Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore Stock, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stock map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Stock |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.663556 |
| Longitude | 0.442254 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stock, a village in the Chelmsford district of Essex, holds a quiet presence in the Eastern region of England. It lies 4.7 km north-north-east of Billericay (from Billericay: bearing 22°T, OS grid TQ 690 989), and is situated south-south-east of Margaretting village. The gentle sweep of the surrounding countryside, a patchwork of arable fields and ancient hedgerows, often catches the low sun, turning the air to a burnished gold. Dominating the heart of Stock is the parish church of St. John the Evangelist, its tower a familiar landmark against the vast Essex sky, a silent sentinel through centuries of changing seasons. The village green, a soft expanse of well-trodden grass, offers a focal point for local life, a space where the murmur of everyday existence can find a gentle echo.
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Explore Stock, Essex, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.663556, 0.442254. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |