Your 2014 Coach Maps to Stoke-on-Trent The Potteries. visitstoke.co.uk

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1 Your 2014 Coach s to -on-rent Potteries visitstoke.co.uk

2 re s always something going on here 1 North of the City Welcome -on-rent is a unique city comprising six separate towns, known affectionately the world over as HE POERIES. From north to south these are UNSALL, BURSLEM, HANLEY (CIY CENRE), SOKE, FENON and LONGON. Factory shops, pottery factories and attractions are spread throughout the city. Manchester -on-rent Birmingham M6 London Manchester & North 16 Chester & North Wales 0 Biddulph Grange A B5051 Peak District & Staffordshire Moorlands Denby Factory Outlet Shop Freeport alke Outlet Mall Sandbach M6 J16 North Rode and Gardens Churchill China MARLBOROUGH HIGH S Kidsgrove 2 miles Biddulph Grange Garden se maps are designed to help you with route planning and to locate the factory shops, and attractions in the six towns. Please use these maps in conjunction with the -on-rent Group ravel Guide If you do not have a copy, please contact us at the address below. A525 3 Hanley 4 / Potteries & Art Gallery & Ashbourne A52 Manor House Hotel 0 REGINALD MICHELL HIGH S Only main/relevant routes and road numbers have been indicated. maps are not to scale. Most of the City s attractions and factory shops have coach parking facilities as indicated. se maps also detail set down and pick up points and show the additional coach parking available in the. Many of the attractions are brown and white signed from major roads. Birmingham & South 15 M6 0 Estate Gladstone Stone & Stafford Wedgwood Visitor Centre & Wedgwood Barlaston 5 Derby & M1 Meal Stops following attractions and venues featured in this booklet offer a wide range of refreshment facilities: 1 North of the City Biddulph Grange Garden (tea room) Rode (light refreshments) Freeport alke Outlet (various cafes) 2 North of the City Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre (vending machine) Ford Green (for smaller groups only) Burleigh & Leeds (tea and coffee available) Royal Stafford (light refreshments) 3 Holiday Inn -on-rent M6 J15 Denby Visitor Centre Royal Crown Derby 4 4a Emma Bridgewater Cafe Dudson Potteries and Art Gallery intu Potteries Festival Park (various fast food outlets) Wedgwood & Royal Doulton Outlet 5 and South of the City Aynsley China Gladstone Wedgwood Visitor Centre (Barlaston) Estate Monkey Forest Factory Holidays Factory ours are not available during factory holidays. dates here are inclusive and show factory holidays for Most factory shops remain open but we advise you to check before you travel. Visitor Centres are open throughout the year except Christmas week and New Year s Day. Easter Fri 18 April and working week of 21 April May Day Monday 5 May Annual hursday 19 June, Friday 20 June Working weeks of 23 and 30 June facebook.com/visitstoke twitter.com/visitstoke For further information please contact: -on-rent ourism, Hanley own, Albion Street, -on-rent, S1 1XP : / E: tourism@stoke.gov.uk visitstoke.co.uk/groups Annual hursday 20 June, Friday 21 June and working weeks of 24 June and 1 July Late Summer 21 August, Friday 22 August. Working week of 25 August Christmas 2014 From Wednesday 24 December 2014 until 2 January 2015 Biddulph Grange Garden Grange Road, Biddulph, -on-rent, S8 7SD : Open: Every day except Christmas Day. 1st Jan 15th Mar, 11.00am 3.30pm. 16th Mar 3rd Nov, 11.00am 5.30pm. 4th Nov 31st Dec, 11.00am 3.30pm. Freeport alke Pitt Lane, -on-rent, S7 1XD : Open: Mon to Sat 10.00am 6.00pm (hurs open until 8.00pm), Sun 11.00am 5.00pm, Bank Holidays 10.00am 6.00pm Rode & Gardens Rode, Scholar Green, Cheshire, S7 3QP : / Open: Snowdrop walks: 2nd Feb 10th Mar, ues to Sun 12.00pm 4.00pm. 1st Apr 26th Sep: Gardens open ues to hurs & Bank Holidays 12:00pm- 5:00pm, open Weds and Bank Holiday Mondays only. Churchill No.1 Marlborough Way, Off Reginald Mitchell Way,, -on-rent, S6 5NZ : Open: Please call for further information Denby Factory Outlet Shop Freeport, alke Retail Park, Pit Lane, -on-rent, S7 1XD : Open: Mon to Sat 10.00am 6.00pm. Sun 11.00am 5.00pm Late night shopping hurs till 8.00pm. Closed Christmas Day. Accommodation and Meal Stops BES WESERN Manor House Hotel Audley Road, Alsager, -on-rent, S7 2QQ : visitstoke.co.uk/groups 3

3 2 North of the City A527 0 (M6 J16) 0.6 miles Burleigh & Leeds Middleport POR SREE Westport Lake WESPOR ROAD NEWPOR LANE BURGESS S Ford Green Ford Green Road, Smallthorne, -on-rent, S6 1NG : Open: Please telephone or see website for opening days and times. Coach parking: Adjacent. Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre Sandbach Road,, -on-rent, S6 2DQ : Sat 9.30am 4.30pm. Closed Sundays. Open Bank Holidays. Coach parking: Adjacent. Kilnworx Climbing Centre Wycliffe, Wycliffe Street,, -on-rent, S6 3E : Open: Mon to Fri 10.00am to 10.00pm, Sat & Sun 10.00am 8.00pm. FEDERAION WESPOR ROAD FURLONG LANE WYCLIFFE S Middleport Port Street,, -on-rent, S6 3PE : Open: Fully open in summer Please see middleportpottery.co.uk for details. (One Bay) WOODBANK SREE Kilnworx Climbing Centre ROAD Royal Stafford Barewall Gallery NEW SREE SCOIA ROAD MARKE PL MARKE PL QUEEN SREE School of Art Port Vale Football Club Moorcroft Factory Shop Phoenix Works, Nile Street, Cobridge, -on-rent, S6 2BH : Sat 9.30am 4.30pm. Closed Sundays. Open Bank Holidays. Coach parking: Roadside. Royal Stafford Wedgwood Place,, -on-rent, S6 4EE : Open: Mon to Sat 9.30am 5.00pm. Closed Sundays. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday and Easter Monday. Coach parking: On Nile Street nearby. MOORLAND ROAD B5051 BAPIS SREE ZION SREE St John's Church HAMIL ROAD NILE SREE PI S Barewall Gallery 2 4 Market Place,, -on-rent, S6 4A : Open: Mon to Fri 9.30am 5.30pm, Sat 1.00am 4.30pm. Sun by appointment. Coach parking: On Nile Street nearby. B5050 WAERLOO ROAD WES PI SREE EAS Ford Green Smallthorne 3.0 miles Coach Set Down/ Pick Up Point NILE SREE NORH RD Moorcroft Factory Shop Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre ELDER ROAD Dudson Factory Outlet LEEK NEW RD SANDBACH RD 1.3 miles Burleigh & Leeds Middleport, Port Street,, -on-rent, S6 3PE : Open: Mon to Sat 9.00am 5.00pm, Dudson Factory Outlet Nile Street,, -on-rent, S6 2BA : Open: Open: Mon to Fri 9.00am 5.00pm, Sat 10.00am- 4.00pm. Closed Bank Holidays. 3 & M6 J15 South Newcastle- under- Lyme A 5 2 H A R S H I L L R O A D LONDON ROAD CAMPBELL PL Minster Glebe Street, -on-rent, S4 1LP : Open: ues 12.30pm 1.30pm, Wed 10.00am 3.00pm, hu, Fri, Sat 12.00pm 3.00pm. Also open on Sunday mornings and at other times for regular services of worship. Coach parking: Pick up & drop off only. Spode Works Visitor Centre Elenora Street,, -on-rent, S4 1QQ : Open: 7 Mar 2 Nov Fri, Sat, Sun & Bank Holiday Mondays 10.30am 4.00pm. Mon to hur pre booked groups welcome. Britannia Stadium Stanley Matthews Way, -on-rent, S4 4EG : Open: Please call for details. SHELON OLD ROAD VALE SREE LIVERPOOL ROAD FLEMING ROAD SH WOLFE S Festival Park & M6 North ELENORA S Spode Works Visitor Centre KINGSWAY C H U R C H Indoor & Outdoor Market COPELAND SREE Civic Centre & Kings CAMPBELL ROAD LONSDALE SREE Minster GLEBE SREE 13' 6" 0 S R E E & SOKE RD Go Ape at Cannock Chase SAION ROAD GLEBE SREE 0 10' 3" Royal Crown Derby 194 Osmaston Road, Derby, DE23 8JZ : Open: Mon to Sat 10.00am 5.00pm. Factory ours available ues to hurs 11.00am & 1.30pm, Friday 11.00am only (pre-booking essential) LEEK ROAD A52 Repertory A52 LEEK ROAD WHIELDON RD Britannia Stadium Go Ape at Cannock Chase Birches Valley Forest Centre, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2UQ : Open: See goape.co.uk/days-out/cannock for details Denby Visitor Centre and Factory Shop Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX (Just off A38 north of Derby) : Open: Mon to Sat 9.30am 5.00pm, Sun 10.00am 5.00pm. 12' 00" Ashbourne & VICORIA ROAD CIY RD 07 & Uttoxeter Derby & M1 KING S Denby Visitor Centre & Factory Shop Royal Crown Derby, London Road,, -on-rent, S4 7QQ : / Open: Mon to Sat 9.00am 5.15pm, For Christmas and Bank Holiday openings please telephone. 4 visitstoke.co.uk/groups 5

4 4 including Festival Park FESIVAL PARK BES WESERN PLUS -on-rent Moat House Waterworld Wedgwood & Royal Doulton Outlet Store FORGE LANE 0 (M6) en Pin Dry Ski Centre 10 Screen Cinema Sentinel ERURIA RD CO ROAD Newcastle-under-Lyme & Dudson Hope Street,, -on-rent, S1 5DD : Open: Mon to Fri 10.00am 3.00pm. Closed Bank Holidays. Coach parking: Off Bryan Street. ERURIA ROAD FREE ERURIA VALE ROAD intu Potteries, S1 1PS : Open: Open: Mon to Wed 9.00am 5.30pm, hu 9.00am 8.00pm, Fri 9.00am 5.30pm, Sat 9.00am 6.00pm, Bank Holidays 10.00am 5.00pm. Coach parking: Adjacent (Bryan Street). Charge 3.50 per day. 2 miles 3 miles Dudson CLOUGH SREE YORK SREE SAMPSON S Quality Hotel -on-rent HANOVER SREE MARSH SREE NORH MARSH SREE SOUH Boundary (see 4a) Mitchell Arts Centre CANNON S BREWERY S HOPE SREE NEW HALL S RINIY SREE PALL MALL WARNER SREE Hinde Street, on Highway BRYAN SREE QUADRAN L PICCADILLY (Bryan St) SAFFORD C H E A P S ROAD OWN ROAD OWN ROAD Indoor & Outdoor Markets SREE I D E BAGNALL S ALBION SREE INU POERIES JOHN Wedgwood and Royal Doulton Outlet Store Forge Lane, Etruria, -on-rent, S1 5NP : Open: Mon to Sat 9.00am 5.00pm, Please telephone for Christmas opening times. Emma Bridgewater Eastwood Works, Lichfield Street,, -on-rent, S1 3EJ : Open: Mon to Sat 9.30am 5.30pm, ( Cafe closes 1 hour earlier). Coach parking: On Site. ALBION SQUARE SREE Bus LICHFIELD S Ford Green HUNBACH S REGEN ROAD S HALL H OLD POERIES WAY (Ring Rd) POERIES WAY MEIGH SREE CHARLES S BIRCH ERRACE 0.3 mile A52 Ashbourne & Emma Bridgewater Accommodation and Meal Stops Quality Hotel -on-rent 66 rinity Street,, -on-rent, S1 5NB : Best Western Plus -on-rent Moat House Etruria, Festival Way, Etruria, -on-rent, S1 5BQ : Festival Park Etruria,, -on-rent, S1 5PU Coach Set Down/ Pick Up Point 4a o 0 & M6 ERURIA VALE ROAD to leek -on-rent ourist Information Centre : E:. stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk ERURIA ROAD FREE Clough Street, on Highway for 20 coaches CLOUGH SREE Potteries and Art Gallery Bethesda Street,, -on-rent, S1 3DW : Open: Mon to Sat 10.00am 5.00pm, Sun 2.00pm 5.00pm. For Christmas opening visit the website. outside on Bethesda Street. Coach Parking available at Hinde Street, Clough Street, and Bryan Street. Victoria Bagnall Street,, -on-rent, S1 3AD : Regent Piccadilly,, -on-rent, S1 1AP : Coach route from Piccadilly to Clough Street Newcastle-under-Lyme Coach route to Piccadilly and Bethesda Street & Quality Hotel -on-rent PICCADILLY For use by coaches taking groups to and from the Regent and Victoria DROP-OFF AND COLLEC ONLY NO Mitchell Arts Centre CANNON SREE For use by coaches taking groups to and from the Potteries DROP-OFF AND COLLEC ONLY NO (Intu Potteries) MARSH SREE SOUH RINIY SREE PALL MALL Potteries & Art Gallery WARNER SREE HINDE SREE P I C C A D I L LY CHEAPSIDE ALBION SREE Library Boundary Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, S5 0JG A few minutes drive from the s. : Repertory Leek Road,, S4 2R A few minutes drive from the s. : Mitchell Arts Centre Broad Street,, -on-rent, S1 4HG : Open: ue to Sat 10.00am 5.00pm, open late on performance/show days. Closed Sun & Mon except show days. Coach Parking: Pick up and set down point LY L I D A C C Police Regent FREE Hinde Street, on Highway for 3 coaches ALBION SQUARE BAGNALL S Q own JOHN SREE QUARE Victoria POERIES WAY PEDESRIANISED AREA ES NO PERMIED OLD HALL SREE FIELD SREE LICH Bus & ROADS CLOSED O ALL RAFFIC Coach Parking Coaches are now only allowed to drop off and pick up passengers in the lower part of Piccadilly. Coaches are not permitted to drop off or pick up anywhere else in the. Repertory 1.5 miles Free coach parking is available for 3 vehicles in Hinde Street and there are now also 20 coach parking bays available in Clough Street. Coach parking (chargeable) is also available close to the Potteries Shopping Centre off Bryan Street. map above shows how to get to and from Piccadilly and the coach parking in Clough Street. new drop-off/pick-up area is within the pedestrian zone and should not be abused by waiting for any longer than is absolutely necessary to drop off or collect passengers. 6 visitstoke.co.uk/groups 7

5 5 and South of the City, & 07 KING SREE SIDINGS PL 0 & M6 & HE SRAND 14' 6" own & Indoor Market RANSPOR LANE COMMERCE SREE MARKE SREE 14' 00" Gladstone CHADWICK S ANCHOR ROAD SUHERLAND ROAD 07 UOXEER ROAD LANDON S HARBER S Aynsley China WESON COYNEY ROAD Gladstone Uttoxeter Road,, -on-rent, S3 1PQ : Open: Mon to Sun 10.00am 5.00pm (April to Sept), 10.00am 4.00pm (Oct to Mar). Coach parking: On site, Chadwick Street. & Aynsley China, Monkey Forest Perfect Setting RENHAM RD ROSSLYN RD Wedgwood Visitor Centre, Wedgwood & Factory shop 4.0 miles Estate NORMACO ROAD St James Church Uttoxeter Derby & M1 MEIRHAY ROAD Fire Wedgwood Visitor Centre and Wedgwood Barlaston, -on-rent, S12 9ER : Sat & Please telephone for Christmas and New Year opening. Estate Stone Road,, -on-rent, S4 8JG : Open: Open all year round (excluding Christmas Day). See trentham.co.uk for seasonal variation or call for details. Monkey Forest Estate, Stone Road,, -on-rent, S4 8AY : Open: School holidays and weekends from 16th Feb to 22nd Mar. 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. Aynsley China, Sutherland Road,, -on-rent, S3 1HZ : Open: Mon to hurs and Sat 10.00am 5.00pm, Fri 10.00am 4.00pm, Sun & Bank Holidays 11.00am 4.00pm. Closed Easter Sunday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year s Day., 473 King Street,, -on-rent, S3 1EU : Open: Mon to Sat 9.00am 5.15pm, Please telephone for Christmas & Bank Holiday openings. Perfect Setting Shopping Village, Stone Road,, -on-rent, S4 8JG : Open: Monday to Sunday 10.00am 5.30pm, Unit 230, Shopping Village, Estate, -on-rent, S4 8AX : / Open: 10.00am 5.30pm, Mon to Sun all year. Closed Christmas Day. Aynsley China, Unit 5 Shopping Village, Estate, -on-rent, S4 8AX : Open: January to March: 10.00am 5.00pm every day. April to December: 10.00am 5.30pm every day. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year s Day. Coach parking: On site Wedgwood Factory Shop Barlaston, -on-rent, S12 9ER : Open: Closed between Christmas and New Year to Please telephone for Christmas and New Year opening. 8