Stock
Built-up area in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.35, -2.786 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 45 61 |
Stock is a small, rural village in North Somerset, England, tucked into the rolling limestone countryside on the edge of the Mendip Hills. The landscape and nearby karst features such as Cheddar Gorge give the area a strong sense of place, and the village retains traditional stone cottages and farm buildings that hint at a long agricultural history.
Today Stock is largely a quiet, close-knit community with farming still visible alongside households who commute into Bristol or Weston-super-Mare for work; many day visitors and walkers also pass through en route to the Mendips. Local services tend to cluster in nearby Winscombe, so social life often mixes village calm with events and amenities in surrounding settlements.
Postcode districts covering Stock
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Cardiff 19.9 miles32.1 km
- Newport 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Bath 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Weston-super-Mare 6.8 miles11 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Barry 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Cwmbran Central 23 miles37.1 km
- Cwmbrân 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Bridgwater 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Chipping Sodbury 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Yate 20.5 miles32.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Lower Langford Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Wrington Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Churchill Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Blagdon & Churchill Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Congresbury Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Congresbury & Puxton Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Burrington Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Cleeve Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Shipham Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Winscombe and Sandford Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Redhill Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Yatton Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Stock
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Cardiff Airport 24.3 miles39 km
- Yatton Railway Station 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Nailsea and Backwell Railway Station 5 miles8.1 km
Hotels near Stock Ad
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport 4 1.9 miles3 km
- Lillypool Farm 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Worship Farm Accommodation 3 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Bath Arms Hotel 4 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Harmony Apartments 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Queenswood Hotel 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Queen's Chew Magna 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Beachlands Hotel 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
Local points of interest
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Kingswood Nature reserve 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Cheddar Library Library 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Clevedon Court Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Mendip Hills Hill 8 miles12.9 km
- Ashton Gate Stadium 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 10 miles16 km
- SS Great Britain Museum 10.3 miles16.5 km
- University of Bristol University 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 12.8 miles20.7 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 14.4 miles23.1 km