-on-trent Coach Maps 00 Maps for Coach Drivers and Group Organisers visiting The Potteries
Welcome to -on-trent -on-trent is a unique city comprising six separate towns, known affectionately the world over as THE POTTERIES. From north to south these are TUNSTALL, BURSLEM, HANLEY (CITY CENTRE), STOKE, FENTON and LONGTON. Factory shops, pottery factories and attractions are spread throughout the city. A A7 These 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 A group travel guide to -on-trent 00. If you do not have a copy, please contact us at the address on the inside back cover. Only main/relevant routes and road numbers have been indicated. The maps are not to scale. Most of the City s attractions and factory shops have coach parking facilities as indicated. These 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. Road Improvement Scheme: Until summer 00 sections of the 0 are benefiting from a major development programme. During this project, road and vehicle priorities may change and some disruption is likely. Chester & North Wales M Manchester & The North A Dorothy Clive Garden Stapeley Water 0 Gardens Map A A Newcastleunder-Lyme Birmingham & The South M Ceramica Tunstall Map 0 Trentham Biddulph Grange Spode Visitor Centre Burslem Stone & Stafford B0 Peak District & Staffordshire Moorlands A Hanley Map Cultural Quarter/ Potteries Museum & Art Gallery Fenton Gladstone Pottery Museum Wedgwood Visitor Centre Longton Alton Towers & Ashbourne A Wedgwood Map Derby & M A Barlaston Factory holidays Factory Tours are not available during factory holidays. The dates here are inclusive and show factory holidays for 00. 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 May Day Annual Late Summer Christmas Friday April Working week of 7 April Monday May Thursday June, Friday June Working weeks of June and July Thursday August, Friday August Working week of 8 August Working week of December Meal Times The following attractions & venues featured in this leaflet offer a wide range of refreshment facilities: Map No. (Burslem) -on-trent North Burslem Antiques & Collectables Moorcroft (vending machine) Ford Green Hall (for smaller groups only) Royal Stafford Shop & Ceramic Cafe (for smaller groups only) George Hotel Map No. () -on-trent Central/South Spode Visitor Centre The Wedgwood Visitor Centre (Barlaston) Trentham Map No. (/Hanley) -on-trent Central Emma Bridgewater Pottery Cafe The Dudson Museum Potteries Museum & Art Gallery Potteries Shopping Centre Etruria Industrial Museum (for smaller groups only) Festival Park (various fast food outlets) Map No. (Longton/Fenton) -on-trent South/East Aynsley China Gladstone Pottery Museum Wedgwood Denotes smaller factory shops and attractions that may be too small to cope with large numbers, please check first. For smaller groups...
Map Burslem -on-trent North A7 0. miles 0 (M J) 0. miles 0 Burleigh Burslem, the Mother Town of the Potteries, is the birthplace of Josiah Wedgwood and Arnold Bennett s Bursley. Today it hosts a cluster of group attractions, listed adjacent. Burslem is compact enough for groups to walk between several attractions. WOODBANK NEWCASTLE ST B0 FOUNTAIN PL PORT NEWPORT LANE BURGESS ST Attractions FURLONG LANE WYCLIFFE ST Ceramica Old Town Hall, Market Place, Burslem ST DS Telephone: 078 800 Open: Mon to Sat 090-700, Sun 00-0 Pick up and set down point available. Adjacent coach parking (New Street). Ford Green Hall Ford Green Road, Smallthorne ST NG Telephone: 078 9 Open: Sun to Thurs 00-700 plus pre-booked evening groups. Closed Christmas to New Year. Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre Sandbach Road, Burslem ST DQ Telephone: 078 079 Open: Mon to Fri 000-700, Sat 090-0. Closed Sundays. Open bank holidays. Factory tours available - advance booking necessary. Adjacent coach parking. Accommodation & Meal Stop Swallow George Hotel Swan Square, Burslem ST AE Telephone: 078 77 (One Bay) Tunstall 0. miles Royal Stafford & Ceramic Café NEW ST SCOTIA ROAD Ceramica Wade Retail 9 Outlet 7 Compton & Burslem Antiques Woodhouse & Collectables WEDGWOOD PL MARKET PL QUEEN s Port Vale Football Club T MOORLAND ROAD B0 George Hotel NILE PITT ST 8 Moorland Pottery B00 BAPTIST ZION St John's Church HAMIL ROAD Moorcroft Phoenix Works, Nile Street, Cobridge ST BH Telephone: 078 800 Open: Mon to Fri 000-700, Sat 090-0. Closed Sundays. Open Bank holidays. Factory tours available - advance booking necessary. Adjacent coach parking. Dudson Factory Outlet Nile Street, Burslem ST BA Telephone: 078 807 Open: Mon to Fri 0900-700, Sat 0900-00. Coach parking on site. Royal Stafford & Ceramic Café Wedgwood Place, Burslem ST EE Telephone: 078 9 open: Mon to Sat 090-700. Sun 00-00. Jan to March, Sept to Nov closed Sundays. Ceramic Café Open: Mon to Sat 090-0. Advance booking necessary for ceramic café. Adjacent coach parking (New Street). 7 Compton & Woodhouse Market Place, Burslem ST AA Telephone: 078 80 Open: Tues to Sat 0900-0. Adjacent coach parking (New Street). 8 Moorland Pottery 7a Moorland Road, Burslem ST DY Telephone: 078 8 Open: Mon to Fri 0900-700. Adjacent coach parking. Denotes smaller factory shops and attractions that may be too small to cope with large numbers, please check first. WATERLOO ROAD WEST PITT EAST Ford Green Hall Smallthorne.0 miles Coach Set Down/ Pick Up Point NILE N ORTH Moorcroft Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre Potteries Antique Centre ELDER ROAD Dudson Factory Outlet SANDBACH RD (Hanley). miles A LEEK NEW RD 9 Wade Retail Outlet 8 Market Place, Burslem ST AR Telephone: 078 8 Open: Mon to Thurs 000-00, Fri 000-00. Adjacent coach parking (New Street). 0 Burleigh Middleport Pottery, Port Street, Burslem ST PE Telephone: 078 778 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-700, Sun 000-00. Coach parking on site. Antiques Burslem Antiques and Collectables Market Place, Burslem ST AA Telephone: 078 778 Open: Mon to Sat 090-70, Sun & Bank Holidays 000-00. Potteries Antique Centre 7 Waterloo Road, Cobridge ST HR Telephone: 078 0 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-70. Maps for Coach Drivers and Group Organisers visiting The Potteries
Map (Hanley) -on-trent Central -on-trent Tourist Information Centre Victoria Hall, Cultural Quarter, -on-trent ST AD Telephone: 078 000 Fax: 078 00 Email: stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk www.visitstoke.co.uk Burslem & Tunstall VALE PL Burslem miles Tunstall miles The Dudson Museum YORK HANOVER SAMPSON ST BREWERY ST Waterworld Doulton & Co Outlet Superstore 0 (M) 0. miles Moat House Hotel The Sentinel Etruria Industrial Museum ETRURIA ROAD CLOUGH MORLEY MARSH NORTH MARSH SOUTH BETHESDA Quality Hotel NEW HALL ST CANNON ST HOPE BRYAN STRE ET (Bryan St) TOWN ROAD Coach Set Down Only FORGE LANE Museums Ten Pin Dry Ski Centre Quasar 0 Screen Cinema FESTIVAL PARK A ETRURIA RD CO ROAD New Vic Theatre Newcastle-under-Lyme.0 miles Etruria Industrial Museum Lower Bedford Street, Etruria ST 7AF Telephone: 078 Open: January to end March, Mon to Wed 00-0, April to December, Sat to Wed 00-0. Parking off Etruria Vale Road. The Dudson Museum The Dudson Centre, Hope Street, Hanley ST DD Telephone: 078 88 Open: Mon to Fri 000-00. Parking off Bryan Street. Other Attractions Potteries Shopping Centre Telephone: 078 00 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-800, Sun 00-700. Late night Thurs until 00. Bank Holidays 000-700 On site coach parking (Bryan Street). Waterworld Festival Park, Etruria ST PU Telephone: 078 077 Open: Times vary. Please telephone for details. ETRURIA VALE ROAD BROAD Cultural Quarter Boundary (see Map a) s BROAD QUADRANT TRINITY PALL MALL WARNER (Hinde St) / Bays on Highway PICCADILLY Emma Bridgewater & Pottery Café Lichfield Street, Hanley ST EJ Telephone: 078 08 Open: Mon to Sat 090-70, Sun 00-00. Advance booking preferred. Pottery Café Telephone: 078 98 Doulton Company Outlet Superstore Forge Lane, Etruria ST NN Telephone: 078 80 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-800, Thurs 0900-000, Sun 00-700. Denotes smaller factory shops and attractions that may be too small to cope with large numbers, please check first. ROAD POTTERIES SHOPPING CENTRE Indoor & Outdoor Markets STAFFORD C H E A P S T I D E BAGNALL ST ALBION STRE ET JOHN TOWN ROAD ALBION SQUARE LICHFIELD ST ST R EET HUNTBACH ST REGENT ROAD OLD HALL ST BUS STATION POTTERIES WAY (Ring Rd) POTTERIES WAY MEIGH BIRCH TERRACE LICHFIELD CHARLES ST Portmeirion (Victoria Rd) 0. mile (see map for details) Royal Doulton (Victoria Rd) 0. mile (see map for details) A Ashbourne & Alton Towers Emma Bridgewater & Pottery Café Accommodation & Meal Stops Quality Hotel -on-trent Trinity Street, Hanley ST NB Telephone: 078 0 -on-trent Moat House Hotel Festival Way, Etruria ST BQ Telephone: 078 09988 Fenton 0. mile
a Map Cultural Quarter Coach Set Down/ Pick Up Point ETRURIA ROAD TRINITY New Vic Theatre Newcastle-under-Lyme.0 miles Burslem & Tunstall (Potteries Shopping Centre) STAFFORD Pedestrianised Zones (bus/coach access only) CLOUGH MARSH SOUTH Daytime Only Daytime Only PALL MALL P I C C A D I L L Y Regent Theatre CHEAPSIDE ALBION ALBION SQUARE LICHFIELD BROAD JOHN BAGNALL ST Town Hall OLD HALL BUS STATION Mitchell Memorial Theatre Potteries Museum & Art Gallery Victoria Hall WARNER CANNON BETHESDA STREE Library Police Station POTTERIES WAY Cultural Quarter Boundary LICHFIELD ST Fenton & Longton Repertory Theatre. miles Cultural Quarter Venues (Hinde St) Bays on Highway Potteries Museum & Art Gallery Bethesda Street, ST DW Telephone: 078 Open: Nov to Feb Mon to Sat 000-00, Sun 00-00, Mar to Oct Mon to Sat 000-700, Sun 00-700. Closed Christmas to New Year, contact museum for details. Set down/pick up point Victoria Hall Bagnall Street, ST AD Telephone: 0870 00 9 Regent Theatre Piccadilly, ST AP Telephone: 0870 00 9 HINDE New Vic Theatre Etruria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST 0JG Telephone: 078 779 A few minutes drive from the s Cultural Quarter. Repertory Theatre Leek Road, Telephone: 078 0978/0000 A few minutes drive from the s Cultural Quarter. -on-trent Tourist Information Centre Victoria Hall, Cultural Quarter, -on-trent ST AD Telephone: 078 000 Fax: 078 00 Email: stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk www.visitstoke.co.uk Coach Parking Potteries Shopping Centre - Bryan Street ( bays) Cost:.00 per hour or.00 for full day Pay and Display System - No change given. The Coach Park is not signposted. Access to the Potteries Shopping Centre (Bryan Street) Coach Park is via Stafford Street/Quadrant Road or from Vale Place/Potteries Way roundabout via Hanover Street and Brewery Street (see map ). Hinde Street Cost: No charge for Hinde Street ( bays on highway) Access to Hinde Street coach parking is via the Potteries Way. Maps for Coach Drivers and Group Organisers visiting The Potteries
Map -on-trent Central Newcastle -under-lyme A & M J South Newcastle -under- Lyme Road Improvement Scheme: Until summer 00 sections of the 0 are benefiting from a major development programme. During this project, road and vehicle priorities may change and some disruption is likely. s Portmeirion LONDON A ROAD Portmeirion Clearance Outlet Churchill Whieldon Road, ST ST Telephone: 078 8097 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-700, Sun & Bank Holidays 000-00. SHELTON OLD ROAD H A R T S H I L L R O A D CAMPBELL PL VALE F LEMING Portmeirion Potteries London Road, ST 7QQ Telephone: 078 7 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-70, Sun 000-00. Portmeirion Potteries Clearance Outlet London Road, ST AB Telephone: 078 7 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-700, Sun 000-00. Portmeirion Potteries Victoria Road, Fenton ST TE Telephone: 078 79 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-70, Sun 000-00. Royal Doulton Victoria Road, Fenton ST PJ Telephone: 078 989 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-700. LIVERPOOL STH WOLFE ST Festival Park (Hanley) Burslem & M North ROAD ROAD ELENORA ST Spode Visitor Centre KINGSWAY H U R C H T Indoor & Outdoor Market COPELAND Civic Centre & Kings Hall CAMPBELL ROAD LONSDALE GLEBE Plough Motel ' " 0 Minster S T R E E T A & M J South STATION ROAD 0' " GLEBE The Wedgwood 7 Visitor Centre (0, A).0 miles Trentham 8 (0, A).0 miles Visitor Centres STOKE RD 0 Spode Visitor Centre Church Street, ST BX Telephone: 078 70 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-700, Sun 000-00. On site coach parking off Elenora Street. The Wedgwood Visitor Centre Barlaston, -on-trent ST 9ES Telephone: 078 898 Open: Mon to Fri 0900-700, Sat & Sun 000-700. (Shop closes at 00 on Sun). Denotes smaller factory shops and attractions that may be too small to cope with large numbers, please check first. 7 (Hanley) North Stafford Hotel LEEK ROAD A A LEEK ROAD WHIELDON RD Repertory Theatre Churchill Britannia Stadium ' 00" 8 LICHFIELD (Hanley) Ashbourne & Alton Towers VICTORIA ROAD Royal Portmeirion Doulton CITY RD 07 Alton Towers Uttoxeter Derby & M Longton Other Attractions Fenton & Longton KING ST Trentham Stone Road, Trentham ST 8AX Telephone: 078 Open: Italian Garden and Parkland 000-800 (or dusk) Lakeside and woodland walks 0800-000 (or dusk) Garden Centre Mon to Fri 0900-000, Sat 0900-800, Sun 00-0. Retail Village Mon to Sun 000-700. Monkey Forest Mon to Sun from 000. Accommodation & Meal Stop North Stafford Hotel Station Road, ST AE Telephone: 078 777 Plough Motel Campbell Road, ST EN Telephone: 078 8
Map Longton/Fenton -on-trent South/East The Longton area has a cluster of activity, with many of the city s larger factory shops. Fenton, & 07 KING Wedgwood SIDINGS PL 0 Tutbury Crystal Glass Portmeirion ' " ' 00" ANCHOR ROAD Leeds Pottery (Hartley Greens) 0 & M & Town Hall & Indoor Market THE STRAND MARKET COMMERCE CHADWICK ST SUTHERLAND ROAD 07 UTTOXETER ROAD Gladstone Pottery Museum 7 Royal Winton Aynsley China Staffordshire Enamels 8 LANDON ST HARBER ST NORMACOT ROAD Tams St James Church Royal Doulton Regent Works 9 WESTON COYNEY ROAD MEIRHAY ROAD Fire Station s Aynsley China Portland Works, Sutherland Road, Longton ST HS Telephone: 078 90 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-700, Sun & Bank Holidays 00-00. Leeds Pottery (Hartley Greens & Co) Anchor Road, Longton ST ER Telephone: 078 9999 Open: Mon to Thurs 0800 -, Fri 0800 -, Sat 000-00. Portmeirion Potteries 7 King Street, Longton ST EU Telephone: 078 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-70, Sun 000-00. Tams Group Sutherland Road, Longton ST JB Telephone: 078 999 Open: Mon to Fri 0900-0, Sat 0900-00 Sun and Bank Holidays 00-00. Wedgwood Sidings Place, King Street, Fenton, Nr Longton ST DQ Telephone: 078 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-70, Sun 00-700. A & M J South TRENTHAM RD 0 ROSSLYN RD Hudson & Middleton The Wedgwood Visitor Centre (see map for details).0 miles Trentham (see map for details).0 miles Hudson & Middleton Normacot Road, Longton ST PP Telephone: 078 9 Open: Mon to Thurs 0900-700, Fri 0900-00. 7 Royal Winton Normacot Road, Longton ST PA Telephone: 078 988 Open: Mon to Sat 000-00. 8 Staffordshire Enamels Weston Coyney Road, Longton ST JT Telephone: 078 9998 Open: Mon to Sat 000-00, except Christmas to New Year. Adjacent coach parking. Denotes smaller factory shops and attractions that may be too small to cope with large numbers, please check first. Uttoxeter Derby & M Foxfield Steam Railway Royal Doulton, Regent Works Regent Works, Lawley Street, Longton ST LZ Telephone: 078 97 Open: Mon to Sat 0900-700, Sun 00-0. Attractions Maps for Coach Drivers and Group Organisers visiting The Potteries 7 9 0 Tutbury Crystal Glass Opens April 00 King Street, Fenton ST EF Telephone: 08 00 0 Mon to Sat 0900-700, Sun 000-00. Gladstone Pottery Museum Uttoxeter Road, Longton ST PQ Telephone: 078 9 Open: All year 000-700, except Christmas to New Year. On site coach parking on Chadwick Street.
For further information please contact: Julie Obada or Sam Riley Tourism, -on-trent City Council, PO Box, Civic Centre, Glebe Street, -on-trent ST WR Telephone: 078 70/87 Fax: 078 90 Email: tourism@stoke.gov.uk www.visitstoke.co.uk -on-trent Tourist Information Centre Victoria Hall, Cultural Quarter, -on-trent ST AD Telephone: 078 000 Fax: 078 00 Email: stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk www.visitstoke.co.uk Edinburgh Glasgow M M Liverpool Manchester M Leeds -on-trent M Birmingham Nottingham M M M0 Cardiff Bristol M London Useful Information -on-trent Based Coach Operators Bakers Coaches Spring Grove, Congleton Road, Biddulph, -on-trent Telephone: 078 0 Procters Coaches Dewsbury Road, Fenton, -on-trent Telephone: 078 80 Copeland s Tours Leek Road, Hanley, -on-trent Telephone: 078 Bus Station Telephone: 078 97 -on-trent Council Parking & Security Telephone: 078 09/ Staffordshire Police, -on-trent Division Local Police Units Telephone: 08 0 00 North Staffordshire Hospital Trust Accident & Emergency Unit Telephone: 078 /87 Information correct at time of going to print. -on-trent City Council cannot accept any liability for inclusion or omission 0/0