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Stockton is a quiet, split-level village situated just off the A426, about two miles north-east of Southam. Its character is defined by a mix of traditional blue lias stone cottages and more modern residential pockets, physically divided into an "upper" and "lower" village. Historically, much of the local industry was tied to the nearby lime and cement works; while these have long since closed, they left behind the Stockton Cutting nature reserve, a SSSI known for its rare yellow-wort and butterflies. For day-to-day practicalities, there is a well-used village hall, a primary school, and a local pub, The Crown, though most residents head into Southam for the supermarket and broader services. It’s a place that feels deeply connected to the surrounding Warwickshire countryside, with the Grand Union Canal running nearby at Stockton Top Lock, providing a steady route for walkers and narrowboats heading towards Braunston or Leamington Spa.