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Where is Ford?

Ford is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Minehead, 27 miles south-west of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 26 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 149 miles west of London. Ford falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA24 postcode district. The post town for Ford is Minehead.

Ford on a map

Map showing extent of Ford as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Ford
Map showing location of Ford within the UK
Location of Ford within the UK

Which county is Ford in?

Ford is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Ford in Somerset?

Ford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Ford within Somerset
Location of Ford within Somerset

What is the postcode for Ford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ford is TA24 8RW.

Where is Ford in TA24?

Ford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TA24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA24 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ford within TA24
Location of Ford within TA24

What is the post town for Ford?

The post town for Ford is Minehead. Ford is in the TA24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Minehead.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at position 51.17272° latitude and -3.53232° longitude.

Latitude51.17272°
Longitude-3.53232°

What is the easting and northing of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at the grid reference easting 292974 and northing 142614 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting292974
Northing142614

What are the nearest towns to Ford?

Position of Ford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ford to the centre of the town.

south-west
3m
Ford is 3 miles south-west of Minehead
west
9m
Ford is 9 miles west of Watchet
north
9m
Ford is 9 miles north of Dulverton
north-west
13m
Ford is 13 miles north-west of Wiveliscombe
east
14m
Ford is 14 miles east of Lynton
south
16m
Ford is 16 miles south of Llantwit Major
north-east
17m
Ford is 17 miles north-east of South Molton
north
19m
Ford is 19 miles north of Tiverton
north-west
19m
Ford is 19 miles north-west of Wellington
south-west
20m
Ford is 20 miles south-west of Barry

What are the nearest cities to Ford?

Position of Ford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ford to the centre of the city.

south-west
26m
Ford is 26 miles south-west of Cardiff
north
31m
Ford is 31 miles north of Exeter
south-east
36m
Ford is 36 miles south-east of Swansea
south-west
37m
Ford is 37 miles south-west of Newport
west
39m
Ford is 39 miles west of Wells
south-west
45m
Ford is 45 miles south-west of Bristol
west
53m
Ford is 53 miles west of Bath
north-east
62m
Ford is 62 miles north-east of Plymouth
south-west
70m
Ford is 70 miles south-west of Hereford
south-west
73m
Ford is 73 miles south-west of Gloucester