Guidebook for Stoke-on-Trent
Entertainment & Activities
ODEON Stoke
Etruria RoadSo many screens, so many films .........
Tenpin bowling, lots of arcade games, and its next door to the cinema. Thats one rainy day sorted mum.
Tenpin Stoke
Tenpin bowling, lots of arcade games, and its next door to the cinema. Thats one rainy day sorted mum.
The name says it all and its only about a 30 minute drive away
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Alton Towers
Farley LaneThe name says it all and its only about a 30 minute drive away
Dimensions Leisure Centre
Scotia RoadA smaller version of waterworld suitable for the toddler,
Because getting wet is so much fun,we regularly take our grandchildren to Waterworld as it has so much to do for all ages, the kids love it and we can sit and watch with a drink or throw ourselves down the slides with the kids. A whole days fun less than 20 mins from our front door.
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Waterworld
Festival WayBecause getting wet is so much fun,we regularly take our grandchildren to Waterworld as it has so much to do for all ages, the kids love it and we can sit and watch with a drink or throw ourselves down the slides with the kids. A whole days fun less than 20 mins from our front door.
Shopping
Our largest local shopping centre, with everything you expect.
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Potteries Shopping Centre
Hope Street Our largest local shopping centre, with everything you expect.
Affinity Staffordshire
Festival Way
Festival WayA great selection of some of the biggest retailers
Do you love to browse those antique stalls? yes? then this is the place for you.
Dagfields Craft & Antique Centre
Crewe RoadDo you love to browse those antique stalls? yes? then this is the place for you.
About a 15min drive down the road from Dagfields Antique Centre so we normally combine the two when we go out that way.
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Bridgemere, a Wyevale Garden Centre
About a 15min drive down the road from Dagfields Antique Centre so we normally combine the two when we go out that way.
A bit of a run out, about 40mins but well worth a vist just to see the animal santuary within its grounds.
Fletcher's Garden Centre
Stone RoadA bit of a run out, about 40mins but well worth a vist just to see the animal santuary within its grounds.
Fantastic shopping to be done here, and a walk around the Gardens and a trip to the Monkey Forrest makes it a full day out.
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Trentham Shopping Village
Stone RoadFantastic shopping to be done here, and a walk around the Gardens and a trip to the Monkey Forrest makes it a full day out.
Food Scene
We regularly eat here as the food is good and the menu straightforward. Great outdoor play area for the children and booths showing kids films.
Chatterley Whitfield
Carsington DriveWe regularly eat here as the food is good and the menu straightforward. Great outdoor play area for the children and booths showing kids films.
Miller & Carter Talke
Newcastle RoadA great place to get that juicy steak cooked just the way you like it.
Parks & Nature
Absolutely fascinating to wander amongst the monkeys, but don't rush round or you will miss so much
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Trentham Monkey Forest
Absolutely fascinating to wander amongst the monkeys, but don't rush round or you will miss so much
A fabulous day out in the beautiful Trentham Gardens. Doubled up with a trip to the shopping village and the Monkey Forrest. A full day out.
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Trentham Estate
Stone RoadA fabulous day out in the beautiful Trentham Gardens. Doubled up with a trip to the shopping village and the Monkey Forrest. A full day out.
Our very own local park no more than a 10 minute stroll down the road with a lovely lake, kids play area and lots of room for a kick around and a picnic.
Tunstall Park Lodge
Victoria Park RoadOur very own local park no more than a 10 minute stroll down the road with a lovely lake, kids play area and lots of room for a kick around and a picnic.
Arts & Culture
Sintilating and nostalgic look into the history of one of the most icinic brands in history.
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Wedgwood Museum at World of Wedgwood
Wedgwood DriveSintilating and nostalgic look into the history of one of the most icinic brands in history.
A great place to visit to see the world famous pottery in action.
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Moorcroft Pottery
Sandbach RoadA great place to visit to see the world famous pottery in action.
A great place to visit to see the world famous pottery museam in action.
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Gladstone Pottery Museum
Uttoxeter RoadA great place to visit to see the world famous pottery museam in action.
Canal side screens from Peaky Blinders was filmed here. This is where the "Weeping Window Display of Poppies" is currently being displayed and its such a fantastic tribute, not only to those who gave their lives but also to those who supported them. well worth a visit whilst its on.
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Middleport Pottery
Port StreetCanal side screens from Peaky Blinders was filmed here. This is where the "Weeping Window Display of Poppies" is currently being displayed and its such a fantastic tribute, not only to those who gave their lives but also to those who supported them. well worth a visit whilst its on.
Essentials
Tesco Express
87-89 Biddulph Rd5 min walk or you can send dad in the car in under 2 mins.
Day Night Pharmacy
35 Furlong RdWell stocked chemist just a 5 min drive. Open long hours.
Getting Around
The closest bus stop is 5 mins up the road and then a 15min ride into Hanley Bus station. once you are there the whole of Staffordshire is just a bus ride away.
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Hanley Bus Station
The closest bus stop is 5 mins up the road and then a 15min ride into Hanley Bus station. once you are there the whole of Staffordshire is just a bus ride away.
Magnum Taxis
9 Anna WalkOur local firm who are usually quick, clean and friendly.