Furnham, Chard

About Furnham

Furnham is positioned 1.1 km W from Chard in Somerset. Places nearby include Crimchard situated 1.1 km West, Jocelyn Park just 1.2 km South South West, Holbear lying 1.5 km South, Wadeford around 2.1 km North West and Forton situated 2.3 km South South East. Other communities nearby include Cuttiford's Door, New England, Langham and Hornsbury.

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

Local Map

Map of Furnham

Location Summary

  • Furnham is a neighbourhood in Chard
  • Administrative Area:Somerset
  • Ceremonial County: Somerset
  • Historic County: Somerset
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Charmouth Beach16.5 km SSE
  • Cobb Gate Beach17.3 km S
  • Front Beach17.4 km S

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park42.7 km WSW
  • The Lawn49.0 km SW
  • Worle Moor53.2 km N
  • Yargrass Green42.4 km NNE

Woods

  • Alder Grove1.9 km E
  • Paintmoor Plantation1.3 km E
  • Reservoir Copse1.5 km NE
  • Tudbeer Plantation1.5 km E

Hills

  • Foxdon Hill2.2 km WNW
  • Ridge Hill3.7 km SW
  • Snowdon Hill2.0 km W
  • Sprays Hill3.4 km ENE

Lakes

  • Chard Reservoir1.2 km NE
  • Great Pond5.3 km SE
  • Mermaid Pond5.1 km SE
  • Spittle Pond3.3 km W

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls63.6 km WSW
  • Broad Falls79.5 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls72.8 km WSW

Headlands

  • Brandy Head35.3 km SW
  • Otterton Point37.0 km SW

Islands

  • Fenning Island37.8 km N
  • Stert Island39.8 km N

Wetlands

  • Farway Marsh4.9 km SSW
  • Champernhayes Marsh12.5 km S
  • Cockpits16.5 km S

Health Services

  • Chard and District Community HospitalHospital 448 m SSE
  • Axminster HospitalHospital 10.9 km SSW
  • Oak LodgeMedical 1.2 km S
  • Horton Cross Nuring HomeMedical 6.2 km N

Education

  • Avishayes Primary SchoolSchool 552 m E
  • Holyrood AcademySchool 599 m WSW
  • Architectural Association Hooke ParkUniversity 22.0 km ESE

Railway Stations

  • Axminster11.6 km SSW
  • Crewkerne12.4 km E

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station18.5 km NW
  • Exeter Bus Station43.4 km WSW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station60.8 km SW
  • Millstream Coach Park83.9 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier44.4 km SW
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing68.0 km NNE

Airports

  • Exeter Airport35.9 km WSW
  • Bristol Airport58.5 km NNE

Airfields

  • Royal Navy Air Station Merryfield9.7 km N
  • Watchford Farm10.3 km WNW

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport66.8 km N
  • Lake Heliport92.4 km W

Harbours

  • Bridport Harbour23.0 km SE
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter42.2 km SW