Site Seeing

B&B and Homeopathic Clinic

Highfields Farm is very lucky to be so close in distance to so many attractions.

• Trentham Gardens: Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8AX

Visitor Information Centre on 01782 646 646 website: www.trenthamleisure.co.uk

Top visitor attraction, Trentham Gardens, consists of the all new Monkey Forest, Chelsea show winning - Italian Gardens, Crafts Shopping Village, Woodland & Lake Walks, and many other select Events. Parking is onsite, walking available at all times, other attractions and their prices are available from the website or by phoning the number above.

• Alton Towers:Alton, Staffordshire ST10 4DB

Tel: 08705 20 40 60 website: www.altontowers.com

Top theme park, Alton Towers, has just opened a new ride, 'Rita-Queen of Speed' 0-100kmph in just 2.8seconds, be sure to check it out, along with Air, Nemesis, Oblivion, and many other great rides. Alton Towers is open daily, from early March until 30th October. 9.30am until 1hour after rides and attractions close. For ticket prices please call the telephone number above.

• Staffordshire County Showground:Stafford, Staffordshire ST18 0BD

Tel: 01785 258060 website: http://www.staffscountyshowground.co.uk/

Staffordshire County Showground has events on almost every weekend, check out the website for the individual shows and dates. Ranging form farm shows to dog trials, antique & craft fairs to motor shows, there is always a lot to see and do at Staffordshire County Showground, less than a 15min drive for Highfields Farm B&B.

• The Pottery Museum's: Stoke-on-Trent, an surrounding Area

These include the Wedgewood Museum, (Barlaston), the Gladstone Working Pottery Museum (Etruria) and many other smaller museums including the Flint Mill (Leek).

For a list of all the Pottery museum's in Stoke and its surrounding area, visit the Stoke-on-Trent, Museum Listings webpage at www.stoke.gov.uk/museums/

• Churnet Valley Steam Railway: Cheddleton, Leek ST13 7EE

Tel: 01538 360522  website: http://www.churnet-valley-railway.co.uk/

The Churnet Valley Steam Railway, run Steam and Heritage Diesel Trains, through out the year, on select dates. A lovely environment, and afternoon, a must see for any train enthusiast. Please see the Timetable and Fares section on the Churnet Valley Railway Website.

• Amerton Farm & Craft Centre: Stowe by Chartley, Stafford ST18 0LA

Tel: 01889 270294  website: http://www.amertonfarm.co.uk/

Amerton Farm has something for all the family, from the farm yard animals to the crafts village, including fabric and yarn sales, and piano and music sales. Amerton Farm has a lovely Tea Room, and specialty Amerton Ice Cream. Check-out the website or go and see for yourself.  

• Ironbridge Gorge Museums - World Heritage Site: Ironbridge, Telford TF8 7DQ

Tel: 01952 884391  website: http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/

With so many museums in this area, there is more than a full day out, at Ironbridge. 'Click' on any of the museums listed to take you straight to their pages, please note the appropriate required times as some of the museums are a lot smaller than the others.

• Coalbrookdale MUSEUM of IRON & DARBY HOUSES,
• Blists Hill VICTORIAN TOWN,
• Coalport CHINA MUSEUM & TAR TUNNEL,
• MUSEUM of THE GORGE,
• IRON BRIDGE & TOLLHOUSE,
• Jackfield TILE MUSEUM,
• Broseley PIPE-WORKS,
• Enginuity.

Contact Highfields Farm, Bed and Breakfast

Please feel free to have a good look around our Website. There are pictures of each room and the bathroom, and the 'Price' section covers most of the common questions, and is updated regularly. Don't forget to have a look at our Farm, on the 'Highfields Farm' page.

Please feel free to give Jenny or Phil a ring with any further enquiries. Remember if you are dialling from outside the UK, please dial '0044...' and leave off the the first 0 of the phone number, to reach mainland Britain.

Copyright © 2005 Robin Vasey for Highfields Farm
Last modified: 14-04-06