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Looking NE along the A53 towards Leek from Stoke on Trent. Holden bridge carries the B5049 Hanley Road, one of the major routes into the city centre, over the A53
©Phil Eptlett
Dist:0.3km<br/>The Sneyd Arms pub stands at the junction of Milton Road and B5049 Hanley Road. The Sneyd Arms motif of a fleur-de-lys and scythe is allegedly derived from Edward III's praise of one of the original Sneyd family at the battle of Poitiers where he 'scythed down the French'.
©Mike Eardley
Dist:0.4km<br/>The Church is located in Sneyd Street just below the junction of Hanley Road, Sneyd Street, and Milton Road.
©Mike Eardley
Dist:0.5km<br/>This is the A53 between Stoke-on-Trent and Leek.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.6km<br/>This was the first petrol filling station on the left side of the road since the M6 at Junction 15.
©Bill Boaden
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©Alex McGregor
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©Alex McGregor
Dist:0.7km<br/>Constructed on the site of a former colliery Central Forest Park was created by the City of Stoke on Trent council as a country park almost in the city centre.
©Phil Eptlett
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©Alex McGregor
Dist:0.7km<br/>Wesley Hall Methodist Church in Noblett Road, Sneyd Green. The very modern banner across the crucifix on the wall exhorts us to come to God through the Internet!
©Mike Eardley
Dist:0.8km<br/>View of the 'Central Forest Park' from Chell Street Created on the 80 acre site of Hanley Deep Pit Colliery. The project won first prize in a national awards scheme sponsored by the Times Newspaper and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Over 40,000 trees were planted and the spoil mounds have been reshaped, grassed over and a lake created. See another view of Central Forest Park: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/83578
©Steven Birks
Dist:0.9km<br/>View down Ford Green road, (Smallthorne bank) from next to the "Forresters Arms"
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Dist:0.9km<br/>A still functioning craft pottery specialising in hand made tube-lined ware of high value. There were originally several kilns and the site was powered by a gas engine. The product is highly sought after.
©Chris Allen
Dist:0.9km<br/>The Moorcroft Pottery on Sandbach Road. One of the few original bottle kilns left in the area. Now a visitor and heritage centre, as well as manufacturing base.
©john salter
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©Steve Daniels

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