Welcome to The Toft

The Toft is a historic site located in Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century. The Toft was originally built as a farmhouse and has since been converted into a residential property. The building is made of red brick and has a thatched roof, which adds to its charm and character. The Toft is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is situated in a peaceful and tranquil location.

The Toft has a rich history and has been home to many notable figures over the years. One of the most famous residents of The Toft was Sir John Floyer, a physician and writer who lived in the house in the 17th century. Floyer was known for his work on the pulse and was one of the first physicians to use the pulse as a diagnostic tool. The Toft was also home to the artist and illustrator, Randolph Caldecott, who lived in the house in the late 19th century. Caldecott is best known for his illustrations in children's books, including "The Three Little Pigs" and "Hey Diddle Diddle".

Today, The Toft is a popular tourist attraction and is open to the public for tours. Visitors can explore the gardens and grounds of the property and learn about its rich history. The Toft is also available for private events and weddings, making it a popular venue for special occasions. The Toft is a unique and charming property that offers visitors a glimpse into the history and culture of Staffordshire.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 3.1°C

Feels Like: 1°C

Wind: 4.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Burnwood Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Wickham	Chell Heath Road Chell Heath Tunstall Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 7LP 01782235577 School Website
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Dominic Mckenna	Little Chell Lane Tunstall Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 6LZ 01782883000 School Website
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Suzanne Rawlings	Oxford Road Fegg Hayes Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 6TD 01782234570 School Website
Ormiston Horizon Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Fitzgibbon	Turnhurst Road Tunstall Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 6JZ 01782883333 School Website
Watermill School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mr Jonathon May	Turnhurst Road Chell Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 6JZ 1782883737
Ball Green Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Jonathan Hankey	Whitfield Road Ball Green Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 8AJ 01782234811 School Website
Mill Hill Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Adele Mills	Sunnyside Avenue Tunstall Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 6ED 1782234466 School Website
Haywood Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Mike Dawes	High Lane Burslem Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 7AB 01782853535 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Rathbone	Ford Green Road Norton-Le-Moors Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 8EZ 01782234820 School Website
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rossanna Snee	Queen's Avenue Tunstall Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 6EE 01782235676 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Longport Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND 2.14 Miles

Kidsgrove Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX 2.80 Miles

Stoke-On-Trent Station Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA 4.14 Miles

Alsager Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Staffordshire, ST7 2XW 5.06 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 5.69 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
M J Travel 01782 813010 113 Chell Green Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7LA 0.42 Miles
A2b Taxi Vans 07968 969676 95 Smithyfield Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8JT 0.80 Miles
John Walley Taxis 01782 876419 41 Greenfield Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5NQ 0.96 Miles
Top Marks Travel 01782 876602 8, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5LR 1.14 Miles
Central Private Hire 01782 810111 320 High Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5XG 1.18 Miles
Ark Travel 01782 533123 Unit 5/Norton Ind Est/Bellerton La, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8ED 1.27 Miles
A1 Transfers 01782 538500 7A, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8ED 1.27 Miles
Passion Cars 01782 784142 25 Woodruff Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4UL 1.41 Miles
Siak Transfers Ltd 01782 839464 Lascelles St, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5DB 1.43 Miles
Tryner Transfers 01782 837939 2 Baptist St, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 3EU 1.79 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chell Heath Pillar Box St6 6Hj No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Great Chell Post Office Pillar Box St6 6Sh No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Oversley Road Pillar Box Biddulph Rd St6 6Tr No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Chell Lane Pillar Box St6 6Dy No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Whitley Road Pillar Box St6 8Bd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Whitfield Pcn - Extended Access 01782 838355	Brook Medical Centre 98 Chell Heath Road Stoke On Trent ST6 7NN
Brook Medical Centre 01782 838355	Brook Medical Centre 98 Chell Heath Road Bradeley Stoke-On-Trent ST6 7NN
Apsley House Surgery Branch 01782 545728	117 Knypersley Road Norton Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 8JA
Orchard Surgery 01782 534241	Orchard Surgery Knypersley Road Norton In The Moors Stoke-On-Trent ST6 8HY
Furlong Medical Centre 01782 577388	Furlong Medical Centre Furlong Road, Tunstall Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 5UD

Local Stores

High Lane
High Lane
Tunstall
Stoke-On-Trent
Staffordshire
ST6 7EP
01782 837315
Store Website
0.61 miles

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SPAR - Fegg Hayes
87 - 89 Fegg Hayes Road
Fegg Hayes
Stoke
ST6 6QR
01782 814427
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Charter Veterinary Surgeons
173 Ford Green Road Smallthorne Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 1PF 01782 577995 chartervetsnewcastle@gmail.com Website 1.13 miles
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Willow Veterinary Clinic
1 Fitzgerald Way Scotia Road Business Park Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 4HN 01782 826 738 willowsvets@msn.com 1.27 miles

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Goldenhill Vets4pets Ltd
The Globe Inn High Street Goldenhill Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 5RD 01782 794040 goldenhill@vets4pets.com Website 1.46 miles
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Companion Care (Stoke Festival) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home, Unit 3 Festival Heights Retail Park Greyhound Way Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST1 5NZ 2.48 miles


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Beechwood Veterinary Practice
2 The Avenue Kidsgrove Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1AE 01782 782582 lab.kidsgrove@cvsvets.com Website 2.64 miles
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Medivet Knypersley (Warrendale Veterinary Care Centre)
46 Park Lane Knypersley Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7AU 01782 513366 Knypersley@medivet.co.uk Website 2.78 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Bathpool Park Kidsgrove
Country Park Is Set In 178 Acres, It Provides Woodland Walks And Bridle Paths Around A Main Lake And Several Ponds. The Mature Trees Support A Variety Of Wildlife With Various Waymarked Paths Through The Area. For The More Adventurous And Energetic Types There Is Also A Cycle Route, Mountain Bike Track And Exercise Points Scattered Throughout The Park. Nelson Bank Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST6 4QP 2.43 miles

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Park Hall Country Park
There Are Three Car Parks To Choose From And You Can Make The Walk As Easy Or As Difficult As You Desire. Plenty Of Open Green Space Plus The Woodlands To Explore. Being Council Owned There Are Various Walks To Choose From Just Follow The Arrows! Bark Cottage Hulme Ln Hulme Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST3 5BH 5.11 miles

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Silverdale Country Park
Good Small Country Park, Flat And Hilly, Lots Of Wildlife. 4C Aspect Ct Silverdale Newcastle ST5 6SS 5.15 miles

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Apedale
Windy Nook Leycett Rd Scot Hay Newcastle ST5 6AU 5.63 miles

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Ladderedge Country Park Near Leek
Entrance To Car Park Is On The A53 On The Out Skirts Of Leek In The Staffs Moorlands Area Of Staffordshire. There Are No Facilities Here But Leek Town Centre Is A 5 Minute Drive Away With Cafes, Pubs And Shops Etc. 20 Ladderedge Lancashire 6.27 miles

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Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake Is A Picturesque Lake In Staffordshire, Top Gear Once Filmed On The Lake. You Can Take A Walk Around The Lake Or Just Go Part Way And Turn Back. It Can Get Really Busy On A Sunny Day But It Is Beautiful And There Are Lots Of Little Secret Beach Like Bits, Our Dog Loves Getting In For A Swim. Reacliffe Rd Lancashire 6.27 miles

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Weather Forecast

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