Higher Alham

About Higher Alham

Higher Alham is in Somerset. Local places nearby include Batcombe situated 2.3 km South South East, Cranmore lying 2.3 km North North West, Stoney Stratton lying 3.0 km South West, Wanstrow situated 3.4 km East and Doulting only 3.7 km North West. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Chesterblade, Westcombe, Weston Town and East Cranmore.

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The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Higher Alham

Location Summary

  • Higher Alham 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 Sands41.8 km NW
  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach39.3 km WNW
  • Royal Sands and Uphill41.3 km WNW

Parks

  • Clifton Down35.1 km NNW
  • High Common25.4 km NNE
  • Lower Common24.9 km NNE
  • Yargrass Green15.4 km WNW

Woods

  • Ellingham Wood800 m SSW
  • Lambert's Copse504 m SSW
  • The Goole730 m N
  • Withy Wood1.0 km ENE

Hills

  • Doulting Sheep Sleight4.1 km W
  • Maes Down3.3 km W
  • Seat Hill3.6 km SE
  • Small Down Knoll1.4 km WSW

Lakes

  • Batts Hole6.3 km S
  • Marlpit Pond4.3 km ESE
  • Mill Pond4.9 km N
  • Torr Works Balancing Reservoir2.3 km NNE

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu93.9 km NW
  • Pwll Annie93.1 km NW
  • Pwll yr Hesg94.6 km NNW

Headlands

  • Battery Point42.2 km NNW
  • Stert Point39.5 km W

Islands

  • Bathing Island28.9 km SSE
  • Denny Island22.0 km NNW

Wetlands

  • Aucombe Marsh16.4 km E
  • Hollow Marsh16.5 km NNW
  • Little Marsh17.3 km SE

Health Services

  • Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital 7.5 km WNW
  • Colliers CourtHospital 11.1 km ENE
  • The Glen Nursing HomeMedical 3.3 km WSW
  • Pondsmead Nursing HomeMedical 7.5 km NW

Education

  • All HallowsSchool 2.6 km N
  • Evercreech Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 3.5 km WSW
  • Bath Spa UniversityUniversity 22.3 km NNE

Railway Stations

  • Cranmore2.2 km NNW
  • Cranmore West2.3 km NW

Bus Stations

  • Chippenham Bus Station40.2 km NE
  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station41.0 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park47.5 km ESE
  • Southampton Coach Station79.1 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing32.8 km NNW
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing32.8 km NNW

Airports

  • Bristol Airport29.8 km NW
  • Bournemouth Airport61.2 km SE

Airfields

  • Clutton Hill Airfield19.7 km NNW
  • Henstridge Airfield21.5 km SSE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport57.6 km NW
  • Lake Heliport125.9 km W

Harbours

  • Mud Dock32.6 km NNW
  • Floating Harbour32.7 km NNW