Mountain

Hockley Hill

Located in Hardwicke, Stroud Coordinates: 51°49′27″ N 2°18′55″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 59 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Elmore; 1.3 km N
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport56 km; BHX Birmingham Airport80 km

About Hockley Hill

Hockley Hill is a mountain. Location: Hardwicke, Stroud. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Hunt Hill and Robins Wood Hill.

Climate of Hockley Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: December (86 mm)
Driest month: July (50 mm)

7° 2°

10° 3°

12° 4°

16° 7°

19° 10°

21° 12°

18° 10°

14° 7°

10° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table

Climate of Hockley Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	10°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	14°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	81	59	65	56	57	65	50	67	73	72	76	86

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hockley Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 56 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 7 km to the northeast.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 56 kmsouthwest
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 80 kmnortheast
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 86 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Gloucester Population: 132.4K 7 kmnortheast
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 18 kmnortheast
Worcester Population: 101.7K 41 kmnorth
Bristol Population: 479K 45 kmsouthwest
Swindon Population: 201.7K 47 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hockley Hill

Within 100 km: 948 historic and cultural sites, 1,490 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

Alney Island Island 6 kmNE
Hobbs Mountain 11 kmNW
May Hill Mountain 11 kmNW
Churchdown Hill Mountain 11 kmNE

25–60 km715 places

Glover's Island Island 39 kmNE
Denny Island Island 46 kmSW
The Island Island 56 kmNW
Denny Island Island 57 kmS

60–100 km1,715 places

Kilve Beach Beach 95 kmSW
Steep Holm Island 77 kmSW
Flat Holm Island 75 kmSW
Barry Island Island 82 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Elmore Village, Elmore
1.3 km N
Elmore Village, Stroud
1.5 km NW
Farleys End Village, Elmore
1.7 km NW
Hardwicke Village, Hardwicke
2.5 km SE
Longney and Epney Village, Stroud
2.1 km SW
Wicks Green Village, Longney and Epney
2.4 km W

Hockley Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hunt Hill Mountain, Westbury-on-Severn
5.4 km W
Robins Wood Hill Mountain, Gloucester District
5.8 km E
Rodway Hill Mountain, Highnam
6 km N
Gloucester Park Natural site, Gloucester District
6.3 km NE
Barrow Hill Mountain, Arlingham
6.5 km SW
Haresfield Mount Historic site, Haresfield
4.4 km SE
River Leadon River, England
5.8 km NE
Scottsquar Hill Mountain, Harescombe
7.7 km SE

Hockley Hill

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026