Stourton
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.105 and -2.316 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 6' 17" and W -2° 18' 56"
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: 06:32 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Stourton

Stourton in Wiltshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 99 mi (or 159 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Stourton is now 06:32 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Stourton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 City of Bath in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Kilmington, Mere, Corsley, Chapmanslade and Upton Scudamore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Spread Eagle Inn

Address
0,3 mi
Church Lawn
BA12 6QE Stourton,Warminster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chetcombe House

Address
2,5 mi
Chetcombe Road
BA12 6AZ Warminster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bath Arms

Address
5,1 mi
Horningsham
BA12 7LY Warminster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Somerset Arms

Address
5,1 mi
Church Street
BA12 7HW Maiden Bradley,Warminster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Butt of Sherry

Address
2,2 mi
Castle Street
BA12 6JE Warminster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - 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.

Mere to Maiden Bradley

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 53:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Klon Dike

Spring time road trip Mere to Maiden Bradley.


A Ride Through Stourton, Wiltshire

Published: January 27, 2013
Length: 35:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

Subscribe for the love of bikes: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wiltshirebyways Please click 'S H O W M O R E' for route info: ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ Channel home...


Stourhead autumn colour 2012 - timelapse

Published: October 26, 2012
Length: 36:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NTSouthWest

At the National Trust's gardens in Stourhead, Wiltshire, autumn colours develop over several weeks as the colours washes through the huge variety of trees which make up the landscape gardens....


Bleeding Wall

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 16:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chicken

I was about to paint this roughcast rendered wall and when washing down with small hose; the wall began to bleed! sorry video quality is poor but this all freaked me out at the time.


A Ride Through Mere in Wiltshire

Published: October 21, 2014
Length: 34:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

Subscribe for the love of motorcycles and the great outdoors: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wiltshirebyways Please click 'S H O W M O R E' for route info: ↓↓↓↓↓↓...


Stourhead House & Gardens, Wiltshire (2)

Published: August 17, 2009
Length: 37:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bob Kingsley

Sweep of the lake, from the Pantheon to the Grotto. Taken on an iPhone.


spore creature documentary

Published: September 17, 2008
Length: 40:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jackster94live

my 1st vid about the unsual world of spore we find a creature resting.


Stourhead House & Gardens, Wiltshire (1)

Published: August 17, 2009
Length: 08:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Kingsley

Participants promenading in a Regency event at Stourhead House and Gardens, Wiltshire. (Sorry about the lady waffling on in the background!) Taken on an iPhone.


Panasonic HX-DC2 Test film - Stourhead Gardens

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 06:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Third Republic

This is a short video taken at Stourhead Gardens using the Panasonic HX-DC2 dual camera. Shot in 1080p at 30fps. Audio left in purposely to demonstrate. Subscribe http://tinyurl.com/thirdrepublic.


Chilli Pepper Eating Contest Somerset Tri-Border July 2013

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 18:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Clifton Chilli Club

The New and First Chili Festival held in Somerset on the border of Dorset & Wiltshire. The Chili eating challenge started with 11 contestants and who can handle the heat? Held near Wincanton...


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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.

Stourhead

Stourhead is a 1,072-hectare (2,650-acre) estate at the source of the River Stour near Mere, Wiltshire, England. The estate includes a Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, gardens, farmland, and woodland. Stourhead has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1946.

Located at 51.1061, -2.31778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Wiltshire, Country houses in Wiltshire, National Trust properties in Wiltshire, Grade I listed buildings in Wiltshire, Historic house museums in Wiltshire, Landscape design history of England, Palladian architecture, English Landscape Garden style

Dead Maid Quarry

Dead Maid Quarry is a 4,400 square metre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1951.

Located at 51.0906, -2.28267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1951

Whitesheet Hill

Whitesheet Hill is a 136.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1965. As one of the most westerly areas of downland in Britain the area is noted for its chalky farmland which contains a rich variety of rare and protected fauna and flora. The hill is also the site of a neolithic causeway camp and barrows; and an Iron Age hill fort. The Roman road which runs along the hill was at one time the main route through the Selwood Forest.

Located at 51.1105, -2.28108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1965, Iron Age sites in England, Buildings and structures in Wiltshire, Hill forts in Wiltshire, Archaeological sites in Wiltshire, Stone Age sites in England, Hills of Wiltshire

Heath Hill Farm

Heath Hill Farm is a 20.73 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Stourton in Wiltshire, notified in 1997. Part of the Stourhead estate, it is also situated within the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The site is mainly grass meadows and pasture, with trees and thick hedges separating fields. It is surrounded mostly by woodland, once part of Selwood Forest. The underlying ground is made of Gault Clay and Upper Greensand.

Located at 51.1002, -2.34775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1997

Stourton, Wiltshire

Stourton is a village in Wiltshire, England, at grid reference ST776339. The village is close to the county boundary with Somerset and about 8.5 miles south of the Somerset market town of Frome. Stourton is part of the Stourhead estate, now in the ownership of the National Trust. The Church of England parish church of Saint Peter contains family monuments of the Hoare family, owners of the estate.

Located at 51.104, -2.32131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

RAF Zeals

RAF Zeals was a wartime Royal Air Force station in Wiltshire. The station was sited to the north of the village of Zeals, next to the village of Stourton and the Stourhead estate. The station was only in operation from 1942 to 1946. In that time it was successively occupied by the Royal Air Force, the United States Army Air Force and the Royal Navy. From opening until August 1943 the site was used by the RAF as an airfield for Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire fighters.

Located at 51.093, -2.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Wiltshire

Bradley House (Wiltshire)

Bradley House or Maiden Bradley House is a country house in Maiden Bradley with Yarnfield, Wiltshire. Around 1688 Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet deserted his family home at Berry Pomeroy Castle in Devon and used the money derived from stripping that castle to fund improvements to a new house at Bradley that had been started by his father, the 3rd Baronet. The new Bradley House was completed c.1710. It was a huge building, replaced in 1820 by a house only an eighth of the original size.

Located at 51.1471, -2.28135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Country houses in Wiltshire, Houses completed in 1820


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