Demolished canalside pottery near Mount Pleasant, Stoke-on-Trent

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Demolished canalside pottery near Mount Pleasant, Stoke-on-Trent

Image: © Roger Kidd Taken: 4 Sep 2009

The Trent and Mersey Canal passes by the former Winkle and Company Colonial Pottery, which opened here in 1889. This and all other nearby factories have long been demolished (circa 2000), and the land is scrubland, awaiting redevelopment. http://www.thepotteries.org/photos/wieldon_road/index.htm

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.997601
Longitude
-2.177711