Hornsbury

About Hornsbury

Hornsbury is in Somerset. Nearby places include Furnham lying 1.7 km South South West, Chaffcombe just 1.9 km East South East, Wadeford around 2.2 km West and Crimchard around 2.3 km South West. Other rural places nearby include New England, Nimmer, Knowle St Giles, Cuttiford's Door and Langham.

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Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Hornsbury

Location Summary

  • Hornsbury 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

  • Charmouth Beach18.0 km S
  • Cobb Gate Beach18.8 km S
  • Front Beach19.0 km S

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park43.8 km WSW
  • The Lawn50.4 km SW
  • Worle Moor51.6 km N
  • Yargrass Green40.8 km NNE

Woods

  • Four Lanes Copse1.0 km N
  • Gribble Copse1.3 km NNW
  • Reservoir Copse999 m SE
  • Thorn's Copse1.1 km NNW

Hills

  • Barley Hill3.2 km NW
  • Foxdon Hill2.7 km WSW
  • Snowdon Hill3.0 km WSW
  • Sprays Hill2.5 km E

Lakes

  • Chard Reservoir1.0 km SSE
  • Great Pond6.4 km SSE
  • Mermaid Pond6.2 km SSE
  • Spittle Pond4.3 km WSW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls64.8 km WSW
  • Broad Falls80.8 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls74.1 km WSW

Headlands

  • Brandy Head36.8 km SW
  • Stert Point36.6 km N

Islands

  • Fenning Island36.3 km N
  • Stert Island38.3 km N

Wetlands

  • Farway Marsh6.6 km SSW
  • Champernhayes Marsh13.9 km S
  • Cockpits18.0 km S

Health Services

  • Chard and District Community HospitalHospital 2.0 km S
  • Crewkerne HospitalHospital 10.6 km E
  • Oak LodgeMedical 2.8 km SSW
  • Horton Cross Nuring HomeMedical 4.6 km N

Education

  • Avishayes Primary SchoolSchool 1.6 km S
  • The Redstart Primary SchoolSchool 1.8 km SW
  • Architectural Association Hooke ParkUniversity 22.4 km ESE

Railway Stations

  • Crewkerne12.1 km E
  • Axminster13.2 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station17.5 km NW
  • Exeter Bus Station44.5 km WSW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station62.3 km SW
  • Millstream Coach Park83.0 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier45.8 km SW
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing66.3 km NNE

Airports

  • Exeter Airport37.0 km WSW
  • Bristol Airport56.9 km NNE

Airfields

  • Royal Navy Air Station Merryfield8.1 km N
  • Watchford Farm10.5 km W

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport65.3 km NNW
  • Lake Heliport92.6 km W

Harbours

  • Bridport Harbour24.0 km SSE
  • Watchet Harbour41.8 km NW