Axbridge

About Axbridge

Axbridge lies within Somerset. Nearby places include Hillside just 208 m North North West, Cross around 1.9 km West, Barrows lying 2.5 km East South East and Weare lying 2.5 km South West. Other countryside settlements include New Town, Brinscombe, Alston Sutton, Clewer and Bradley Cross.

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These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Axbridge

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach14.1 km WSW
  • Royal Sands and Uphill13.2 km WNW
  • The Haven14.3 km W

Parks

  • Clifton Down24.0 km NNE
  • Durdham Down25.1 km NNE
  • Worle Moor10.9 km NW
  • Yargrass Green13.1 km SE

Woods

  • Cheddar Wood1.4 km ENE
  • Hale Coppice1.7 km NNW
  • King's Wood1.8 km NW
  • Rose Wood1.2 km NNW

Hills

  • Axbridge Hill1.0 km N
  • Callow Hill1.7 km NE
  • Fry's Hill1.5 km NNE
  • Shute Shelve Hill1.0 km N

Lakes

  • Brimble Pit Pool8.6 km ESE
  • Cheddar Reservoir1.3 km SE
  • Cheddar Rising3.5 km E
  • Rickford Pond7.3 km NE

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu66.6 km NW
  • Llech Sychryd68.6 km NW
  • Pwll Annie66.7 km NW

Headlands

  • Lighthouse Point23.1 km WNW
  • Stert Point16.2 km WSW

Islands

  • Birnbeck Island14.9 km WNW
  • Knightstone13.9 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Bathing Cove14.3 km NW
  • Anchor Head14.4 km WNW
  • The Causeway14.8 km WNW

Health Services

  • Weston General HospitalHospital 11.4 km WNW
  • War Memorial HospitalHospital 13.4 km WSW
  • Axbridge CourtMedical 177 m W
  • St Michael's Cheshire HomeMedical 1.0 km ENE

Education

  • Axbridge Church of England First SchoolSchool 147 m S
  • Cheddar First SchoolSchool 2.7 km ESE
  • University of BristolUniversity 7.0 km NNE

Railway Stations

  • Worle10.2 km NW
  • Weston Milton11.0 km NW

Bus Stations

  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station30.8 km NNE
  • Cardiff Bus Interchange32.7 km NW

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park75.0 km ESE
  • Torquay Coach Station103.5 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing23.2 km NE
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing23.2 km NE

Airports

  • Bristol Airport12.7 km NNE
  • Cardiff Airport38.8 km WNW

Airfields

  • Halesland Airfield6.3 km ESE
  • Westonzoyland21.0 km SSW

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport30.0 km NW
  • Lake Heliport103.9 km WSW

Harbours

  • Mud Dock23.7 km NE
  • Floating Harbour24.0 km NE