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Purton Stoke

Purton Stoke is a small village in north Wiltshire, England, within the civil parish of Purton.

The place

Purton Stoke is a small village in north Wiltshire, England, within the civil parish of Purton. The village lies along a side road off the Purton to Cricklade road, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Purton village. A lane gives access to the nearby hamlet of Bentham, to the southwest.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Purton Stoke

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St Sampson's Church

    St Sampson's is the Church of England parish church of the town of Cricklade, Wiltshire, England. A large aisled church with a central tower, the present building dates from the late 12th century but has fragments of Anglo-Saxon work.

    3.2 km · church in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Blunsdon railway station

    Blunsdon railway station is a station on the Swindon and Cricklade Railway, a heritage line in Wiltshire, England. The first station on the site was built in 1895 to serve the villages of Blunsdon St Andrew and Broad Blunsdon, north of Swindon, and closed in 1937.

    2.1 km · heritage railway in Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Mouldon Hill Country Park

    Mouldon Hill Country Park is a country park to the north west of the town centre of Swindon, within the parish of Haydon Wick and close to Thamesdown Drive. It is owned and managed by Swindon Borough Council.

    3.9 km · country park in Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    All Saints Church, Leigh

    All Saints Church was built around 1250 at Leigh, north Wiltshire, England, and was originally on a site half a mile to the north of its current location. In 1896, the nave, porch and bell tower were moved from their original location and a new church was built, which is now Grade II* listed.

    3.2 km · church in Leigh, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Cricklade Town Bridge

    Cricklade Town Bridge is a road bridge at Cricklade, Wiltshire, England across the River Thames. It is a Grade II listed building.

    3.7 km · bridge in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Mary's Church, Purton

    St Mary's Church in the village of Purton in north Wiltshire, England, is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Bristol. A large building begun in the 13th century and one of only three churches in England to have both a western tower and a central spire, it has been designated as a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.

    3.4 km · Grade I listed church in Purton, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Jenner's School

    Jenner's School is a Grade II* listed former school in Bath Road, Cricklade, Wiltshire, England. It was built in 1652 and then became a workhouse.

    3.3 km · school building in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ockwells

    Ockwell's Glove Factory, also known as the Old Town Hall, is a historic building in Cricklade, a town in Wiltshire in England. The building, which currently accommodates the offices and meeting place of Cricklade Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.2 km · town hall in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Cricklade Town Hall

    Cricklade Town Hall is an events venue in the High Street in Cricklade, a town in Wiltshire in England. It currently hosts a variety of community events, including a weekly cinema and annual school assemblies.

    3.2 km · town hall in Cricklade, Wiltshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Swindon and Cricklade Railway

    The Swindon and Cricklade Railway is a heritage railway in Wiltshire, England, that operates on a short section of the old Midland and South Western Junction Railway line between Swindon and Cricklade. Swindon and Cricklade Railway is a registered charity.

    2.1 km · Heritage railway in Wiltshire, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Purton Stoke

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 64 km · Birmingham (BHX), 94 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 99 km
Stations
Hayes Knoll railway station, 1.7 km · Purton railway station, 2.2 km
  • Bristol → Purton Stoke
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · £6–8
  • London → Purton Stoke
    121 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £13–17
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Purton Stoke
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Purton Stoke

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Purton Stoke. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    110 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    200 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    490 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    500 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    527 km

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Around it

Next door to Purton Stoke

Purton Stoke is 53 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Crickladetown and civil parish in north Wiltshire in England3.2 km
  • Purtonvillage in Wiltshire, United Kingdom2.5 km
  • Leighvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, UK3.3 km
  • Calcutthamlet in Wiltshire, England, UK2.9 km
  • Hayes Knollhamlet in Wiltshire, England, UK1.5 km
  • Waterhayhamlet in Wiltshire4 km