Leek And Moorlands Fishing Club Waters

Two deep irrigation pools with possible to excavate a 3rd. The society has carried out broad renovations to the bankside on these pools installing fishing platforms and thinning out the trees and vegetation to let access to what was a badly neglected water. The pools are a pleasure anglers dream stocked heavily with roach and rudd with big nets of fish falling to mid water plans throughout the summer months. Tench, crucians, bream and chub are present as are a good head of carp to low double figures, some number of specimen perch have been stated falling to float fished lobworm. (3ws.co.uk)

Heronbrook is one of Staffordshire’s leading coarse fisheries and fast becoming one of the best match and pleasure fishing venues in the country. Set in a picturesque valley amidst 10 acres of idyllic Staffordshire countryside, the site is situated two miles north of Eccleshall, just off the A519. The four pools where intended by owner Neil Dale who has almost forty years of fishing experience behind him. Neil has won many titles in match fishing, the highlight being a member of the Izaak Walton Stafford AA side that blitzed the NFA Division One National Championships in 1986. Neil has realised a lifetime ambition and used all this experience to create a superb fishery. (touristnetuk.com)

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While conducting a study of early clockmakers in Philadelphia, Carolyn Wood Stretch located in the Philadelphia area twenty clocks made by Peter Stretch, seven by Thomas, and two by William. Watches made by Thomas Stretch were also largely treasured by their holders. That she hadn’t been so successful in locating many of the clocks made by Thomas Stretch is attributed to the fact that they have reached the hands of dealers and been scattered across the country. (en.wikipedia.org)

But the most practical choice for most visitors is the number 18 bus from Hanley bus station in Stoke on Trent 2. 40 one way, 4. 90 for unlimited travel on 1st buses all day – the best value if coming from stoke train station . This runs about three times an hour via Stockton Brook, Endon and Longsdon, throughout the day and runs once an hour after about 7pm till 10ish. Be told that on Monday, Friday and Saturday nights it tends to get full with rowdy and frequently quite tipsy Leekensians on their way to sample the comparatively diverse nightlife in Hanley. Another bus, the 16, runs from Stoke Hanley bus station via Cheddleton and Werrington, though this service is less recurrent. (wikitravel.org)

But the most practical choice for most visitors is the number 18 bus from Hanley bus station in Stoke-on-Trent 2. 40 one way, 5. 00 for unlimited travel on PMT 1st buses all day – the best value if coming from stoke train station . This runs about three times an hour via Stockton Brook, Endon and Longsdon, throughout the day and runs once an hour after about 7pm till 10ish. Be told that on Monday, Friday and Saturday nights it tends to get full with rowdy and frequently quite tipsy Leekensians on their way to sample the comparatively diverse nightlife in Hanley. Another bus, the 16, runs from Stoke Hanley bus station via Cheddleton and Werrington, though this service is less recurrent. (en.wikivoyage.org)

Whiston Hall is set in scenic Staffordshire countryside, just a 10-minute drive from Alton Towers. The 17th-century hotel has a leafy golf course, a modern bar area and stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi. The historic Whiston Hall estate features big grounds with ornamental fountains and 3 fishing lakes. The 18-hole golf course has a putting green, and offers great views of the close hills. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a private bathroom with free toiletries. All rooms feature cable TV and tea/coffee buildings. In the mornings, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, or for a small extra charge a hearty Full English. (tripadvisor.com)

The Peak District National Park offers stunning scenery and breathtaking landscapes for you to take pleasure in and explore, covering 4 different counties of Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Cheshire and Yorkshire. The small rural parish of Tittesworth sits on the SOUTH WESTERN EDGE OF THE PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK near the North Staffordshire/ Derbyshire border between the market towns of Leek 5 mins and the spa town of Buxton 15 mins, Ashbourne and Macclesfield 20 mins and with one of the most beautiful runs over the hills of the peak district to Bakewell 30 mins with its famous Bakewell pudding – so is ideal for exploring the Peak District National Park and wider area. (homeaway.com)

What to do in the Peak District: The Peak District is a haven for walkers and climbers. There are hundreds of miles of easily available footpaths whilst the climbing buildings at Stanage Edge in the Hope Valley are famous during the climbing community. Ladybower, Derwent and Howden dams offer some of the best walking and cycling trails. Cycling in the Peak District gives a fabulous range of choices from road routes shown in the Tour de France 2014, rider friendly routes like the High Peak, Tissington & Monsal Trails to rugged off-road mountain bike tracks. (easicampervanhire.com)

The home of what could only be portrayed as the fiery cauldron of part-time village Sunday just after dinner cricket! Set in the grounds of Rugeley Power Station, bordering to The Lakeside 18 hole golf course and affiliated to the Rugeley Power Station Club R. P. S. C. this ground offers good cricket, an all-round scenic back drop and a completely licensed social club serving a range of food, soft drinks and well kept alcoholic beverages not forgetting their plastic glasses for those outdoor sports fans . For families attending the cricket there’s the rare opportunity to eyewitness the Model Railway. (sports-clubs.net)