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<< Our Photo Pages >> Potteries Museum & Art Gallery - Museum in England in Staffordshire

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MuseumsSite Name: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.996 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Staffordshire Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Stoke-on-Trent
Map Ref: SJ8815147308  Landranger Map Number: 118
Latitude: 53.022932N  Longitude: 2.178098W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Potteries Museum & Art Gallery submitted by TimPrevett : The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. It does have a good section on prehistory, from the cave shelters, round barrows, Neolithic tools, Iron Age torc, and the only known cup and ring marked stone in Staffordshire. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in Staffordshire

Prehistoric Collection of artefacts

Address: Bethesda St Hanley, ST1 3DW
Phone: 01782 232323
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday: 10am – 5pm; Sunday: 11am – 4pm
Admission: Free
Visit the Potteries Museum Website.

The Journal of Antiquities also includes an entry for The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, which includes directions for finding the museum, photographs, background information and some interesting artefacts to look for, from pre-history to the Dark Ages.
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