The upper house has a quiet, restful location, but is just a few miles south of stokeontrent, within easy reach of the a50, the m6 motorway and the regions major road network. Mar 19, 2020 visit world of wedgwood to experience the wedgwood brand. According to the 2001 census the population of the. The upper house barlaston was another winner for me. According to the 2001 census the population of the parish was 2,659, rising at the 2011 census to 2,858. Felix wedgwood 1877 in the upper house, barlaston 1917 an english author. Domesday book records one plough land worked by a serf. Nov 20, 2019 barlaston is a village and civil parish in the borough of stafford in the county of staffordshire, england. A well known wedding choice for many couples, with lots of challenges and exciting features.
Excellent venue for weddings, conference or indeed any special occasion. A well known wedding choice for many couples, with lots of. Upper house is an impressive threestorey victorian townhouse. View the menu, check prices, find on the map, see photos and ratings.
The ultimate in intimate, the best weekend of your life, or the perfect blank canvas wedding day. Prices are calculated as of 16032020 based on a checkin date of 29032020. The workhouse in stone, stafford the history of the. History and heritage barlaston lies south of the potteries on a shelf of land overlooking the upper trent valley. Its given a modern twist, devised and sung by charlotte davies, 12, of barlaston. The upper house hotel, another wedgwood residence, is also in barlaston. Upper house hayfield a unique wedding experience in your. With various events organised for us we did not eat.
It was built in 1845 for francis wedgwood, the grandson of josiah wedgwood, and everyone knows who josiah wedgwood is. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. If you do wish to book a viewing of the hotel, please click the enquire button and we can get back to. The green, barlaston, stokeontrent, staffordshire, st12 9ae, stokeontrent, staffordshire up to guests the upper house hotel is steeped in local history, built in 1845 for josiah wedgwoods grandson, francis the hotel has been lovingly converted into a luxury character property. One thing that i particularly love about the upper house is the history of the venue. Wedgwood museum barlaston 2020 all you need to know. The house still retains its original charm, with extensive period decoration and traditional character.
This event is being held at the upper house, barlaston. It has a station on the rail way, and a post office under stone. The upper house is a former wedgwood residence, built for josiah wedgwoods grandson, francis wedgwood. Filming weddings in staffordshire at the upper house hotel, barlaston. The upper house commits to a level of personal service which ensures that the most important. Set amongst acres of glorious gardens and woodland, providing endless photographic opportunities. Its operation was overseen by an elected board of guardians, 20 in number, representing its 10 constituent parishes as listed below figures in brackets indicate numbers of guardians if more than one. The upper house, stoke on trent updated 2020 prices.
On behalf of all the team here at the upper house, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your valued custom. Book a viewing for this 7 bedroom house for sale in barlaston hall, barlaston, barlaston, staffordshire, contact our residential property specialists for more information about the property. The gardens are well maintained and a pleasure to walk around. Wedgwood, notes on celtic remains found at the upper house.
The wedgwood restaurant at the upper house in barlaston. Barlaston photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. If youd like to book vision wave weddings to capture your upper house wedding. History of barlaston, in stafford and staffordshire map and. The ultimate in intimate, the best weekend of your life, or. A c7 chieftains grave was found at the lea in 1851. The wedgwood memorial college in barlaston is a workers educational association residential college, and also serves as the headquarters of the esperanto association of britain. Were independent and family owned, so were free to serve homecooked, locally sourced food to our guests.
A 7th century rockcut warrior grave and bowl at barlaston the. We have an amazing team and will be ready to welcome you back soon. Its possible i had read of it while writing my history of burslem and the. We were well looked after by new manager jo and her staff, and although the lunch was perhaps a little expensive, there were plenty of empty plates, so it seems it was enjoyed by all. Barlaston is a village and civil parish in the borough of stafford in the county of staffordshire, england. Attentive staff will greet your guests and set the tone for your special day ahead. Gladstone pottery museum and the potteries museum and art gallery are cultural highlights. Situated just past trentham gardens, in barlaston, the upper house is. The 2 events in the planning are curry night fri 21 oct bangers and mash sat 19 nov save the date for now and more details will be circulated soon. Please keep an eye on our social media for further updates. Please be aware that we have a busy wedding season, therefore it is advisable to check if there are weddings on during your stay.
Located in hong kong, the upper house was designed by architect andre fu. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Barlaston, stokeontrent, staffordshire, st12 9ae, england. The book roman and celtic objects from anglosaxon graves. No hesitation in recommending this superb country house hotel from the warm welcome and help from the staff to the bar, breakfast and delightful rooms with. In a peaceful, rural location, this country house was originally built in 1845. Our aim is to bring the history and heritage of wedgwood to our visitors in a genuinely inspiring, sophisticated and elegant way. This april event is being held at the upper house, barlaston. The shop is amazing, we had afternoon tea a lovely atmosphere. The walkers carry twelve saxonthemed banners, one for each month of the year.
Barlaston hall is a grade i listed building in barlaston, staffordshire, england. I called the upper house to book a room for a couple of nights in may for my 87 year old mother, myself and my elderly boxer. Barlaston is the gateway to the downs banks owned by the national trust and offering approximately 160 acres of brackencovered moorland forming an idyllic backdrop to barlaston village. Barlaston parish council is made up of eleven elected members who serve the community for a period of four years.
Dead dolls house upper house with a fresh look upper. View all hotels near wedgwood museum on tripadvisor. The guild of photographers event postponed wedding. Barlaston hall is an english palladian country house in the village of barlaston in staffordshire, on a ridge overlooking the valley of the river trent to the west, about 5 miles 8. The magic of the upper house is its location in the country, as the name suggest it is at the top of a small hill and there are great views out over the fields and adjoining public reserve even the odours are rural. Pop up restaurant the last pie night pop up restaurant was such a success that the barlaston community group are planning more themed restaurant nights in the village hall. It is roughly halfway between the city of stokeontrent and the small town of stone. A calming contemporary hotel, the upper house is a haven within the city. This page was last edited on 29 january 2019, at 23. The house has a very interesting history wont spoil it by letting you know here. You dont need to be staying here to eat with us pop in at any time for brunch, lunch, afternoon tea or dinner. World of wedgwood barlaston 2020 all you need to know. See more of the upper house, barlaston on facebook.
A good welcome on reception and they were very happy to book a few taxis that we needed. World of wedgwood barlaston all you need to know before. I called the upper house to book a room for a couple of nights in may for my 87 year old mother, myself. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described barlaston like this. The upper house wedding video vision wave weddings. Barlaston is a village and civil parish in the borough of stafford in the county of staffordshire. Nov 27, 2019 all info on the wedgwood restaurant at the upper house in barlaston call to book a table. The upper house hotel is steeped in local history, built in 1845 for josiah wedgwoods grandson, francis the hotel has been lovingly converted into a luxury character property. The upper house in barlaston you can stay over baby russets or portofino in hanley. As you approach our long sweeping driveway, you will be truly amazed by the house that awaits you. The party then makes its way to the duke of york inn, longton rd, barlaston, st12 9aa, for the 10. Property details for woodview the lane longton road. Find average house prices, current average values and other historic property data with the uks largest datadriven property portal.
Located in stokeontrent, the upper house is in a rural location. The upper house, barlaston, stokeontrent, united kingdom. We returned to the upper house in barlaston for a lunch enjoyed by almost 30 club members and their partners. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. Are there any historical sites close to the upper house. The upper house is privately owned and steeped in history. The hotels 117 studios and suites are surprisingly spacious, featuring natural materials and gorgeous bathrooms. The hotel has 24 individually decorated ensuite bedrooms and is set in 10 acres of woodlands and beautifully landsca. The upper house, staffordshire wedding venues bridebook.
Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of barlaston. Enjoy thrilling views from level 49 at cafe gray deluxe. Verses to the anglo saxons depicted are read at intervals. World of wedgwood experience day i took my 22 year old son for this experience day as a birthday present and we both had a lovely day. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. When the walkers reach the upper house an hour later, the mummers play is performed. Upper house is in a beautiful setting, our room was spacious, extremely comfortable and had amazing views. The stone poor law union formally came into being on 3rd february 1838. The night itself begins with the walk starting at barlaston green carpark at 9 pm for 9.
Weddings, corporate events, restaurant, private parties and accommodation. The upper house, barlaston, the green, barlaston, opening hours, the upper house hotel is steeped in local history, built in 1845 for josiah wedgwoods grandson francis it has been lovingly converted into a luxury c. Our wedding essentials training days are one of our most popular events of the year, always selling out. Upper house caters for all styles of event, with three unique packages designed to deliver three distinct experiences. Bed and breakfast available showed a saving on the premier inn room only rate. The house itself is beautiful and steeped in history. Wedgwood museum barlaston 2020 what to know before you. There are 24 en suite rooms, all with tvs, telephones, teacoffee making facilities and. Barlaston hall is an english palladian country house in the village of barlaston in staffordshire. The upper house the green, barlaston stokeontrent staffordshire st12 9ae. Rights of way footpath adoptions upper house gate to be addressed by scc.
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