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BRIDGE REFURB set to improve towpath

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Web Editor

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September 1, 2025

STOKE City Council and the Canal & River Trust are working together on a project which includes removing and replacing the Whieldon Road towpath bridge deck as it has now reached the end of its serviceable life. To carry out the work safely, the towpath and bridge between Whieldon Road and the incinerator has been…
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The Bottle Kilns of Stoke-On-Trent

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Mark Lancaster

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July 31, 2021

The Stoke-on-Trent skylines of the late 18th and 19th centuries were once dominated by thousands of smoky “bottle kilns” used for firing the pottery ware. The kilns, typical of the industrial landscape of the area can still be seen today as 47 are preserved as listed buildings. Jon Thompson and Tracy Chevin, owners of the…
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