
The landmarks in every guidebook — and the tours that tell you what guidebooks don't.
Stoke-on-Trent, often simply referred to as Stoke, is a fascinating city located in Staffordshire, England. As the largest settlement in Staffordshire, this unique polycentric city has a rich historical background that greatly influences its cultural landscape today.
The name Stoke originates from Stoke-upon-Trent, an ancient parish dating back to early times. The Old English word stoc suggests various meanings, including crossing place, summer pasture, or even a place of worship, making the origins contested but intriguing. Some believe it was near a Roman road or possibly home to an early church founded around 670 AD.

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