Forton

About Forton

Forton is in Somerset. Among the nearby places are Holbear only 961 m North West, Coombses lying 1.3 km South, Jocelyn Park situated 1.5 km North West, Tatworth lying 1.6 km South West and Perry Street around 1.8 km South. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Street, Burridge, Whatley and Westford.

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All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

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Local Map

Map of Forton
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Location Summary

  • Forton 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

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Nearby Localities

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Smaller Settlements

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Other places with this name

  • Forton, Hampshire 113.9 km ENE
  • Forton, Hampshire 126.8 km E
  • Forton, Shropshire 209.2 km N
  • Forton, Staffordshire 218.1 km N
  • Forton, Lancashire 344.4 km N
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Beaches

  • Charmouth Beach14.2 km S
  • Cobb Gate Beach15.1 km S
  • Front Beach15.2 km S
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Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park42.7 km WSW
  • The Lawn48.1 km SW
  • Worle Moor55.3 km N
  • Yargrass Green44.0 km NNE
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Woods

  • Breach Copse571 m ENE
  • Gillett's Copse602 m E
  • Horn Moor1.0 km E
  • Wreath Copse1.5 km NE
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Hills

  • Hazelwood Hill3.5 km E
  • Ridge Hill3.3 km W
  • Snowdon Hill3.5 km NW
  • Storridge Hill3.0 km SW
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Lakes

  • Chard Reservoir2.9 km N
  • Great Pond3.2 km SE
  • Mermaid Pond3.0 km SE
  • Spittle Pond4.5 km WNW
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Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls63.4 km WSW
  • Broad Falls79.0 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls72.3 km WSW
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Headlands

  • Brandy Head34.3 km SW
  • Otterton Point35.9 km SW
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Islands

  • Fenning Island40.1 km N
  • Stert Island42.0 km N
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Wetlands

  • Farway Marsh3.9 km WSW
  • Champernhayes Marsh10.2 km S
  • Cockpits14.2 km S
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Health Services

  • Chard and District Community HospitalHospital 1.8 km NNW
  • Axminster HospitalHospital 9.1 km SSW
  • Oak LodgeMedical 1.3 km NW
  • Horton Cross Nuring HomeMedical 8.3 km N
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Education

  • Tatworth Primary SchoolSchool 1.8 km SSW
  • Manor Court Community Primary SchoolSchool 1.9 km NW
  • Architectural Association Hooke ParkUniversity 20.5 km ESE
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Railway Stations

  • Axminster9.9 km SSW
  • Crewkerne11.8 km E
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Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station20.7 km NNW
  • Exeter Bus Station43.3 km WSW
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Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station59.7 km SW
  • Millstream Coach Park83.7 km ENE
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Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier43.7 km SW
  • Brownsea Island Ferry69.3 km ESE
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Airports

  • Exeter Airport35.7 km WSW
  • Bristol Airport60.4 km NNE
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Airfields

  • Watchford Farm11.8 km WNW
  • Royal Navy Air Station Merryfield11.8 km N
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Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport69.0 km N
  • Lake Heliport93.6 km WNW
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Harbours

  • Bridport Harbour20.8 km SE
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter41.6 km SW