Chocques

Chocques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography
Chocques is a farming village by the banks of the river Clarence, some 3 mi west of Béthune and 30 mi southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D70 and the N43 roads. The A26 autoroute passes by a half-mile away.

Places of interest

 * The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
 * The war memorial.
 * The remains of an 11th-century castle.