Stoke-on-Trent, UK

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

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Tours of the Royal Grafton China factory

Creative Stoke - creatives who work in and around the city

Festival Park - includes a water world park

Frink School of Figurative Sculpture