Old Down

About Old Down

Old Down lies within Somerset. Neighbouring places include Gurney Slade around 2.0 km South, Binegar just 2.0 km South South West, Chilcompton around 2.1 km East and Clapton situated 2.6 km North North East. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Emborough, Downside, Upper Benter, Cutler's Green and East End.

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

Local Map

Map of Old Down

Location Summary

  • Old Down 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

Other places with this name

  • Old Down, South Gloucestershire 36.1 km N

Beaches

  • Backhill Sands30.6 km NW
  • Royal Sands and Uphill32.7 km WNW
  • Sugar Loaf Beach30.7 km NW

Parks

  • Clifton Down23.8 km NNW
  • High Common18.6 km NE
  • Lower Common18.2 km NE
  • Yargrass Green10.3 km WSW

Woods

  • Emborough Grove1.5 km WSW
  • Furzehill Wood1.3 km SE
  • Moor's Wood1.1 km SSW
  • Old Gore Wood438 m NNW

Hills

  • Blacker's Hill1.7 km SE
  • Cock Hill1.8 km S
  • Red Hill1.9 km W
  • Shore's Hill1.7 km SSE

Lakes

  • Clarke's Pool1.5 km S
  • Lechmere Water1.0 km WSW
  • Loocombe Ponds4.2 km E
  • Organ Pool4.6 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu83.3 km NW
  • Pwll Annie82.1 km NW
  • Pwll yr Hesg83.2 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Point30.7 km NNW
  • Stert Point33.9 km W

Islands

  • Denny Island10.5 km NNW
  • Knightstone32.9 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Hollow Marsh5.2 km N
  • Aucombe Marsh23.4 km ESE
  • Hilperton Marsh25.7 km ENE

Health Services

  • Paulton Memorial HospitalHospital 5.4 km NE
  • Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital 7.8 km SSW
  • Clare HallMedical 2.6 km N
  • Pondsmead Nursing HomeMedical 4.2 km SSE

Education

  • St Vigor and St John Church SchoolSchool 2.6 km E
  • Downside SchoolSchool 3.1 km E
  • Bath Spa UniversityUniversity 14.7 km NNE

Railway Stations

  • Midsomer Norton South4.6 km ENE
  • Mendip Vale8.9 km S

Bus Stations

  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station30.0 km N
  • Chippenham Bus Station36.8 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park55.7 km ESE
  • Southampton Coach Station88.2 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing21.6 km NNW
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing21.6 km NNW

Airports

  • Bristol Airport18.6 km NW
  • Cotswold Airport56.5 km NE

Airfields

  • Clutton Hill Airfield9.2 km N
  • Halesland Airfield13.6 km W

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport47.6 km WNW
  • Lake Heliport122.1 km WSW

Harbours

  • Mud Dock21.5 km N
  • Floating Harbour21.6 km N