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We know you will enjoy your time at the Red Lion Inn at Thorncliffe, so why not take a look at some of the other places of interest close by.
 Alton Towers Leisure Park (ST10 4DB)
"around 10 miles away"
For family fun and a great short break, you can escape for days at the Alton Towers Resort, there's so much to do, you'll be spoilt for choice. With Britain's best theme park.
Visit: www.altontowers.com
 Biddulph Grange Garden (ST8 7SD)
"around 7 miles away"
A rare and exciting survival of a high Victorian garden Tunnels and pathways lead the visitor on a miniature tour of the world. Rare and exotic planting and architecture, from an Egyptian court, to elegant Italian terraces Unique Chinese garden, including a temple, enclosed within its own Great Wall of China Victorian eccentricities an upside-down tree and strange stone sculpture.
Visit: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
 Rudyard Lake (Reservoir) (ST13 8PL)
"around 4 miles away"
Rudyard lake has been a centre for leisure activities for well over 100 years. The name Rudyard came from Ralph Rudyard who is alleged to have killed Richard III. The lake gave its name to Rudyard Kipling whose parents first met at a party by its shores and had such a particular love for it that they named their child after it.
Visit: web.ukonline.co.uk (learn more about Rudyard Reservoir here)
 Buxton Museum & Art Gallery (SK17 7PE)
"around 10 miles away"
Collection details Archaeology, Archives, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Law and Order, Natural Sciences, Personalities, Photography, Social History
Visit: www.buxtononline.net
 Wedgwood Story Visitor Centre, Barlaston (ST12 9AF)
"around 14 miles away"
At the Wedgwood Visitor Centre the whole family will be able to share in almost 250 years of history and heritage still being lived today. Nothing is stage-managed or recreated just for the visitor. You will be able to see and participate in the continuing life of this successful English manufacturer and exporter of fine quality ceramics.
Visit: www.visitstoke.co.uk
 The Leek Online Web Site
"Learn more about Leek"
Information about Leek, a busy market town and antique centre in the Staffordshire Moorlands near to the peak district national park. Leek, Staffordshire - The Queen of the Moorlands
Visit: www.leekonline.co.uk
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