Stone
Worth seeing in and around Stone
2 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.
- 01Meaford Hall
Meaford Hall in Staffordshire, England is a 17th-century country house at Meaford, near Stone, Staffordshire. The River Trent runs through the estate's meadow.
1.6 km · country house in Staffordshire, UK · Wikipedia - 02Oulton Abbey
St Mary's Abbey, Oulton is a former Benedictine convent located in the village of Oulton near Stone in Staffordshire, England. The Abbey church is Grade II* listed, and other buildings are Grade II. The Benedictine community was founded in 1624 in Ghent, from a motherhouse established in Brussels in 1598 by Lady Mary Percy.
1.7 km · suppressed Benedictine monastery located in the village of Oulton near Stone in Staffordshire, England · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Stone
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 50 km · East Midlands (EMA), 56 km · Birmingham (BHX), 57 km
- Stations
- Stone railway station, 200 m · Aston-by-Stone railway station, 2.5 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Stone64 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £8–10
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Stone67 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · £8–10
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Stone50 km · quickest by road, 1h 9m · £5–7
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Stone
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 Stone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe city is on the National Cycle Route No.5, which runs through the city on off-road paths.
- Get aroundThe city has over 100 miles (160 km) of excellent off-road bicycle paths, old railway and mineral lines, and canal towpaths.
From Wikivoyage: Stoke-on-Trent, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Stone – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Stone
Stone is 50 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Stone Ruralcivil parish in Stafford, Staffordshire, England2.4 km
- Moddershallvillage in Staffordshire, England, UK3.9 km
- Oultonvillage in Stone Rural, Stafford, Staffordshire, England2 km
- Yarnfieldvillage in Staffordshire, England, UK3.6 km
- Aston-By-Stonevillage in Staffordshire, UK3.3 km
- Meafordhamlet in Staffordshire, England, UK1.9 km