Alford
About Alford
Alford sits within Somerset. Nearby places include Lovington only 1.3 km South West, North Barrow just 2.9 km South, East Lydford lying 3.1 km West South West, South Cary around 3.2 km East and Alhampton situated 3.5 km North East. Other countryside places nearby include Dimmer, Easton Town, Hornblotton Green and Clanville.
You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.
All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Alford is located in Somerset
- Administrative Area: Somerset
- Ceremonial County: Somerset
- Historic County: Somerset
- Region & Country: South West / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities
- Castle Cary 3.6 km E
- Bruton 8.3 km ENE
- Wincanton 11.3 km ESE
- Shepton Mallet 11.4 km N
- Wells 14.6 km NNW
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Nearby Localities
- LovingtonVillage 1.3 km SW
- North BarrowVillage 2.9 km S
- East LydfordVillage 3.1 km WSW
- South CaryDistrict 3.2 km E
- AlhamptonVillage 3.5 km NE
- AnsfordDistrict 3.6 km E
- West LydfordVillage 4.0 km W
- GalhamptonVillage 4.0 km SE
- Lydford-on-FosseVillage 4.1 km WSW
- WraxallVillage 4.1 km N
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Smaller Settlements
- Dimmer 1.7 km ESE
- Easton Town 1.8 km NNW
- Hornblotton Green 2.0 km NW
- Clanville 2.2 km ENE
- Sutton 2.3 km NE
- Hornblotton 2.4 km NW
- Wheathill 2.7 km WSW
- Cockhill 2.7 km ESE
- Stone 3.0 km NW
- Kilkenny 3.1 km N
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Other places with this name
- Alford, Lincolnshire305.6 km NE
- Alford, Aberdeenshire 683.2 km N
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Beaches
- Berrow Beach38.7 km WNW
- Burnham-on-Sea Beach35.9 km WNW
- The Haven39.8 km NW
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Parks
- High Common36.2 km NNE
- Lower Common35.7 km NNE
- Worle Moor39.1 km NW
- Yargrass Green15.8 km NNW
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Woods
- Ash Bed888 m SSE
- Brue Coverts527 m WNW
- Hill Shrub Copse800 m SE
- Home Covert645 m NW
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Hills
- Acres Hill2.9 km NE
- Blackworthy Hill1.7 km E
- Dimmer Hill1.7 km E
- Wheat Hill2.1 km SW
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Lakes
- Baltonsborough Flights5.9 km WNW
- Horse Pond3.5 km E
- Lane End Pool1.5 km SW
- Park Pond3.6 km E
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Waterfalls
- Berw-ddu94.8 km NW
- Llech Sychryd96.8 km NW
- Pwll Annie95.0 km NW
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Headlands
- Battery Point47.4 km NNW
- Stert Point35.0 km WNW
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Islands
- Bathing Island25.3 km SE
- Fish's Island25.5 km SE
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Wetlands
- Little Marsh19.5 km E
- Coker Marsh21.1 km SSW
- Hollow Marsh24.2 km N
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Health Services
- Wincanton Community HospitalHospital 10.8 km ESE
- Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital 11.4 km N
- Castle House Nursing HomeMedical 5.5 km WSW
- The Glen Nursing HomeMedical 8.5 km NNE
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Education
- Lovington Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 1.4 km WSW
- Castle Cary Community Primary SchoolSchool 3.5 km E
- University of BristolUniversity 32.2 km NNW
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Railway Stations
- Castle Cary3.2 km ENE
- Bruton8.7 km ENE
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Bus Stations
- Taunton Bus Station38.6 km WSW
- Cribbs Causeway Bus Station48.9 km N
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Coach Stations
- Millstream Coach Park53.6 km E
- Southampton Coach Station83.4 km ESE
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Ferry Terminals
- SS Great Britain Ferry Landing40.3 km N
- Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing40.3 km N
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Airports
- Bristol Airport34.5 km NNW
- Bournemouth Airport61.2 km ESE
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Airfields
- Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton10.4 km SSW
- Yeovil Westland Airfield17.8 km SSW
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Heliports
- Cardiff City Heliport58.0 km NW
- Lake Heliport118.0 km W
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Harbours
- Mud Dock40.2 km N
- Floating Harbour40.4 km N