Middleport

Middleport is a residential and industrial district of the town Burslem in the city of Stoke on Trent. Middleport is primarily residential, with distinctive Victorian terraced houses. However, it also a working industrial district and contains several potteries: ranging from Middleport Pottery, owned by the Prince’s Regeneration Trust and claimed to be the only working Victorian pottery remaining in the city, and Steelite, a large manufacturer of hotelware.

Middleport contains one of the nation’s richest stretches of canalside industrial heritage with access to local walks enriched with local heritage.

The pottery industry is event and Clarice Cliff’s Newport Pottery, was where she produced some of her most famous work. Middleport Pottery is a popular location in which attacks interest and offering a great day out.