Porlock
About Porlock
Porlock sits within Somerset. Places nearby include Allerford situated 1.9 km East, Porlock Weir only 2.4 km West North West, Luccombe just 3.3 km South East, Wootton Courtenay just 6.2 km East South East and Woodcombe only 6.8 km East. Other rural communities nearby include West Luccombe, West Porlock, Horner and Bossington.
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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Porlock is located in Somerset
- Administrative Area: Somerset
- Ceremonial County: Somerset
- Historic County: Somerset
- Region & Country: South West / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
- AllerfordVillage 1.9 km E
- Porlock WeirVillage 2.4 km WNW
- LuccombeVillage 3.3 km SE
- Wootton CourtenayVillage 6.2 km ESE
- WoodcombeDistrict 6.8 km E
- PeritonDistrict 7.3 km E
- Higher TownDistrict 8.1 km E
- TimberscombeVillage 8.2 km ESE
- CutcombeVillage 8.7 km SSE
- Wheddon CrossVillage 8.8 km SSE
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Smaller Settlements
- West Luccombe 1.4 km ESE
- West Porlock 1.5 km WNW
- Horner 1.6 km SE
- Bossington 1.7 km NE
- Porlockford 2.0 km WNW
- Selworthy 3.3 km E
- Tivington 4.9 km ESE
- Ford 6.0 km SE
- Bratton 6.1 km E
- Burrow 7.0 km SE
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Beaches
- Bossington Beach2.0 km NNE
- Porlock Beach1.7 km NW
- The Gore3.2 km WNW
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Parks
- Castle Green41.9 km NE
- Cooper's Fields41.9 km NE
- Lock's Common31.8 km NNW
- The Warren33.0 km W
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Woods
- Cunnigar Plantation769 m WSW
- Doverhay Down Plantation941 m S
- Doverhay Plantation931 m SSE
- Pools Wood998 m ENE
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Hills
- Bossington Hill2.5 km NE
- Crawter Hill1.1 km SSE
- Ley Hill2.0 km S
- Porlock Hill2.3 km WSW
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Lakes
- Great Woodclose Pond8.4 km SE
- Newpark Pond8.4 km SSE
- Nutscale Reservoir4.3 km SW
- Toads Park Reservoir8.5 km ESE
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Waterfalls
- Aberdulais Falls54.1 km NNW
- Berw-ddu55.8 km N
- Melin Court Waterfall55.3 km N
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Headlands
- Foreland Point13.9 km WNW
- Hurlstone Point2.8 km NNE
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Islands
- Burrow Nose33.2 km W
- Sexton's Burrow33.4 km W
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Wetlands
- Gore Point3.3 km WNW
- Greenaleigh Point7.0 km ENE
- The Strand9.3 km E
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Health Services
- Minehead Community HospitalHospital 9.4 km E
- Williton HospitalHospital 19.7 km ESE
- Winsor Nursing HomeMedical 8.7 km E
- Broadway Nursing HomeMedical 25.0 km NNE
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Education
- St Dubricius Church of England First SchoolSchool 131 m SE
- St Michael's Church of England First SchoolSchool 8.0 km E
- Pencoed CampusUniversity 36.2 km NNE
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Railway Stations
- Minehead8.9 km E
- Dunster11.1 km E
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Bus Stations
- Gorsaf Fysiau Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr33.3 km N
- Barnstaple Bus Station35.2 km WSW
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Coach Stations
- Torquay Coach Station81.8 km S
- Plymouth Coach Station100.6 km SSW
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Ferry Terminals
- Newport Transporter Bridge West58.4 km NE
- Newport Transporter Bridge East58.5 km NE
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Airports
- Cardiff Airport27.4 km NE
- Exeter Airport54.2 km SSE
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Airfields
- Maes Awyr Sain Tathan24.7 km NNE
- Chivenor Airfield41.0 km WSW
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Heliports
- Cardiff City Heliport42.9 km NE
- Lake Heliport49.8 km WSW
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Harbours
- Lynmouth Harbour16.6 km W
- Watchet Harbour18.8 km E