 10.00am - 4.00pm.
20,20A,21,69
Open: Mon to Fri
9.00am - 5.00pm,
Sat 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Closed Bank Holidays.
burleigh.co.uk
dudson.com
Churchill
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Dunoon Factory Shop
Churchill’s Factory Shop is perhaps one of
the area’s best kept secrets. Having built
a reputation for focusing on quality, innovation
and design, these values are reinforced by the
superior range of brands including Queens, Disney,
Jamie Oliver, Blue Willow, RHS and many more,
including various made in the UK lines. With
substantial discounts on offer, don’t miss out!
Marlborough Way,
Open: Please call for
Off Reginald Mitchell Way, further information.
Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent,
ST6 5NZ
T: 01782 525203
churchillchina.biz
Car park
10
Visit our stunning and unique factory shop.
Huge array of designs, archive patterns on
tableware, natural white kitchenware, excellent
seconds and discontinued lines. Enjoy our log
fire, tea and coffee.
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Open: Mon to Sat
10.00am - 6.00pm,
Sun 11.00am - 5.00pm.
Late night shopping
Thurs till 8.00pm.
Closed Christmas Day.
denby-factory-shops.co.uk
Burleigh
20,20A
5
Art and Ceramics Gallery and shop selling
original art and collectable ceramics by local
producers many which celebrate the unique
Potteries heritage. Barewall represents
many Staffordshire and Potteries artists
and independent ceramic designer makers
making it an ideal one stop shop to find
special Stoke-on-Trent one offs, trails and gifts.
barewall.co.uk
20,20A,21
Denby Factory Outlet Shop
31
Visit our factory shop at 50 High Street,
Stone, where you can purchase selected
‘second’ quality mugs in many of our favourite
designs at reduced prices.
101,X1, 350
50 High Street, Stone,
Open: Mon to Sat
Staffordshire, ST15 8AU
9.00am - 5.00pm.
T: 01785 818300 E: [email protected]
dunoonmugs.co.uk
Coach park
Toilets
Overseas delivery
Refreshments
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Emma Bridgewater
6,6A
19
With Spode and Royal Worcester now under
Portmeirion Groups umbrella, our factory shops
have even more choice, with seconds at least
30% off retail prices. Including Spode’s Blue
Italian, as well as Royal Worcester’s Evesham
Gold, Portmeirion’s Botantic Garden and Sophie
Conran. You’re sure to find a bargain.
Emma Bridgewater Factory,
Lichfield Street, Hanley,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3EJ
T: 01782 201328
E: factoryshop@
emmabridgewater.co.uk 473 King Street, Longton,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1EU
T: 01782 326661
E: longtonshop@
portmeiriongroup.com Open: Mon to Sat 9.30am
- 5.30pm, Sun 10.00am 4.00pm. Factory Tours:
Mon to Thurs 10.00am,
11.30am and 1.30pm. Fri
10.00am and 11.30am only.
Admission: Factory Tours
£2.50 redeemable against
purchases in the shops.
6,6A
25
Portmeirion, Stoke
137-143 Sutherland Road,
Longton, Stoke-on-Trent,
ST3 1HZ
T: 01782 332492
E: [email protected] London Road, Stoke,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QQ
T: 01782 743649/411756
E: stokeshop
@portmeiriongroup.com Open: Mon to Thurs
9.00am - 4.30pm,
Fri 9.00am - 2.30pm,
Saturday by prior
appointment only.
Closed Sun and
Bank Holidays.
21,21A
Open: Mon to Sat
9.00am - 5.15pm, Sun
10.00am - 4.00pm.
Please telephone for
Christmas & Bank
Holiday openings.
portmeirion.com
Moorcroft Factory Shop
11
Portmeirion, Trentham
The shop offers a selection of hand crafted
giftware and table lamps. Pieces for sale are
seconds with prices up to 30% off usual retail
prices. Stock is subject to availability.
Phoenix Works,
Nile Street, Cobridge,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2BH
T: 01782 820505
E: factoryshop
@moorcroft.com
Open: Mon to Fri
10.00am - 5.00pm,
Sat 9.30am - 4.30pm.
Closed Sundays.
Open Bank Holidays.
moorcroft.com
Car park
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Beautiful pottery, hand made in our Longton
factory using traditional methods of piercing
and handle making. Our shop offers an extensive
range of tableware and giftware at greatly
reduced prices.
leeds-pottery.co.uk
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Open: Mon to Sat
9.00am - 5.15pm,
Sun 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Christmas & Bank
Holiday openings.
portmeirion.com
Leeds Pottery
20,20A
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Enjoy a day out at our atmospheric Victorian factory:
• Join us on a factory tour
•Decorate your own unique piece of pottery
•Relax for lunch in our Kitchen cafe
•Enjoy an afternoon in the garden (seasonal)
•Shop for factory seconds and lovely gifts
(and get 10% off with this advert)
emmabridgewaterfactory.co.uk
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Portmeirion, Longton
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101,X1
Unit 230, Trentham
Shopping Village,
Trentham Estate,
T: 01782 657828/743418
E: trenthamshop
@portmeiriongroup.com
Open: 10.00am - 5.30pm,
Mon to Sun all year.
Closed Christmas Day.
Refreshments
visitstoke.co.uk
portmeirion.com
Coach park
Toilets
Overseas delivery
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Royal Stafford
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Royal Stafford Factory Outlet offers a wide
range of seconds and discontinued lines.
Royal Stafford’s tableware patterns, including
designer ranges, make this a must for
bargain hunters.
Wedgwood Place,
Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent,
ST6 4EE
T: 01782 525419
E: [email protected] 20,20A,21,69
Open: Mon to Sat 9.30am
- 5.00pm. Closed Sundays.
Closed Christmas Day,
Boxing Day, New Year’s
Day, Good Friday and
Easter Monday.
royalstafford.co.uk
The Wedgwood & Royal Doulton
Outlet Store
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The Outlet Store is the ideal shopping
destination. Shoppers will find all our major
brands including Wedgwood, Royal Doulton,
Waterford and Royal Albert. Exquisite
tableware and beautiful crystal with
reductions of up to 75% off retail prices
and an abundance of great gift ideas. There
is ample free parking and an in-store café.
34,34A
Forge Lane, Etruria,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5NP
T: 01782 284056
E: [email protected] Open: Mon to Sat
9.00am - 5.00pm,
Sun & Bank Holidays
10.00am - 4.00pm.
Christmas opening times.
Factory Holidays
Factory Tours are not available during factory holidays. The dates here
are inclusive and show factory holidays for 2013. Most factory shops
remain open but we advise you to check before you travel. The Visitor
Centres are open throughout the year except Christmas week and
New Year’s Day.
Easter – Friday 29th March
and working week of 1st April
May Day – Monday 6th May
Annual – Thursday 20 June,
Friday 21 June and working
weeks of 24 June and 1 July
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Car park
Coach park
Late Summer – Thursday
22nd August, Friday 23rd August
and working week of 26th August
Christmas 2013 – From
Tuesday 24th December 2013
until 2nd January 2014
Toilets
Guide to
accommodation
in Stoke-on-Trent
Whether you are looking for a short break or a longer stay,
Stoke-on-Trent has a variety of accommodation
to meet your needs.
On the following pages you will find a comprehensive
guide to a variety of accommodation from modern hotels
to traditional guest accommodation. The nearest Youth
Hostel is to the east of the City in Oakamoor.
Accommodation is divided into five areas
C
Central
N
North
S
South
Serviced accommodation
E
East
W
West
Self-catering
For the latest availability and to book securely online,
visit our website visitstoke.co.uk and click on stay.
Ratings you can trust
When choosing your accommodation look out for the
signs that the accommodation has been inspected by
either Visit Britain
or the AA
The stars are a mark
that the establishment has been checked out before you
check in and has agreed to adhere to a certain standard.
Here is a general guide as to what you can expect at each
ratings level:
H simple or practical, no frills
HH well presented and well run
HHH good level of quality and comfort
HHHH excellent standard throughout
HHHHH exceptional with a degree of luxury
For additional Alton Towers accommodation in the
Staffordshire Moorlands including self catering please
contact Leek Tourist Information Centre on 01538 483741
or Alton Towers direct on 0871 282 5176.
For Special Offers and Discounts
visit visitstoke.co.uk and click on special offers.
For the latest availability and to book securely
online, visit our website visitstoke.co.uk
Key to accommodation symbols
Working farm
Credit/debit cards accepted
Swimming Pool
Central heating
Lounge for resident’s use
Some smoking bedrooms
Video/DVD
Cots available
Licensed
Garden
Groups welcomed
Gym/leisure club on-site
Disabled facilities
Night porter
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Totally non-smoking
Satellite television
Children welcome
High chairs available
Café/Restaurant
Free private parking
Gay friendly
Health/beauty facilities
Dogs/pets accepted
Passenger lift
Hairdryer
Colour television
Breakfast available
Special diets catered for
The information following is provided by the accommodation establishments
themselves. Entry into this guide is not an endorsement or recommendation
by Stoke-on-Trent Tourism of any establishment.
On street/public parking
Cycles for hire
Sauna on-site
Internet access for visitors
Real log/coal fires
Tea/coffee in rooms
CD player
Children’s outdoor play area
Evening meals
Vegetarian diets catered for
S Single Room
T Twin Room
D Double Room
F Family Room
PBS With Private Bath or Shower
Self catering
Linen for hire
Linen provided
Microwave cooker
Washing machine
Freezer
Ironing facilities
Laundry facilities
Extra charge for gas
Dishwasher
Drying facilities
Barbecue
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Best Western PLUS Stoke-on-Trent Moat House
C
Quality Hotel Stoke-on-Trent
A modern hotel offering excellent facilities
and a unique and contemporary style décor
throughout. Full leisure club, spa and
beauty, large restaurant, comfortable bar
and lounge. Situated on Festival Park and
near to Alton Towers.
Situated within the heart of The Potteries
and central to most locations. Only 18 miles
to Alton Towers. Within walking distance
to the theatre, shopping centre, casinos and
restaurants. Contemporary restaurant and two
bars. Leisure club including heated swimming
pool and Jacuzzi. Children welcome. Free car
park. Free WiFi throughout.
Etruria Hall, Festival Way, Etruria,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5BQ
T: 01782 609988
W: bw-stokeontrentmoathouse.co.uk
66 Trinity Street, City Centre,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5NB
T: 01782 202361
W: princehotels.co.uk
19T 20D 108T/D/F 147PBS
B&B pppn from £25.00
BEST WESTERN Manor House Hotel
C
24S 35T 44D 25F 136PBS
106 Lancaster Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme,
Staffordshire, ST5 1DS
T: 01782 612875
W: thegraythwaite.co.uk
Holiday Inn Stoke-on-Trent M6 J15
C
2S 1T 1D 1F 3PBS
B&Bpppn is Bed and Breakfast per person per night based on
two people sharing a twin/double room. rpn is room per night
C
Large, friendly, newly renovated, centrally
located guesthouse near to town centre,
nightlife, restaurants, museums and Alton
Towers (25 minutes). All rooms have extremely
comfortable beds, 32” flat screen TV’s, 50
freeview channels, tea/coffee and fridges.
Superb breakfast and free wireless internet.
Excellent quality and value for money.
See our website.
Clayton Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme,
Staffordshire, ST5 4DL
T: 0871 942 9077
W: holidayinn.com
B&B prpn from £59.00
Verdon Guest House
Enjoy our family friendly hotel which is situated
close to: Alton Towers theme park, Monkey Forest,
Waterworld, Wedgwood and many more attractions.
The Hotel features 118 bedrooms, with all the guest
amenities that you would expect from Holiday Inn.
Including a Health Club featuring an indoor heated
pool with a gym/sauna, Restaurant (Children 12 and
under eat free) and outdoor children’s play area.
28S 9T 43D 38F 118PBS
C
Award winning Guest House in a quiet residential
area yet only minutes from the centre of
Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent.
Close to the University Hospital of North
Staffordshire, Keele University and Staffordshire
University. Extensive breakfast menu of locally
produced food including homemade bread and
preserves. Comfortable and stylish bedrooms
with free internet access.
Audley Road, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2QQ
T: 01270 884000
W: manorhouse-alsager.co.uk
9S 15T 29D 4F 57PBS
Graythwaite Guest House
Ideally located 3 miles from junction 16 of the
M6 motorway on the Staffordshire/Cheshire
border. The Best Western Manor House Hotel
is an ideal base for touring The Potteries and
Cheshire countryside. We offer 57 traditionally
decorated ensuite bedrooms, swimming pool
and sauna, restaurant and bar.
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C
44 Charles Street, Hanley,
City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3JY
T: 01782 264244
W: verdonguesthouse.co.uk
1S 2T 4D 6F 6PBS
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The Lodge Bed & Breakfast
W
Brook House Farm
You will get a warm welcome at the newly
converted barn set in countryside bordering
Cheshire and Staffordshire. This friendly B&B
is a good touring base. The double bedrooms
are particularly spacious with en-suite. Lovely
breakfasts using free range eggs served in the
dining room.
Brook House Farm is a stock rearing farm, set
in a quiet and picturesque valley, with en-suite
rooms to relax in. Full English breakfast using all
local produce, is served in our conservatory with
superb country views. Lovely walking country
with woods and wildlife. Many attractions
nearby. Business people welcome.
Red Hall Lane, Halmer End,
T: 01782 729047
W: thelodge-halmerend.co.uk
Brook House Lane, Cheddleton, Leek,
Staffordshire, ST13 7DF
T: 01538 360296
W: smoothhound.co.uk/hotels
/brook-house-farm.html
2D 2PBS
Prospect House
E
2D 1T 2F 5PBS
24
Nantwich Road, Blackbrook,
Newcastle-under-Lyme,
Staffordshire, ST5 5EH
T: 01782 680334 / 07896259535
W: www.nagsheadfarm.co.uk
Reynolds Hey
W
Three delightful cottages, set in open
picturesque countryside on the Staffordshire,
Shropshire, Cheshire borders and opposite the
Maer Hills (for walking). Ideally located for
Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre and
Stoke-on-Trent City Centre, The Potteries,
Alton Towers, Bridgemere Garden World, and
Cudmore Fisheries. There is something for
everyone. M6 Junction 15, 10 minutes.
334 Cheadle Road, Cheddleton,
Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7BW
T: 07598 288113
W: prospecthouse.tv
1T 2D 1S 4PBS
B&B pppn £25.00 to £35.00
Nags Head Farm Cottages
Charming 19th Century converted Coach
House. Beamed en-suite rooms in courtyard
setting offer cosy comfort, charm and freedom
of access. Delightful country and canal-side
walks. Close to Peak District, Alton Towers,
Leek, The Potteries and Churnet Valley Steam
Railway. Book online for exclusive offers and
discounts.
2D 1T 1F 4PBS E
E
No. of Units: 3
Tariff per week from £175.00 to £285.00
Summerhill Farm Apartments
S
Set in rolling countryside this modernised
farmhouse offers excellent accommodation
and friendly atmosphere. Situated close to
Moorcroft, Wedgwood, Portmeirion, Alton
Towers, and the beautiful moors and dales of
Staffordshire and Derbyshire. Off road parking.
Walkers and bikers all made welcome. Garage
available for motorbikes and cycles.
Set in peaceful, quiet countryside near to
all facilities and with lovely walks close by.
Furnished to a very high standard and use
of indoor heated swimming pool at owners
discretion. County Showground, Trentham
Estate, Trentham Monkey Forest, Alton Towers
and Cannock Chase all close by – so much to do!
Park Lane, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9JB
T: 01782 502717
W: reynoldshey.co.uk
Summerhill Farm, Milwich,
Stafford, ST18 0EL
T: 01889 505546
W: summerhillfarmapartments.co.uk
B&B pppn £28.00 - £30.00
B&Bpppn is Bed and Breakfast per person per night
based on two people sharing a twin/double room
No of units: 2
visitstoke.co.uk
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Foxtwood Cottages
E
Blakeley Barns
Foxtwood – relaxing, stunning location, space
to play, loads to do, fabulous walks, steam
trains, fishing, log fires, good pubs. Comfortable,
warm, clean cottages. Secluded but easy access
to numerous attractions.
Charming barn conversion set in delightful
countryside. Tranquil setting beside Foxfield
Steam Railway line. Scenic views over fields/
ponies. Short drive to Alton Towers, Waterworld,
The Potteries, Trentham Estate, and Peak District.
Ideal for walking or just relaxing. Cosy and
warm – family run business. Local pub/good
food within walking distance. A warm welcome
awaits you.
Foxt Road, Froghall, Staffordshire
Moorlands, ST10 2HJ
T: 01538 266160
W: foxtwood.co.uk
No of units: 7
No of units: 1
Caverswall Road, Dilhorne,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 2PH
T: 01782 397800
W: blakeleybarns.co.uk
Tariff per week from £370 to £1010
Middle Cottage
E
Tariff per week £250.00 to £395.00
Oakhill Holiday Homes
E
Three spacious cottages on a working farm.
Well equipped, warm and comfortable, set in
beautiful countryside yet well placed for Alton
Towers, Trentham Estate, The Potteries and the
Peak District, offering an ideal base for a family
holiday to remember. Two cottages can be
interlinked to accommodate a group of twelve.
The Village, Endon,
Staffordshire Moorlands, ST9 9EY
T: 01782 505089
W: middlecottageholidays.co.uk
Oakhill Farm, Oakhill, Upper Tean,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 4JH
T: 01538 722213
W: oakhillfarmcottages.co.uk
Tariff per week from £360 to £400
E
Situated by the Caldon Canal in the grounds
of a Victorian waterworks. Visit local attractions
or enjoy peace and tranquillity in beautiful
countryside only minutes from Leek and The
Potteries. Discover this magical, hidden gem,
teeming with wildlife, steeped in history.
Footpaths and cycle tracks, local pubs, shops
and transport. Short breaks are available.
Leek New Road, Stockton Brook,
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9NU
T: 01782 502237
W: stocktonbrook.co.uk
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No of units: 2
Delightful cottage in the old village of Endon.
The cottage is furnished to the highest
of standard. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Moorlands and the Peak District surround
Middle Cottage. Alton Towers, National Trust,
museums dedicated to potters of years past,
countryside to enjoy and walk. A home away
from home.
Stockton Brook Waterworks
No of units:2
E
B&Bpppn is Bed and Breakfast per person per night
based on two people sharing a twin/double room
No of units: 3
Tariff per week £300 to £650
How to book your accommodation
There are a number of ways you can book your overnight
accommodation in the Stoke-on-Trent area...
•Visit visitstoke.co.uk and click on ‘Stay’ for online availability
and booking.
•Make a booking via the Tourist Information Centre
either in person, on 01782 236000 or email
[email protected]
•Contact the accommodation of your choice directly
and quote this guide when making your booking.
or the latest availability and to book securely
F
online, visit our website visitstoke.co.uk
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Key to attractions and
factory shop symbols
Factory shops
Pottery cafes
Factory Tours
All weather
attraction
All the factory shops sell
seconds (slightly imperfect
items) often at huge
discounts.
Attractions with this symbol
offer factory tours. They are
only available Mon to Fri and
not during factory holidays.
It is advisable to book in
advance.
Ceramic attractions
These provide entertainment
for all the family with
hands-on participation.
Museums
The City’s museums provide
a comprehensive and
fascinating insight into the
ceramic history of the City.
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Decorate your own colourful
masterpiece in one of the
City’s pottery cafés.
Attractions with this symbol
can be visited all through the
year in any weather.
Gift shop
These attractions have
a gift shop on site
Using public
transport
This shows the best
bus route to get to
the attraction from
the City Centre
Factory holidays
Factory holiday dates are
on page 18.

Your 2013 Pocket guide to Stoke-on-Trent The Potteries

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