Stoke Trister is a small, quiet parish in rural Somerset, composed of scattered farms and a compact village cluster surrounded by rolling arable and pastureland. The area is typically West Country in character, with lanes, hedged fields and a small number of historic cottages and farm buildings that give the place a timeless, agricultural feel.
Historically the parish grew up around a medieval manorial estate and retains a parish church and several listed buildings that reflect Victorian and earlier rebuilding; it is administratively linked with the neighbouring hamlet of Bayford. The local economy remains largely agricultural with some equestrian and small-scale rural businesses, and the community keeps a quietly active social life through parish events and village gatherings.
Postcode districts covering Stoke Trister
Most populated places nearby
- Bath 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Yeovil 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Trowbridge 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Frome 10 miles16.1 km
- Melksham 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Melksham Without 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Warminster 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Westbury 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Dorchester 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Street 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Blandford Forum 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Wells 15.8 miles25.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Wincanton Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Cucklington Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Charlton Musgrove Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Pen Selwood Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Wincanton & Bruton Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Holton Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Buckhorn Weston Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Bourton Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- North Cheriton Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Silton Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Shepton Montague Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Zeals Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Stoke Trister
BA9 9PQ, BA9 9NJ, BA9 9PR, BA9 9NP, BA9 8LF, BA9 9NH, BA9 9NW, BA9 9NY, BA9 9PG … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 27 miles43.4 km
- Bournemouth Airport 30.2 miles48.6 km
- Templecombe Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Bruton Railway Station 4.9 miles7.9 km
Hotels near Stoke Trister Ad
- The Old Red Lion 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Dolphin Hotel 1.1 miles1.8 km
- The Grange at Oborne 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Grosvenor Arms 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Hillbrook Hotel & Spa - Sherborne 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The George Hotel 6.2 miles10 km
- The Cross Keys Sherborne 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Newell Bistro and Rooms 3 9.3 miles15 km
- Holbrook Manor & Spa - Oceana Collection 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The Walnut Tree 10 miles16 km
Local points of interest
- Wincanton Racecourse Recreation 1.6 miles2.6 km
- King Alfred's Tower Historic site 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Stourhead Estate 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Longleat Country house 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Fonthill Abbey Estate 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Wardour Castle Estate 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Orchardleigh Estate Historic site 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Huish Park Stadium 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Oaks of Avalon Archaeological site 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Chalice Well Gardens 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Cranborne Chase Forest 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Clarks Village Shopping centre 16.4 miles26.3 km