Stokesay
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.428 and -2.830 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 25' 41" and W -2° 49' 47"
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: 03:55 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Stokesay

Stokesay in Shropshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 131 mi (or 212 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Stokesay is now 03:55 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Stokesay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 73 km), East. 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 27 mi (or 44 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Downton, Bromfield, Burrington, Elton and Wigmore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old Downton Lodge

Address
5,1 mi
Downton on The Rock
SY8 2HU Ludlow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Clive Restaurant with Rooms

Address
4,0 mi
Bromfield
SY8 2JR Ludlow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

BR Britannia Class 7MT 4-6-2 no 70000 Britannia

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 48:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stephen Mills

BR Britannia Class 7MT 4-6-2 no 70000 Britannia travelling through Craven Arms and on to Shrewsbury.


Lydbury Slide Show

Published: February 23, 2011
Length: 25:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Duncan Baker

Some photos of Lydbury to whet your appetite!


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - east side descent to Little Stretton

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: John Leathers

Descent of Long Mynd from Grindle down to Little Stretton, near Church Stretton, Shropshire July 2011.


The Long Mynd Route 9 MTB Descent to Little Stretton

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 36:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Owain Wyn-jones

Chest mount Hero2 HD edit of the way marked route 9 Little Stretton descent of the Long Mynd in Shropshire passing Callow Hill. Ridden on a creaky 10 year old hardtail! ;-)


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - riding down Minton Batch

Published: July 28, 2011
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Leathers

Descent of Long Mynd down Minton Batch, Church Stretton, Shropshire July 2011. Also clips coming down through the forestry near Hamperley.


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - west side descent near Asterton

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 39:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Leathers

West side descent of the Long Mynd near Asterton. Church Stretton, Shropshire, July 2011.


Long Mynd - Minton Batch Descent

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: William Hook

The Minton Batch mountain bike descent at Long Mynd, in Shropshire.


blazing bikes wednesday night ride

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Blazing Bikes

Big RED and Papa lawt shredding the longmynd down ashes hollow.


Long Mynd Callow Hollow MTB Descent

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 04:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Karl Payne

Raw footage of me riding down the Callow Hollow descent on the Long Mynd.


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - Minton Hill

Published: July 05, 2011
Length: 54:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Leathers

Monday Night Crew, Minton Hill descent from the Long Mynd, July 2011.


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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.

Stokesay

Stokesay is a historic hamlet in Shropshire, England just south of Craven Arms on the A49 road, also fleetingly visible from the Shrewsbury to Hereford Welsh Marches railway line. Less than a mile to the north is the small town of Craven Arms and 6 miles to the south east is the larger, historical market town of Ludlow. Stokesay was once a civil parish, which covered the land now taken up by Craven Arms. However it merged with Halford parish to form the modern day Craven Arms parish.

Located at 52.43, -2.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire, Former civil parishes in Shropshire

Craven Arms railway station

Craven Arms railway station serves the small town of Craven Arms in Shropshire, England. Until 1974 it was known as "Craven Arms and Stokesay", named after the nearby coaching inn (the town having not come into being prior to the arrival of the railways) and the historic settlement of Stokesay to the south.

Located at 52.4425, -2.8375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shropshire, Former Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1852, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F1 stations, Heart of Wales Line

List of United Kingdom locations: Upper A-Upper H

Located at 52.46, -2.82 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Ferney Hall

Ferney Hall is a mid-Victorian-era mansion house situated at Onibury, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The estate has had several owners, including, in the 16th century, the Norton family, and in the 17th century the Ffolliott family, followed by Walker in the 19th century. Designs for new gardens at the old hall appeared in the 'Red Book' of Humphry Repton in 1789.

Located at 52.3931, -2.8322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Shropshire, Country houses in Shropshire

Halford, Shropshire

Halford is a small village in Shropshire, England. It lies just east, over the River Onny, of the small town of Craven Arms. The village was once the centre of a separate parish, and later civil parish, but is now part of the civil parish of Craven Arms, which was formed by merging the parish of Halford with that of Stokesay.

Located at 52.445, -2.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire, Former civil parishes in Shropshire

Stokesay Court

Stokesay Court is a country house and estate in Onibury (but named after Stokesay) in Shropshire, England.

Located at 52.4029, -2.81811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Shropshire, Historic house museums in Shropshire, Gardens in Shropshire

Strefford

Strefford is a historic hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies in the civil parish of Wistanstow and is situated just off the A49 road 2 miles north of the small town of Craven Arms. The nearest settlement is Upper Affcot, to the north on the A49, a hamlet which has a public house. Strefford is at an elevation of between 130 metres and 135m, and just to the east is Strefford Wood which is at the southern end of Wenlock Edge; the bridleway that runs along the Edge ends just outside the hamlet.

Located at 52.4655, -2.82 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre is a museum in southern Shropshire, just south of Craven Arms. The museum offers exhibitions around the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and informs people about the history, geography, and biology of the area.

Located at 52.4372, -2.8327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Shropshire


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