Longton - Famous Pottery Town
Longton - Famous Pottery Town
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Detective Mystery Trail
Detective
Mystery
2 Hours
2.25 miles
Accessible
Accessible
The Mysterious Disappearance of Longton's Pottery King
Something strange is afoot in the quaint town of Longton. The beloved pottery king, Charles "China" Crocker, has vanished without a trace. His factory, usually bustling with activity, now stands eerily still. Rumours are swirling that foul play may be involved, but no one knows for sure what happened.
As the top detectives in town, it's up to you to uncover the truth and solve the mystery of Charles Crocker's disappearance. Are you up for the challenge?
A Detective Mystery Through Longton's Potteries
Take on the role of a detective and embark on an immersive self-guided treasure hunt through the charming town of Longton. As you follow the trail, you'll encounter sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can you use your detective skills to eliminate suspects and crack the case?
But that's not all - as you explore Longton, be sure to keep count of all the famous pottery firms you come across. The town's rich history and global importance in the pottery industry make for an exciting and educational adventure.
Join DCI Lou Tennant and help solve the mystery of Longton's China Catastrophe!
The Details
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Longton
- Ideal for discovering more about where you live or exploring somewhere new
- Trails are done in your own time at your own pace
- This Trail is approximately 2.25 miles long and takes 2 hours to complete
- This Trail is suitable for all ages from 6 - 106 (no children necessary!)
- One Trail booklet is enough for 4-5 people
- Chance to win some real Treasure! All correct answers are entered into the monthly £100 prize draw
- Circular loop Trail
- Mobile phone text service for clue answers if you get stuck, ensuring that no mystery goes unsolved
- This Trail can be sent to you in the post or downloaded today for instant Trailing fun!
Trail Location
Trail Location
The Longton Treasure Trail starts at:
Longton Interchange
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
ST3 2JB
England
Mini Detective Club
Mini Detective Club
We have three super duper themed Clubs for your child to enjoy as part of their Treasure Trail experience.
Perfect for 4-8 year olds, the concept behind the Clubs is that your child will get a bundle of goodies to excite
them about their forthcoming Trail experience, something to keep them entertained whilst travelling to and from
the Trail, and something to be given on completion of the Trail as a keepsake.
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What is a Treasure Trail?
What is a Treasure Trail?
Before You Set Off
Before You Set Off
Please Note:
This Trail is one of a series of six that explore the Potteries towns around Stoke-on-Trent.
The others are:
