Stone
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.656 and -2.457 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 39' 20" and W -2° 27' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:36 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:30 am and 4:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Stone

Stone in Gloucestershire (England) with it's 469 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 101 mi (or 162 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Stone is now 03:36 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Stone, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Falfield, Charfield, Hill, Tytherington and Thornbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De Vere Tortworth Estate

Address
2,0 mi
1 Tortworth
GL12 8HH Tortworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Thornbury Castle

Address
4,2 mi
Castle Street
BS35 1HH Thornbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western The Gables

Address
0,9 mi
Bristol Road
GL12 8DL Falfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Malt House

Address
2,6 mi
Marybrook Street
GL13 9BA Berkeley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:00


Alveston House

Address
5,5 mi
Davids Lane
BS35 2LA Alveston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 0:00


Days Inn Michaelwood Gloucester Welcome Break Service Area

Address
1,0 mi
J13/14 M5 Northbound Lowerwick
GL13 9JS Dursley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bristol (Alveston)

Address
5,3 mi
THORNBURY ROAD ALVESTON, NR. BRISTOL
BS35 3LL Alveston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Long Journey Made Longer

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 28:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nonsensical Child

Part One of this travelling film.


Divecrew club dive at Cromhall

Published: June 25, 2013
Length: 20:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DivecrewUK

Divecrew club diving trip to Cromhall Quarry. June 2013.


767 landing at LCY

Published: December 21, 2008
Length: 12:44 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: slimnroses

My mate gave me a challenge to land a 767 at London City Airport where the runway is not long enough for 767. But i managed it somehow. This is my Flight Sim video so could u please leave a...


Heavy Rock

Published: May 22, 2009
Length: 40:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Dawes

The privately owned class 59 diesels haul stone trains from the Merehead Quarry complex of Hanson Plc. On a visit to the Crofton Engines in April 2009, I was fortunate to film two such trains...


Tractor Parade

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 37:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: harry4468

Tractors in the arena at the Tortworth Vintage Rally, they ended up in there at the same time as the traction engines as the timetable went completely wrong with several parades not taking place.


Fowler Showmans Engine No.15652 Repulse

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 34:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: harry4468

1920 Fowler R3 Class Showmans Road Locomotive No.15652 Repulse again this is the footage put together in order.


Joshua skiing aged 6. Cool Vid.

Published: February 23, 2008
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: josheeski

Joshua from Gloucester uk, at just aged 6 shows you his love of the dry slopes. Enjoy this vid and please send to anyone else who might enjoy it.


Driving On The M5 From J11 (Cheltenham) To J14 (Thornbury) England 19th August 2011

Published: August 30, 2011
Length: 59:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving on the M5 motorway from Junction 11 (Staverton Cheltenham Gloucester A40) to Junction 14 (Thornbury B4509), England Videoed on Friday,19th August 2011 Playlist: ...


The Girl's boxing match!

Published: March 28, 2009
Length: 29:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tish Vaughan-Willis

Mercedes and Jessica punch it out on the Wii thingy. I was laughing so much, I couldn't keep the camera steady!!


LEGO Racers - Ann Droid

Published: December 06, 2008
Length: 20:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MedalOHonor123

Ann Droid.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Berkeley Castle

Berkeley Castle (historically sometimes spelt Berkley Castle) is a castle in the town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, UK. The castle's origins date back to the 11th century and it has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building. The castle has remained within the Berkeley family since they reconstructed it in the 12th century, except for a period of royal ownership by the Tudors. It is traditionally believed to be the scene of the murder of King Edward II in 1327.

Located at 51.688, -2.45707 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Houses in Gloucestershire, Castles in Gloucestershire, Gardens in Gloucestershire, Grade I listed buildings in Gloucestershire, Historic house museums in Gloucestershire, Butterfly farms, Reportedly haunted locations in England, Berkeley family

Falfield

Falfield is a village, located near the northern border of the South Gloucestershire district of Gloucestershire, England. The area has a Wotton-under-Edge (GL12) post code and so is often incorrectly listed as being in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire. Falfield is clustered mainly along the A38 road. It is also the first stop from Junction 14 of the M5. It has a large garden centre, and two prisons nearby.

Located at 51.637, -2.459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Stone, Gloucestershire

Stone is a small village in the parish of Ham and Stone, Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the A38 road, just south-west of its crossing of the Little Avon River, roughly halfway between Bristol and Gloucester. It is adjacent to the county boundary with South Gloucestershire. The part of the community just north-east of the river is called Woodford.

Located at 51.6556, -2.45819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Gloucestershire, Stroud (district)

Tortworth Court

Tortworth Court is a Victorian mansion in South Gloucestershire built in Tudor style between 1848 and 1853 by Lord Ducie. Its architect was Samuel Sanders Teulon. During World War II the Grade II listed mansion became a naval training base for coding and signals, under the name of HMS Cabbala, and a mast was erected in the high reception hall. After the war, the buildings constructed for the hospital and, for a time the house itself, became H.M. Leyhill Open Prison.

Located at 51.6308, -2.43862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Gloucestershire, Arboreta in England, Botanical gardens in England, Gardens in Gloucestershire, Hotels in Gloucestershire

Newport, Gloucestershire

Newport is a village in Alkington parish, Gloucestershire, England. Located along the A38 road roughly halfway between Bristol and Gloucester. It is located about a mile south-east of Berkeley and just north of Woodford. It is on the Doverte Brook, a tributary of the Little Avon River. It has a pub ('The Stagecoach'), a closed down motel ('The Newport Towers')formerly the White Hart, and a small non-conformist chapel.

Located at 51.6833, -2.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Gloucestershire, Stroud (district)

Damery Road Section

Damery Road Section is a 0.5-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Tortworth, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1974.

Located at 51.6467, -2.42775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1974

HM Prison Leyhill

HM Prison Leyhill is a Category D men's prison, located in the parish of Tortworth in Gloucestershire, England. Leyhill Prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 51.6283, -2.4388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Category D prisons in England, Prisons in Gloucestershire, Buildings and structures in South Gloucestershire, 1946 establishments in England

HM Prison Eastwood Park

HM Prison Eastwood Park is a women's closed category prison, located in the village of Falfield in Gloucestershire, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 51.6349, -2.4684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in South Gloucestershire, Prisons in Gloucestershire, Women's prisons in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Stone