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Explore the historic Alton Towers, marvel at the iconic pottery at Wedgwood Museum, wander through the enchanting gardens of Trentham Estate, and discover the medieval charm of Stafford Castle

Moorcroft Pottery

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Sandbach Rd, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 2DQ

Moorcroft Pottery, situated in Staffordshire, is celebrated for its exquisite handmade ceramics since 1897. Each piece showcases intricate designs inspired by nature and art nouveau motifs, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans. Visitors can tour the studio to witness the creation process, from clay shaping to final glazing. The showroom offers a stunning display of Moorcroft’s collections, available for purchase as timeless keepsakes or cherished gifts. Renowned for its craftsmanship and artistic excellence, Moorcroft Pottery epitomises Staffordshire’s rich ceramic heritage.

https://www.moorcroft.com  |  mailto:enquiries@moorcroft.com  |  tel:+441782820500

Middleport Pottery

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Port St, Burslem, Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 3PE

Middleport Pottery, nestled in Staffordshire, is a historic ceramic factory dating back to 1888. Renowned for its iconic blue and white ware, it offers guided tours where visitors can witness skilled artisans crafting pottery using traditional methods. Explore the heritage museum to delve into the site’s rich history and discover its significance in the pottery industry. With a cafe serving local delicacies and a shop offering unique ceramics, Middleport Pottery provides a captivating glimpse into England’s ceramic heritage.

https://www.re-form.org/middleportpottery  |  tel:+441782499766

Sixtowns by Bros Distillery

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T & P, SIXTOWNS Gin Units, Wedgwood Dr, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent ST12 9ER

SixTowns by Bros Distillery, located in Staffordshire, is a boutique distillery crafting premium spirits with meticulous attention to detail. Their artisanal approach and dedication to quality result in exceptional small-batch gin and whiskey. Visitors can enjoy guided tours to learn about the distillation process and sample their award-winning spirits. The distillery’s commitment to tradition and innovation makes it a must-visit destination for spirit enthusiasts, offering a unique taste of Staffordshire’s distilling heritage.

https://www.sixtownsgin.co.uk  |  mailto:sales@sixtownsgin.co.uk  |  tel:+447399718707

Ford Green Hall Museum

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375B Ford Green Rd, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 1NG

Ford Green Hall, nestled in Staffordshire, England, is an exquisite museum offering a glimpse into the region’s rich history. Dating back to the 17th century, this charming timber-framed house showcases Tudor architecture and period furnishings, transporting visitors to a bygone era. With knowledgeable staff guiding tours, visitors can explore the hall’s fascinating rooms, including the oak-panelled Great Hall and the authentic kitchen with its open hearth. Ford Green Museum stands as a testament to Staffordshire’s cultural heritage, welcoming curious minds to unravel its stories.

https://www.fordgreenhall.org.uk  |  mailto:fordgreenhallmuseum@gmail.com  |  tel:+441782537696

Georgies Canal Cruises

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Parkgate Lock, Teddesley Rd, Penkridge, Stafford ST19 5RH

Georgie’s Canal Cruises in Staffordshire offers scenic boat trips along the tranquil waterways of the region. Step aboard one of their comfortable narrowboats and embark on a leisurely journey through picturesque countryside and charming villages. Experienced guides provide informative commentary, sharing insights into the area’s history and wildlife. Whether enjoying a relaxing day out with family or a romantic excursion for two, Georgie’s Canal Cruises offers a delightful way to experience the beauty of Staffordshire’s canals first hand.

https://www.georgiescanalcruises.co.uk  |  mailto:info@georgiescanalcruises.co.uk  |  tel:+441902686094

Burntwood Alpaca & Animal Experience

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Farm Bleak House Dr, Ironstone Rd, Burntwood WS7 1YL

Burntwood Alpaca & Animal Experience offers unique experiences in Staffordshire, allowing visitors to connect with these adorable creatures. Embark on guided alpaca treks through picturesque countryside, where you can enjoy the serene surroundings while bonding with your fluffy companions. Learn about alpaca behaviour and care from knowledgeable guides, and capture memorable moments with these gentle animals. Perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers, Alpacas Days Out Ltd provides a delightful and unforgettable opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life in Staffordshire’s scenic landscapes.

https://www.burntwoodslpacas.co.uk  |  mailto:info@burntwoodalpacas.co.uk  |  tel:+441543450451

Foxfield Railway

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Foxfield Railway Station, Caverswall Rd, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent ST11 9BG

Foxfield Railway, nestled in Staffordshire’s countryside, is a preserved steam railway showcasing vintage locomotives and historic carriages. Visitors can experience nostalgic train journeys through scenic landscapes, reliving the golden age of steam travel. The railway offers themed events, such as steam galas and Santa specials, adding to the charm and excitement for passengers of all ages. With a heritage museum, gift shop, and café, Foxfield Railway provides a memorable day out for steam enthusiasts and families alike, celebrating Staffordshire’s railway heritage.

https://www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk  |  mailto:firsenquiries@foxfieldrailway.co.uk  |  tel:+441782396210

Peak Activity Services
Castle Hill, 2 Nantwich Rd, Audley, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 8DH

Peak Activity Services, situated in Staffordshire, UK, is a premier destination for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. Offering a diverse range of thrilling activities, visitors can partake in exhilarating experiences such as rock climbing, abseiling, mountain biking, hiking & watersports. With expert guides leading the way, adventurers of all levels can safely explore the rugged terrain and breath-taking landscapes. Whether seeking an adrenaline rush or a peaceful nature retreat, Peak Activity Services provides unforgettable experiences tailored to every adventurer’s desires.

https://www.peak.co.uk  |  mailto:welcome@peak.co.uk

Heart of the Country Village

A38 South Swinfen, London Rd, Lichfield WS14 9QR

Heart of the country village in Staffordshire is a picturesque rural retreat offering luxury accommodation and farm experiences. Set amidst rolling countryside, guests can unwind in beautifully restored barns or cottages, enjoying tranquil surroundings and modern comforts. The farm provides immersive experiences, from animal encounters to farm-to-table dining experiences showcasing locally sourced produce. With scenic walks, fishing lakes, and opportunities for relaxation, the village offers a peaceful escape for nature lovers and those seeking a taste of rural life in Staffordshire’s idyllic landscape.

https://www.heartofthecountryvillage.com  |  tel:+441543481612

Image credits: &copy: Rob Thorley/stock.adobe.com; Burntwood Alpacas; Ford Green Hall Museum; Georgies Canal Cruises; Peak Activity Services; Middleport Pottery; Moorcroft Pottery; Sixtowns: Heart of the Country Village; Foxfield Railway

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