Welcome to Stockend

Stockend is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated near the town of Stonehouse and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Cyr's Church.

One of the main attractions of Stockend is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. There are several walking trails in the area, including the Cotswold Way, which passes through the village. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Stockend Wood Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, and foxes.

Despite its small size, Stockend has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a post office, and a pub. The village also has a primary school, which serves the local community. The village hosts several events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market, which bring the community together and help to foster a sense of belonging. Overall, Stockend is a charming and peaceful village that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Schools

School	Details
Whiteshill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Francis	Main Road Whiteshill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6AT 01453762949 School Website
The Croft Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Gore	Churchill Way Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6RQ 01452812479 School Website
Haresfield Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Bacon	Haresfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3EF 01452720303 School Website
Randwick Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Donaldson	The Lane Randwick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6HL 01453762773 School Website
Brookthorpe Hall School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Joy Price-Bish	Stroud Road Brookthorpe Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0UN 1452717004
Callowell Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Linda Johnston	Barrowfield Road Farm Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4DG 01453762962 School Website
Archway School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Kieron Smith	Paganhill Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4AX 01453763242 School Website
Cashes Green Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Meg Dawson	Hillcrest Road Cashes Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4NL 01453763598 School Website
Uplands Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr James Powell	Thompson Road Uplands Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1TE 01453762409 School Website
St Martins Centre (St Roses School) Special Post 16 Institution Ages:18-25 Head Teacher Mrs Sheila Talwar	Stratford Lawn Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4AP 1453763793 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 2.61 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 3.29 Miles

Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 5.79 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 7.33 Miles

Cheltenham Spa Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP 9.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Cotswold And Stroud Airport Taxis 0845 519 1071 Lower Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6BZ 1.21 Miles
A La Carte 01452 813268 11 The Croft, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6QP 1.53 Miles
David Pugh Private Hire And Taxi Services 07967 795096 1 Maple Stroud, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4DE 1.91 Miles
Wonky's Wheels Taxis 01453 767878 9 Cotswold Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4NA 2.30 Miles
A Cabs 01453 762003 5 Peghouse Cl, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1UP 2.31 Miles
Catch A Cab 07717 453349 40 Delmont Gr, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1UN 2.31 Miles
Senator Travel 01453 762079 Painswick Slad Farm, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 7QB 2.32 Miles
Stroud Taxi Services 01453 764848 74 Mill Farm Dr, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4LA 2.39 Miles
C B Taxis 07973 440749 38 Gannicox Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4EZ 2.47 Miles
Martyn Webb Taxis 07721 384941 58 Moseley Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4LU 2.48 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Edge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Edge (Green) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bird In Hand Whiteshill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harescombe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pitchcombe Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pitchcombe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodcutters Arms No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Field Road Whiteshill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ruscombe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road / Upper Kitesnet Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hambutts No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cross Hands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Marys Painswick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lightwood Lane Randwick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Painswick Town Hall No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hoyland House 01452 812545	Hoyland House, Gyde Road Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6RD
Beeches Green Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Beeches Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4BH
Beeches Green Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Beeches Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4BH
Beeches Green Surgery 01453 763980	Stroud Health Centre Beeches Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4BH
Five Valleys Medical Practice 01453 764696	Stroud Valley F.P Beeches Green H.C Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4BH

Local Stores

Slad Road
16 Slad Road
Stroud
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL5 1QW
01453 757967
Store Website
2.47 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Tuffley
Euro Garages
Stroud Rd
Tuffley
Gloucester
GL4 0DA
01452 307984
Store Website
3.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Five Valleys Veterinary Practice
130 Cainscross Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4HN 01453 765304 michaels@aasvets.co.uk Website 2.54 miles
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Lansdown Veterinary Services Ltd
Clockhouse Veterinary Hospital Wallbridge Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3JD 01453 752555 enquiries@clockhousevets.co.uk Website 2.70 miles
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Bowbridge Veterinary Group
The Conifers 17 Gloucester Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NZ 01453 825796 Website 3.07 miles
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Dragon Vets - Kingsway
Unit 13 Kingsway Local Centre Kingsway Gloucestershire GL2 2GT 01452 729 341 info@kingswayveterinaryclinic.co.uk 3.08 miles
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Bowbridge Veterinary Group
Bowbridge Surgery Bowbridge Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2LA 01453 762350 Website 3.27 miles
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Stroud Mobile Vets
30 Bath Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2JA 07736 185493 pablomobilevets@gmail.com Website 3.32 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Edge Valley Of Gloucester
A Walk Through The Woods Along The Side Of A Spur In The Valley Of Gloucester. Established Tracks Available But Always Best To Create Your Own. Cotswold Way Stroud GL6 6PR 0.51 miles

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Haresfield Beacon
There Are Several Routes You Can Take Once At The Beacon. You Can Either Walk Across The Fields To The Viewing Point, This Walk Is Fairly Flat. You Can Also Walk In The Woods Which Has Several Paths To Take Ranging From A Short Easy Pace To A Longer Hilly Path. Haresfield Ln 1.81 miles Head To Haresfield Beacon. Drove Down The Lane And You Will See An Enclosed Gravel Carpal. There Are Several Routes You Can Take

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Painswick Beacon
Beautiful Walk With Stunning Views. You Do Need To Be Mindful Of The Golfers, Who Are Very Tolerant Of The Odd Dog Who Wants To Chase The Ball. Painswick Beacon Painswick 2.43 miles

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Rodborough Common
A Short, Circular Dog Walk Around Rodborough Common. It Is Located North Of Minchinhampton Common And Is Notified For Its Biological And Geological Importance. GL5 5BP 3.72 miles In The Cotswold Hills, South Of Stroud And North Of Minchinhampton Common. Just Off The A419 Swindon To Stroud Road.

Selsley Common
Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Different Paths To Take, The Cows Are Hilarious. Selsley Common 3.95 miles Plenty Of Free Parking

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Coaley Peak
A Circular Dog Walk At Coaley Peak Viewpoint, Offering Fantastic Views At The Beginning Of The Walk. The Walk Starts At A Picnic Site, Ideal As A Start Or End-Point To This 3-Mile Walk. GL10 3TP 5.53 miles From Stroud, Take The B4066 Heading South. Go Through Selsley And Remain On The Road Until You See A Brown Road Sign Pointing Right To 'Picnic Area / Viewpoint / Nympsfield Long Barrow'.

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