- Sideway
infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Sideway
latitude= 53.042
longitude= -2.217
population =
unitary_england=Stoke-on-Trent
lieutenancy_england=Staffordshire
region= West Midlands
constituency_westminster= Stoke-on-Trent Central
post_town= STOKE-ON-TRENT
postcode_district = ST6
postcode_area= ST
dial_code= 01782
os_grid_reference= SJ855494Sideway (pronounced "Siddaway") is an area of
Stoke-on-Trent , approximately one mile south west ofStoke-upon-Trent . It is located on the junction of the A500 and the A50 adjacent to theBritannia Stadium .The area around the stadium was formerly a
spoil tip for theHem Heath Colliery , which closed in the mid-1990s; the stadium itself opened in 1997. The surrounding area has also been redeveloped and is home to a hotel, restaurant, health club and two car dealerships.Sideway is also home to a
Michelin factory, a [Medium Wave] transmitter for Virgin Radio, Signal Two and Radio Stoke, and the base ofMarcroft Engineering , a railway wagon repair company.References
http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/sideway.php
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