Exploring Stoke's Past with The Red Haired Stokie - Guided History & Heritage Walk - Saturday 9th January 2027

Date: Saturday 9th January 2027
Time: Meet at 10:00 AM
Meeting Point: Stoke Minster
Distance: Approximately 3 miles
Duration: Around 3 hours
Guide: Jenna Goodwin, The Red Haired Stokie
Capacity: Limited to 40 people

Join us for an engaging and informative walking tour through the historic town of Stoke! Led by local history enthusiast Jenna Goodwin, also known as The Red Haired Stokie, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich heritage of Stoke and its iconic sites.

What to Expect:

• A Steady Pace: Enjoy a leisurely 3-mile walk, perfect for history buffs and casual walkers alike.
• Diverse Terrain: Experience a mix of on-road and off-road paths, including some steps.
• Historic Insights: Discover the intriguing history behind each landmark, from architectural marvels to hidden gems.
• Interactive Experience: Utilise modern technology with QR codes to view historical images and information about the sites you'll visit.
• Finishing at Spode and the QUARTER at Potbank: We'll conclude around 1:00 PM at the Spode Museum Shop, where you can shop for some amazing pottery at fantastic prices and explore the museum, and the QUARTER at Potbank if you would like a drink or some lunch after the walk as the food and drink is great!

Highlights:

• Explore significant historic buildings and landmarks in Stoke.
• Learn about the evolution of Stoke and its rich cultural heritage.
• Visualize the past with interactive QR codes displaying historical images.
• Discover the Spode site and the plans for it's future and explore the Spode Museum and Shop.

Preparation:

• Wear comfortable walking shoes.
• Bring a smartphone to scan QR codes and enhance your tour experience.
• Consider bringing water and weather-appropriate clothing.

This tour is a fantastic way to connect with Stoke's past and see the town from a new perspective. Whether you're a local resident or visiting for the day, you won't want to miss this unique journey through time.

Reserve your spot today, as space is limited to 40 people! 

Your order confirmation email is your ticket.