Stockton Wiltshire Map

About Stockton

Stockton, a quiet hamlet in Wiltshire, possesses a character as enduring as the chalk downs that cradle it. It lies 12.4 km east-south-east of Warminster (from Warminster: bearing 123°T, OS grid ST 978 383), and is situated south-east of Codford St Peter village. The houses of Stockton, many built from the honey-coloured local stone, seem to absorb the gentle Wiltshire light, their walls warmed by the sun. A palpable sense of peaceful continuity pervades the air, as if the very breezes that stir the leaves of the ancient oaks have whispered tales of generations past. The modest church, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the vast, often cloud-streaked sky, stands as a silent sentinel over the village green, a patch of emerald softened by the tread of countless feet. Stockton's landscape, marked by the slow meander of the Wylye river, offers a tranquil counterpoint to the more dramatic contours of the surrounding countryside.

About This Stockton Map Page

Explore Stockton, Wiltshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.144788, -2.031471. 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.