Frontage of Minton Offices, looking along London Road towards Oak Hill and Trent Vale.
On the right is the library and Herbert Minton Building (former art school)

Herbert Minton Building (former Art School)
c.1853 by Murray and Pugin for Minton's, Brick with Stone Bands
(a listed building)

Purpose built library in 1878 by Charles Lynam. Site given by Colin Minton Campbell, costs subscribed by Thomas William Minton.
(a listed building)

C19, cast iron mile post, cylindrical shaft with domed cap, panelled
(a listed building)

This mile post stands (2000) on London Road in front of a car park. Opposite is Fleming Road. On the 1898 OS map Fleming road did not exist it was a roadway into the Minton works (which was much bigger than it is now), the roadway passed over the Newcastle-under-Lyme canal which flowed through the works.