Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Quality Footwear Store in Stoke-on-Trent Since 1901
Established in 1901, Brassingtons has remained a family-owned footwear institution in Stoke-on-Trent for over a century. Our fourth-generation proprietors, Peter and Louise Brassington, continue the legacy of providing high-quality footwear solutions to local communities. With a dedicated store in Longton, we specialise in offering comprehensive footwear selections for men, women, and children, including premium brands like Dr Martens, Clarks, and Birkenstock. Our commitment to genuine leather products ensures customers receive durable, comfortable footwear across diverse categories from casual slippers to safety boots. The business maintains traditional values while adapting to modern needs through online shopping facilities and secure digital transactions.Our expertise spans school footwear requirements, outdoor walking boots, and specialist fittings including wide Velcro styles available year-round. The combination of generational knowledge and contemporary service approaches positions Brassingtons as a trusted footwear authority in Staffordshire. Our dual focus on branded excellence and practical unbranded options caters to varied customer preferences without compromising quality standards. The physical store's operating hours and online accessibility ensure convenient shopping experiences for both local and national customers. This enduring family business continues evolving while maintaining its founding principles of quality provision and customer care.
Services
Footwear Sales
Safety Footwear
Children's Footwear
Branded Footwear
Footwear Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1901
Highlights and features
- We offer 120+ years of footwear expertise and local market knowledge
- Our family-run business maintains fourth-generation quality control standards
- We guarantee genuine leather construction across our premium footwear range
- We stock 20+ trusted footwear brands including Dr Martens and Birkenstock
- We provide free UK delivery on all orders over 50
Services
Footwear Sales
We provide comprehensive footwear solutions for all ages and occasions. Our product range includes premium brands and essential footwear options across multiple categories. Customers benefit from both physical store and online shopping experiences with consistent pricing and availability.
Safety Footwear
Our safety footwear collection meets professional requirements across various industries. We stock certified protective footwear from trusted brands with features like steel toe caps and slip-resistant soles. This specialist range caters to both individual workers and business clients.
Children's Footwear
We offer extensive children's footwear selections meeting developmental and comfort needs. The range includes school shoes, early walking shoes, and seasonal footwear with appropriate support features. Parents benefit from expert fitting advice and durable construction guarantees.
Branded Footwear
Our premium brand collection features footwear from industry leaders like Dr Martens and Birkenstock. This curated selection maintains strict quality standards while offering distinctive styles and innovative designs. Customers access both current collections and classic styles.
Footwear Accessories
We provide complementary footwear accessories including laces, socks, and maintenance products. These items enhance footwear longevity and comfort while matching brand-specific requirements. The range supports both functional needs and style enhancement.
People
Lewis Brassington
Founder
Established Brassingtons in 1901 as a traditional footwear retailer in Stoke-on-Trent, creating a family business legacy that continues through four generations.
Peter Brassington
Current Proprietor
Fourth-generation owner managing daily operations with wife Louise, maintaining family traditions while implementing modern retail practices and online shopping facilities.
Louise Brassington
Co-proprietor
Joint manager with Peter Brassington, overseeing customer service standards and inventory management to maintain the business's reputation for quality footwear provision.
Questions
What areas do you deliver to?
We offer nationwide UK delivery on all orders over £50, with local delivery options available for Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire customers.
Do you sell school footwear?
Yes, we stock comprehensive school shoe collections for both boys and girls, including approved styles from leading brands like Start Rite.
Are your leather products genuine?
We guarantee all leather footwear is authentic - if it looks like leather, it is leather, with no synthetic alternatives in our premium ranges.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal payments through our secure online checkout system for both web and in-store purchases.
Do you have safety footwear options?
Yes, our safety footwear range includes S3-rated boots and steel toe cap models from trusted brands like Grisport and Skechers Work.
Can I try shoes in-store before buying online?
Our Longton store offers physical product access, with online price matching available to ensure consistent value across both shopping channels.
