David's Guidebook to Silverdale, Keele and surrounding area
Sightseeing
Keele is the university with fantastic green spaces, with lakeside walks and over 150 species of tree on campus, not counting the 240 species and varieties of Flowering Cherry! Amongst them are many of our common native species as well as some more unusual ones. There are various amenities, coffee shops and eating facilities. Well worth a visit!
Keele University
Keele is the university with fantastic green spaces, with lakeside walks and over 150 species of tree on campus, not counting the 240 species and varieties of Flowering Cherry! Amongst them are many of our common native species as well as some more unusual ones. There are various amenities, coffee shops and eating facilities. Well worth a visit!
Middleport Pottery
Port StreetThe initial home of Great Pottery Throwdown
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Uttoxeter RoadGreat Pottery Throwdown was filmed here in 2021
Apedale Community Country Park
B5367Just 5 minute walk from the property, behind the prominent local Anglican Church, you will find the Greenway, part of the local green spaces network and a direct route (2-3 miles) via foot or bicycle to the market town of Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Greenway
The GreenwayJust 5 minute walk from the property, behind the prominent local Anglican Church, you will find the Greenway, part of the local green spaces network and a direct route (2-3 miles) via foot or bicycle to the market town of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Food scene
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Historic market town with all facilities and lots of places to eat.
Waterworld
Festival WayRecently refurbished and great fun for all the family.
Sports and entertainment
Newcastle Golf Club
Golf LaneWolstanton Golf Club
Hassam ParadeAlton Towers
Farley LaneHeritage and culture
Great theatre in the round and good food and drink.
I-New Vic Theatre
Etruria Road