Stoke has a variety of markets (4 indoor, 5 outdoor) which give the variety of choice whether that be you prefer the Victorian market in Tunstall, or the modern market of Hanley, or just want to stay traditional and go to Stoke or Longton, Stoke has it all! Around the area of Stoke you will find that there is a market on everyday, so everyday in Stoke great bargains are available. Stoke markets are run by Stoke council, who are in charge of 435 market traders.
DID YOU KNOW?
- The motto of Stoke-on-Trent is Vis Unita Fortior which translates to “United Strength is Stronger”, which is most likely a result of how stoke was formed – as 6 old towns getting together to form Stoke on Trent in 1910, which later became a city in 1925.
- That when the river Trent travels through Stoke it is only 2-3ft deep and 4-6ft wide.
- Stoke is the world’s biggest and most famous potteries producing city, and the world’s biggest Clayware producer.
- Robbie Williams is from Stoke.
- The late captain of the Titanic captain E.J. Smith also known as Edward Smith, was from Stoke on Trent.
Underneath is a list of Stoke’s markets and their opening times and location:
Stoke Market
Opening times
- Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5pm
- Located on South Wolfe Street – ST4 4AD.
Bentilee Market
Opening Times
- Tuesday 9am to 4pm
- Located on Dawlish Drive – ST2 0EU
Fenton Market
Opening Times
- Thursday 9am to 4pm
- Located on City Road – ST4 3AD
Hanley Indoor Market:
Opening times
- Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm
- Located in Potteries Shopping Centre – ST1 1PS
Hanley Outdoor Market:
Opening times:
- Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5pm
- Located in City Centre, Hanley.
Longton Market
Opening times
- Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5pm
- Located on The Strand – ST3 1BZ.
Meir Market
Opening times
- Friday from 9am to 4pm
- Located at New Street Market on Uttoxeter Road – ST3.
Tunstall indoor market
Opening times
- Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5pm
- Located on Butterfield Place – ST6 5TP.
They also have a sunday market from 9am to 3pm. For more information click here and have special markets such as Kings markets, for more information on Kings market click here and for more information on general car boots around stoke click here
To access Stoke on Trent markets Facebook page click here
Please Note all information presented is general knowledge and information gathered from stoke council webpage, the potteries.org and pictures were obtained from stoke markets Facebook page