Oakford

About Oakford

Oakford is in Devon. Nearby places include North Molton lying 1.0 km East, Brayford lying 6.4 km North West, Bishop's Nympton just 6.9 km South South East and West Buckland around 7.3 km West. Other rural areas close to here include Heasley Mill, North Heasley, South Radworthy, Bentwitchen and Newtown.

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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Oakford

Location Summary

  • Oakford is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

  • Oakford, Devon20.1 km ESE
  • Oakford, Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion 130.9 km NNW

Beaches

  • Eastern Beach19.8 km N
  • Western Beach19.9 km N
  • Woodybay Beach19.6 km NNW

Parks

  • Lock's Common48.2 km N
  • Pennsylvania Park40.8 km SSE
  • Pleasure Grounds37.8 km SSW
  • The Warren25.3 km NW

Woods

  • Oakford Copse408 m N
  • Parker's Wood686 m SSW
  • Portfolken Wood819 m S
  • Westpark Wood840 m SSW

Hills

  • Bampfylde Hill1.6 km N
  • Blastridge Hill5.7 km S
  • North Molton Ridge5.6 km ENE
  • Steep Head2.4 km WNW

Lakes

  • Balman's Pool10.5 km SW
  • Holywell Reservoir3.5 km ENE
  • Pinkworthy Pond12.3 km N
  • Simonsbath Pool10.0 km NNE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls50.0 km S
  • Horseshoe Falls59.5 km S
  • White Lady Waterfall51.7 km SSW

Headlands

  • Duty Point19.9 km NNW
  • North Cleave20.7 km NNW

Islands

  • Burrow Nose25.5 km NW
  • Horsey Island25.3 km W

Wetlands

  • Trick's Marsh6.2 km S
  • Barton Marsh13.7 km ESE
  • Long Marsh16.4 km S

Health Services

  • South Molton Community HospitalHospital 4.5 km SSW
  • North Devon District HospitalHospital 17.0 km WNW
  • Eastleigh Care HomeMedical 4.5 km SSW
  • Swimbridge House Nursing HomeMedical 10.8 km W

Education

  • North Molton Primary SchoolSchool 601 m SE
  • South Molton Community Primary SchoolSchool 4.2 km SSW
  • PetrocUniversity 17.8 km W

Train Stations

  • Umberleigh13.5 km WSW
  • Portsmouth Arms14.5 km SW

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station17.1 km W
  • Exeter Bus Station41.9 km SSE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station67.5 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station79.3 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier54.2 km SSE
  • Greenway Quay76.4 km SSE

Airports

  • Exeter Airport45.4 km SE
  • Cardiff Airport50.3 km NE

Airfields

  • Eaglescott Airfield18.6 km SW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport30.6 km W

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour19.7 km N
  • Watchet Harbour36.8 km ENE