Middleport Pottery - Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK
N 53° 02.481 W 002° 12.587
30U E 552980 N 5877162
A lucky 7 of 10 waymarks with a tally of 20 located at Middleport Pottery, a Victorian pottery that is located on Port Street in Middleport, Burslem.
Waymark Code: WM15E67
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/18/2021
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Middleport Pottery, is a complex of Victorian pottery buildings located on Port Street in Middleport, Burslem.
The Grade II* listed site was constructed in 1888, for Burgess & Leigh Limited, as a model factory for the production of what became the world-renowned “Burleigh” earthenware. It is a red-brick maze, containing historic machinery, archives and historic collections. The pottery received the Europa Nostra Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2015.
These are the waymarks included in this lucky 7.
2. Buildings > Dated Buildings and Cornerstones > WMZ5XW > 1888 - Middleport Pottery
3. Business > Factory Tours > WMZ5YJ > Middleport Pottery
4. Culture > Murals > WMZ7E6 > Towpath Mural
5. Entertainment > Official Local Tourism Attractions > WMZ5XJ > Middleport Pottery
6. History > Last of its Kind > WMZ5Y7 > LAST - Working Victorian Pottery in UK
10. Oddities > Superlatives >
WMZ6AF > ONLY - Working Victorian Pottery in UK
12. Signs > Grand Opening > WMZ6B1 > Restored Middleport Pottery
13. Structures > Ovens and Kilns > WMZ6AN > Middleport Pottery Bottle Kiln
14. Technology > Internet > Wikipedia Entries > WMY5V5 > Middleport Pottery
15. Waymarking Multifarious > News Article Locations > WMZ5X9 > "Weeping Window goes on display in Stoke-on-Trent"