World of Wedgwood, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent

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About

The World of Wedgwood, a unique visitor experience celebrating the very best of British industrial and design heritage. Experience Wedgwood for the day through shopping, food and visitor tours.

In the Wedgwood Flagship Store discover cutting-edge designs, tap into a unique lifestyle, and take the opportunity to buy from the latest ranges. The Factory Outlet offers an ever-changing range of retired products and factory seconds at highly discounted prices from the Wedgwood factory.

Trace 250 years of ground-breaking design and production in the Wedgwood Museum. Discover the story of Josiah Wedgwood and his lasting influence on industry, society and local infrastructure.

Take a Factory Tour to learn about all aspects of our production processes and techniques. Then why not try your own hand at the traditional and modern methods that are still used today in the Master Crafting Studio.

Our new Design Studio is a walk-through interactive experience demonstrating the unique Wedgwood approach to their specialist design process.

Afternoon tea in the Wedgwood Tea Room is a truly elegant and memorable experience served on bone china by highly experienced staff. Enjoy lunch in our worker’s canteen inspired Dining Hall, served with a contemporary twist. Both inside and outside

Children’s Play areas offer a fun and immersive experience for our younger visitors.

Explore the 240 acre Wedgwood Estate with swathes of open landscaped grounds and beautiful woodlands.

Great for Groups 

We are able to tailor your visit to suit your group's needs. For a shop and coffee break our close proximity to the motorway makes us an ideal venue. For a longer stay there is so much more to experience with great benefits for groups of 12 or more:  

Discounted admission rates
Free visit for group leader and coach driver
Drop-off and pick-up point for coaches
Free meal voucher for the coach driver
Dedicated member of staff to help plan the perfect day
Special group menus with reserved seating
Free parking

To book a visit to World of Wedgwood, or for additional information, contact our Group Bookings Co-ordinator on  01782 282986

Guide Prices

Factory Tours open Monday to Friday. Adult £12.50. Child under 12 Free. Concession £10.
Clay Studio Pot Throwing Classes from £32.50 per person.
Decorating Studio Pottery Painting from £5.00 per person.
Self-guided tour of the V&A Wedgwood Collection. Free entry.
You can collect your Children’s Trail from Reception before entering the V&A Wedgwood Collection.

Wedgwood Factory Tours are fully guided, must be pre-booked and are subject to availability.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled access
  • Disabled toilets
  • Wheelchairs available

Booking & Payment Details

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Catering

  • On-site catering
  • On-site light refreshments

Children

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children welcome

Group Travel

  • Out of Hours Visits

Groups

  • Facilities for educational visits
  • Facilities for groups

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

  • Facilities for conferencing
  • Facilities for corporate hospitality

Parking

  • Free Parking

Property Facilities

  • Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
  • Gift shop
  • Public toilets
  • Smoking not allowed

Site Features

  • Regional Tourist Board Member
  • Welcome Host

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted

Map & Directions

World of Wedgwood

Type:Pottery Visitor Centre

Wedgwood Drive, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST12 9ER

Tel: 01782 282986

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Opening Times

World of Wedgwood (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 17:00
Bank Holiday10:00 - 17:00

* Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day

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