Brocton
Built-up area in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.775, -2.046 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 96 19 |
| Dialling code: | 01785 (Stafford) |
Brocton is a small village and civil parish just a few miles north of Stafford in Staffordshire, England. It sits on the rural fringe of the county, with a mixture of farmland and pockets of woodland that give it a quiet, village feel and make it popular with walkers and riders.
The village has a modest historic core and a close‑knit community with local events and amenities catering to residents; economically it functions largely as a residential and agricultural locality, with many people commuting into Stafford or other nearby towns. Its proximity to Cannock Chase and other green spaces is one of its most notable geographic and recreational assets.
Postcode districts covering Brocton
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 22.4 miles36 km
- Wolverhampton 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Dudley 19 miles30.6 km
- Walsall 14 miles22.5 km
- Telford 19.5 miles31.4 km
- West Bromwich 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Burton upon Trent 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Sutton Coldfield 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Cannock 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Tamworth 18.6 miles29.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Berkswich Parish 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Milford Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Acton Trussell and Bednall Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Weeping Cross & Wildwood Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Tixall Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Baswich Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Acton Trussell Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Great Haywood Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Penkside Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Acton Gate Built-up area 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Little Haywood Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Colwich Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Brocton
ST17 0TU, ST17 0TT, ST17 0TJ, ST17 0TN, ST17 0TX, ST17 0TW, ST17 0TP, ST17 0UA, ST17 0TG … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 25.5 miles41 km
- East Midlands Airport 30.2 miles48.7 km
- Stafford Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Penkridge Railway Station 4.7 miles7.5 km
Hotels near Brocton Ad
- The Moat House 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stafford 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Barns 3 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Weston Hall 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire 4 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Saracens Head 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Littleton Arms 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Oak Farm Hotel 3 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Stone House Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
Local points of interest
- Acton Hill Estate 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Blithfield Hall Estate 5 miles8.1 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Springfield House Estate 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 15.7 miles25.2 km