Newcastle-under-Lyme
Properties and events in Newcastle-under-Lyme
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Linocut Printing Workshop
Join industrial artist Gary Eite for an engaging Linocut Printmaking Workshop, introducing participants to the creative process of designing, carving and producing prints using traditional lino-printing techniques.
Brampton Museum: Costumed Tours
Journey back to Victorian England with our fifteen minute costumed tours of Brampton Museum and it's recreated Victorian street scene.
Ceramic Workshop
Join Dawn from DM Ceramics for a creative ceramic workshop where you’ll have the opportunity to decorate your own ceramic tile using glazes, textures and mark-making techniques. You’ll also create a unique hangable ceramic bottle kiln to take home.
Discovering St Margaret´s Church, Wolstanton
Bell Ringing Demonstrations Tower Tours Graveyard Tours Displays and Exhibits Raffle Refreshments
Everyday Histories: Mow Cop Notable Natives
Discover the fascinating people who shaped Mow Cop on this guided walk with our expert local historian. Hear stories of remarkable local characters, from the legendary Giantess of Mow Cop to the founder of Primitive Methodism and more!
Everyday histories: showpeople of North Staffordshire
Discover the stories of North Staffordshire’s travelling showpeople, the families who bring the fun of the fair to local communities. Explore their traditions, resilience and lasting legacy through fascinating tales, photographs and memories.
Film Show: Buffalo Bill's Visit to the Potteries
A special archive film show for Heritage Open Days from Ray Johnson about Buffalo Bill's visit to the Potteries in 1904.
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
This historic Catholic Church is 192 this year! Come and admire the stained glass, extracts from our archives and find out more about local martyr Blessed Thomas Maxfield. Guide-books, a friendly welcome, and a children's I-spy activity.
St Giles Parish Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This magnificent church was designed by George Gilbert Scott was built against the existing 14th century tower. See the soaring arches, beautiful stained glass and hear the wonderful organ
St. Thomas' Church, Butterton
Visit the Church in the Woods in the heart of Butterton, Staffordshire!
Tom Carnes Demonstration
Watch Tom Carnes create his famous ceramic bottle kilns live on the potter’s wheel in our Bistro. See his techniques up close, with the opportunity to get involved and add your own creative touches through decorating.
Unitarian Meeting House
A chance to view a non-conformist meeting house, originally one of many throughout the country, which developed out of the religious upheavals of the 17th century.