Baddeley Edge Streets Past & Present

Baddeley Edge is a district in the northern part of Stoke-on-Trent, situated between Stockton Brook and Milton and occupying higher ground along the edge of the Staffordshire Moorlands. 

Historically a rural and scattered settlement, it developed gradually with a mix of smallholdings, local industry, and residential expansion influenced by the growth of nearby mining and pottery centres. Its elevated position gives it a more open, semi-rural character compared with many surrounding districts, and remnants of its older landscape can still be traced alongside later housing development. 

Today, Baddeley Edge is primarily residential, while still retaining a sense of separation from the denser urban areas of the city.

 


See also: Stoke-on-Trent street renaming index (covers citywide changes, including the 1950s renaming programme

Street name    
Brindley Lane    
Cocks Lane    
Forresters Bank    
Fowlers Lane    
Glastonbury Close    
Greenway Bank    
Rosy Bank    
Spout Lane    

 


 



Page History:

  • Page created: 7 April 2007

  • Last Updated: 13 May 2026 - introduction added and improved navigation.