Stoke St Mary
Stoke St Mary is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Taunton.

Stoke St Mary is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Taunton.
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Worth seeing in and around Stoke St Mary
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.
- 01Church of St George
The Church of St George in Ruishton, Somerset, England was built in the 14th to 16th centuries and has been designated as a grade I listed building. The south chapel was built in the 14th and 15th centuries.
2.8 km · church in Ruishton, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Michael, Creech St Michael
The Church of St Michael, which stands next to the River Tone in Creech St Michael, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church came into the ownership of Montacute Priory in 1362.
3.2 km · church in Creech St Michael, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon
The Church of the Holy Cross in Thornfalcon, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and was restored in 1882 by Benjamin Ferrey. It has been designated as a grade I listed building.
2.6 km · church in Thornfalcon, UK · Wikipedia - 04St George's Roman Catholic Church, Taunton
The Church of St George is a Roman Catholic church in Taunton, Somerset, which dates from the mid-19th century. It was the second Catholic church to be built in Taunton after the Reformation, replacing the much smaller St George's Chapel.
3.9 km · church in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Thomas
The Church of St Thomas in the village of Thurlbear, which is in the parish of Orchard Portman, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th century. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
1.2 km · church in Orchard Portman, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St Joseph's Convent
St Joseph's Convent is a complex of 18th- and 19th-century buildings in Taunton, Somerset. They were primarily used as a Roman Catholic convent.
3.6 km · listed building in the UK · Wikipedia - 07Church of St Mary
The Anglican Church of St Mary in Stoke St Mary, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
200 m · church in Stoke St Mary, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08St Michael's Church
The Anglican Church of St Michael in Orchard Portman, Somerset, England, dates from the Norman period. It is a Grade II* listed building.
2.1 km · church in Orchard Portman, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Richard Huish College, Taunton
Richard Huish College is a further education and sixth-form college in Taunton, Somerset, England. Located on a single site in South Road, about a mile from the centre of Taunton, it offers Level 2 Pathways, Level 3 A Level and Vocational courses, Education Apprenticeships and AAT Accountancy qualifications.
3.2 km · college in Somerset, UK · Wikipedia - 10Taunton Flower Show
Taunton Flower Show is an annual flower show held in Vivary Park, Taunton, Somerset, England. It has been described as "The Chelsea of the West", and attracts around 17,000 visitors over its two days.
3.5 km · annual flower show held in Vivary Park, Taunton, Somerset, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Stoke St Mary
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 49 km · Cardiff (CWL), 49 km · Birmingham (BHX), 185 km
- Bristol → Stoke St Mary60 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £7–9
- Cardiff → Stoke St Mary55 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £11–15
- London → Stoke St Mary211 km · quickest by road, 3h 55m · £22–29
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No local-transport research exists yet for Stoke St Mary
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 Stoke St Mary. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inWithin the West Country itself are two seaports offering international ferry services: Plymouth receives ferries from Roscoff and St Malo in France, and Santander in Spain, while Poole receives ferries from Cherbourg and St Malo in France, plus Santander and the Channel Islands.
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Next door to Stoke St Mary
Stoke St Mary is 55 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Creech St Michaelvillage in Somerset, England, UK3.3 km
- Ruishtonvillage in Somerset, England, UK2.2 km
- Thornfalconvillage in Somerset, England, UK2.5 km
- Corfevillage and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom4 km
- Orchard Portmanvillage in Somerset, England, UK2 km
- Staple Fitzpainevillage in Somerset, England, UK3.9 km