Beckington

About Beckington

Beckington sits within Somerset. Nearby places include Church Row just 1.7 km North North East, Oldford only 2.0 km South West, Rode lying 2.2 km North and Woolverton around 2.4 km North North West. Other countryside settlements include Lullington, Shawford, Standerwick, Berkley Marsh and Berkley.

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

Local Map

Map of Beckington

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Frome 4.5 km SSW
  • Westbury 7.2 km E
  • Trowbridge 8.2 km NE
  • Bradford-on-Avon 9.3 km NNE
  • Bath 14.0 km NNW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Backhill Sands44.4 km WNW
  • Cotswold Hills Beach49.6 km NNE
  • Sugar Loaf Beach42.7 km NW

Parks

  • High Common15.1 km NNW
  • Lower Common14.6 km NNW
  • Pur Down31.0 km NW
  • Yargrass Green27.2 km WSW

Woods

  • Bonnyleigh Wood1.6 km SW
  • Edgell's Wood1.4 km ESE
  • Salmond's Copse1.3 km ESE
  • Whittaker's Tyning Wood1.5 km SSE

Hills

  • Bonnyleigh Hill1.2 km SW
  • Mount Pleasant2.2 km NE
  • Murtry Hill4.0 km WSW
  • Tower Hill185 m WNW

Lakes

  • Farm Pool2.1 km NNE
  • Green Park Pond1.5 km NNE
  • Moberley Pond1.6 km NE
  • Orchardleigh Lake2.6 km WSW

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu97.5 km WNW
  • Pwll Annie95.4 km NW
  • Pwll yr Hesg93.7 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Point42.2 km NW
  • Beachley Point46.0 km NNW

Islands

  • Bathing Island37.8 km S
  • Denny Island24.1 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Aucombe Marsh10.1 km SSE
  • Hilperton Marsh10.6 km NE
  • Hollow Marsh18.8 km WNW

Health Services

  • Frome Community HospitalHospital 3.4 km SSW
  • Colliers CourtHospital 5.5 km SSW
  • River ViewMedical 4.2 km SSW
  • Catherine HouseMedical 4.5 km SW

Education

  • Beckington Church of England First SchoolSchool 167 m SSE
  • Springmead SchoolSchool 247 m SSW
  • Wiltshire College and University CentreUniversity 6.6 km NE

Railway Stations

  • Frome4.5 km SSW
  • Dilton Marsh5.8 km ESE

Bus Stations

  • Chippenham Bus Station24.5 km NNE
  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station36.2 km NW

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park40.3 km ESE
  • Southampton Coach Station73.2 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing30.2 km NW
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing30.2 km NW

Airports

  • Bristol Airport32.7 km WNW
  • Cotswold Airport47.6 km NNE

Airfields

  • Keevil Airfield13.1 km ENE
  • Wadswick Farm Airfield16.9 km NNE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport63.2 km WNW
  • Lake Heliport139.4 km W

Harbours

  • Floating Harbour29.6 km NW
  • Mud Dock29.6 km NW