If you are looking for the history of industrial ceramics, you have to go to the cradle of the industrial revolution. And if you’re looking for these ceramics in the UK, all roads lead to Stoke-On-Trent. The English call this city affectionately “The Potteries”, it may be obvious why.

In this area there has been made ceramics for thousands of years, as well as many other places on the island. However, with the industrial revolution from about 1750, Stoke-On-Trent grew to become the first ceramic industry. That makes this place and its ceramics history unique in the world.

Curious what to visit in Stoke-On-Trent? We went by bike to research on the spot. ..

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