Alderford

About Alderford

Alderford, in Devon, has Lynmouth just 4.2 km West North West, Barbrook situated 4.8 km West, Simonsbath lying 8.5 km South and Parracombe situated 9.7 km West South West. Other rural settlements include Rockford, Brendon, Wilsham, Countisbury and Malmsmead.

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Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

Local Map

Map of Alderford

Location Summary

  • Alderford is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Lynton4.6 km WNW
  • Minehead 20.6 km E
  • South Molton22.4 km S
  • Ilfracombe24.6 km W
  • Abertawe 46.5 km NNW

Nearby Localities

  • LynmouthVillage 4.2 km WNW
  • BarbrookVillage 4.8 km W
  • Simonsbath Village 8.5 km S
  • ParracombeVillage 9.7 km WSW
  • Porlock Weir Village 10.1 km E
  • Porlock Village 12.3 km E
  • Exford Village 13.0 km SE
  • Allerford Village 14.2 km E
  • Withypool Village 14.8 km SE
  • BrayfordVillage 14.9 km SSW

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

  • Alderford, Norfolk 376.3 km ENE

Beaches

  • Eastern Beach4.2 km WNW
  • Glenthorne Beach4.2 km ENE
  • Sillery Sands3.1 km NW

Parks

  • Black Pill Burrows45.6 km NNW
  • Cooper's Fields50.6 km NE
  • Lock's Common30.1 km N
  • The Warren20.7 km W

Woods

  • Combefoot Wood247 m SSW
  • Gratton Wood533 m SW
  • Mill Wood360 m N
  • Tippacott Wood71 m ESE

Hills

  • Kipscombe Hill1.6 km N
  • Scob Hill1.5 km SW
  • Shilstone Hill1.9 km S
  • Trilly2.2 km NW

Lakes

  • Bray Reservoir8.7 km SW
  • Long Pool1.2 km WNW
  • Pinkworthy Pond6.8 km SW
  • Simonsbath Pool8.6 km S

Waterfalls

  • Aberdulais Falls51.8 km N
  • Berw-ddu57.8 km NNE
  • Melin Court Waterfall54.3 km N

Headlands

  • Foreland Point3.5 km NNW
  • The Foreland3.3 km NNW

Islands

  • Burrow Nose20.8 km W
  • Sexton's Burrow21.1 km W

Wetlands

  • Point Perilous4.0 km WNW
  • Ruddy Ball5.1 km WNW
  • Gore Point9.6 km E

Health Services

  • Minehead Community HospitalHospital 21.7 km E
  • South Molton Community HospitalHospital 22.6 km SSW
  • Winsor Nursing HomeMedical 21.0 km E
  • Swimbridge House Nursing HomeMedical 22.3 km SW

Education

  • Lynton Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 4.5 km WNW
  • Parracombe Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 9.6 km WSW
  • PetrocUniversity 26.1 km SW

Train Stations

  • Woody Bay8.2 km W
  • Killington Lane9.4 km WSW

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station25.0 km SW
  • Gorsaf Fysiau Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr35.2 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station84.1 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station97.3 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Newport Transporter Bridge West67.3 km NE
  • Newport Transporter Bridge East67.4 km NE

Airports

  • Cardiff Airport36.0 km NE
  • Swansea Airport47.7 km NNW

Airfields

  • Chivenor Airfield29.9 km WSW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport39.1 km WSW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour4.4 km WNW
  • Watchet Harbour31.1 km E