Stafford Steam extravaganza

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Four days cycling around Stoke-on-Trent

Day 1- Newport to Stoke-on-Trent (train)

st2Stoke-on-Trent station st4North Staffs hotel st6Winton Square cottages st8North Staffs hotel (2) st12Victoria hall

Day 2- Stoke-on-Trent- via Apedale and Mill Meeece to Stone (30 miles)

st13Apedale centre st14Apedale centre (2) st16Apedale centre (3) st18Apedale centre (4) st20Apedale centre (5) st24Apedale centre (6) st26Apedale centre (7) st40Keele Church st46Whitmore church. st48Whitmore church (2) st50Whitmore hall st58Hatton works st64Hatton works (2) st66Hatton works (3) st68Hatton works (4) st70Hatton works (5) st74Mill Meece works st60Mill Meece works (2) st75Mill Meece works (3) st76Keepers cottage st78Keepers cottage (2) st80Stone railway station

Day 3/1- The Foxfield railway (11 miles cycle & train)

st82Boundary works st84Boundary works (2) st90Commercial works st96Gladstone Museum st94Gladstone Museum (2) st100Walkers toffee st104Crown hotel st110Longton town hall st120Foxfield railway st121Foxfield railway (2) st122Foxfield railway (3) st128Foxfield railway (4) st124Foxfield railway (5) st126Foxfield railway (6) st130Foxfield railway (7) st132Foxfield railway (8) st150Foxfield railway (9) st152Foxfield railway (10) st154Foxfield railway (11) st156Foxfield railway (12) st160Foxfield colliery st162Foxfield colliery (2) st164Foxfield colliery (3) st166Foxfield colliery (4) st168Foxfield colliery (5) st170Foxfield colliery (6) st174Foxfield colliery (7) st172Foxfield colliery (8) st176Foxfield colliery (9)

Day 3/2- The Churnet Valley railway (9 miles cycle & train)

st200Churnet railway st202Churnet railway (2) st206Churnet railway (3) st208Churnet railway (4) st210Churnet railway (5) st212Churnet railway (6) st214Churnet railway (7) st216Churnet railway (8) st218Bolton copperworks st220Bolton copperworks (2) st224Consall Forge Pottery st228Lime kilns st230Consall station st240Consall station (2) st241Consall station (3) st242Caldon Canal st244Cheddleton station st248Cheddleton station (2) st250Cheddleton station (3) st260River Churnet st280Caldon Canal (2) st290Whiston hall st300Whiston hall (2)

Day 4- Whiston via Blythe bridge to Stoke-on-Trent (9 miles cycle & train)

st310Froghall Wharf st320Froghall Wharf (2) st350Cheadle st360Blythe bridge station

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