Buckland Down

About Buckland Down

Buckland Down is in Somerset. Places nearby include Faulkland just 2.8 km North North East, Kilmersdon situated 2.9 km West, Buckland Dinham situated 3.0 km East South East and Mells only 3.2 km South. Other countryside places nearby include Hemington, Hardington, Upper Vobster, Green Parlour and Newbury.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

The details shown here use OS, ONS and OSM data provided under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Buckland Down

Location Summary

  • Buckland Down 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

  • Backhill Sands37.8 km NW
  • Royal Sands and Uphill42.2 km W
  • Sugar Loaf Beach36.6 km NW

Parks

  • High Common13.9 km N
  • Lower Common13.3 km N
  • Pur Down26.9 km NNW
  • Yargrass Green19.7 km WSW

Woods

  • Bath Wood Plantation716 m NW
  • Buckland Lodge Plantation176 m W
  • Hatchet Hill Coppice745 m W
  • Hatchet Hill Quarry Plantation545 m W

Hills

  • Barrow Hill2.8 km SE
  • Berry Hill3.3 km SSW
  • Newbury Hill2.7 km SE
  • Sharp Hill3.7 km SW

Lakes

  • Chantry Pond5.4 km S
  • Church Lake5.2 km E
  • Holcombe Pond5.1 km WSW
  • Orchardleigh Lake5.4 km E

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu90.9 km WNW
  • Pwll Annie89.1 km NW
  • Pwll yr Hesg88.5 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Point36.3 km NW
  • Sudbrook Point41.7 km NNW

Islands

  • Bathing Island38.3 km S
  • Denny Island17.1 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Hollow Marsh11.4 km WNW
  • Aucombe Marsh15.2 km SE
  • Hilperton Marsh16.4 km ENE

Health Services

  • Sulis HospitalHospital 5.2 km NNW
  • Frome Community HospitalHospital 6.8 km ESE
  • Whitehaven Nursing HomeMedical 5.4 km WNW
  • Catherine HouseMedical 6.5 km SE

Education

  • Hemington Primary SchoolSchool 1.5 km NNE
  • Newbury Manor SchoolSchool 2.8 km WSW
  • Bath Spa UniversityUniversity 10.9 km N

Railway Stations

  • Midsomer Norton South6.1 km WNW
  • Frome7.5 km SE

Bus Stations

  • Chippenham Bus Station29.0 km NE
  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station32.1 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park47.1 km ESE
  • Southampton Coach Station79.8 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing25.0 km NW
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing25.0 km NW

Airports

  • Bristol Airport25.8 km WNW
  • Cotswold Airport50.6 km NNE

Airfields

  • Clutton Hill Airfield12.0 km NW
  • Wadswick Farm Airfield20.4 km NE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport56.0 km WNW
  • Lake Heliport131.9 km W

Harbours

  • Mud Dock24.5 km NW
  • Floating Harbour24.6 km NNW