Longton
Longton is one of the six towns which amalgamated to form the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent in 1910, along with Hanley, Tunstall, Fenton, Burslem and Stoke-upon-Trent in Staffordshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: www fotodiscs4u co uk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: www fotodiscs4u co uk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 27,200 residents
- Description: town in Staffordshire, UK
- Also known as: “Longton, Staffordshire”
Photo: Phil Eptlett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Longton railway station and Gladstone Pottery Museum.
Longton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Steven Birks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longton railway station is a railway station in England at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. The station is served by trains on the Crewe to Derby Line which is also a community rail line known as the North Staffordshire line.
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Museum
Photo: MartynDavies, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gladstone Pottery Museum is a working museum of a medium-sized coal-fired pottery, typical of those once common in the North Staffordshire area of England from the time of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century to the mid 20th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fenton and Meir.
Fenton
Town
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Fenton is one of the six towns that amalgamated with Hanley, Tunstall, Burslem, Longton and Stoke-upon-Trent to form the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent in 1910, later raised to city status in 1925.
Meir
Suburb
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Meir is a suburb in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire situated between Lightwood and Longton. Meir Park estate extends from Meir uphill to the Meir Heath and Rough Close village hall, located in Meir Heath.
Hulme
Village
Hulme is a hamlet on the outskirts of the city of Stoke-on-Trent, in the English county of Staffordshire. Unlike Hulme End and Upper Hulme, Hulme village is situated on the city council owned boundary of Park Hall Country Park. Hulme is situated 2 miles northeast of Longton.
Longton
- Category: locality
- Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.98881° or 52° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.13566° or 2° 8′ 8″ westPopulation
27,200Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LGTOpen location code
9C4VXVQ7+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 29813786OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Longton” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Longton”
- Basque: “Longton (Staffordshire)”
- Basque: “Longton”
- Bengali: “লংটন, স্ট্যাফোর্ডশার”
- Cebuano: “Longton”
- Czech: “Longton”
- Dutch: “Longton”
- French: “Longton”
- German: “Longton”
- Indonesian: “Longton, Staffordshire”
- Irish: “Longton, Staffordshire”
- Irish: “Longton”
- Italian: “Longton”
- Kashubian: “Longton”
- Ladin: “Longton (Staffordshire)”
- Ladin: “Longton”
- Malay: “Longton, Staffordshire”
- Polish: “Longton”
- Silesian: “Longton”
- Slovak: “Longton”
- Spanish: “Longton”
- Swedish: “Longton, Staffordshire”
- Swedish: “Longton”
- Welsh: “Longton, Swydd Stafford”
- Welsh: “Longton”
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