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Stoke-on-Trent
(Staffordshire) Pop: 260,000
Stoke-on-Trent is an unusual political affiliation (conurbation) of 6
communities (Stoke, Fenton, Burslem, Hanley, Longton, and Tunstall) brought
about in England at the turn of the 20th century.
A designated city Stoke-on-Trent is known to be the largest and most
renowned pottery manufacturing city in the world. It is estimated that since
the 18th century more than 1500 pottery firms have operated in Stoke-on-Trent.
Attractions in
Stoke on Trent
Museum and Art Gallery - collections of ceramics and pottery
Chatterley
Whitfield Mining Museum
Alton Towers -
amusement park
Biddulph Grange Garden - a Victorian park with miniature replicas of
interesting world features
Endon Riding
School
Wedgwood Visitor Centre |