Alford
Alford is a village and parish on the River Alham, in Somerset, England, situated 8 miles south of Shepton Mallet and two miles west of Castle Cary. The village has a population of 63.- Type: Village with 63 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, UK
- Also known as: “Alford, Somerset”
- Postal code: BA7
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of All Saints, Alford and Church of St Thomas of Canterbury.
Castle Cary railway station
Railway station
Castle Cary railway station is on the Reading… Castle Cary railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Alford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Barrow and South Barrow.
North Barrow
Village
North Barrow is a village and civil parish 8 miles… North Barrow is situated 2 miles south of Alford.
South Barrow
Village
South Barrow is a village and civil parish… South Barrow is situated 2½ miles south of Alford.
West Lydford
Hamlet
West Lydford is a village and former civil parish, now… West Lydford is situated 2½ miles west of Alford.
Alford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Alford, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08832° or 51° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.56282° or 2° 33′ 46″ west
Population
63
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Open location code
9C3V3CQP+8V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Alford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alford (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Somerset)”
- Cebuano: “Alford”
- Dutch: “Alford”
- French: “Alford”
- Irish: “Alford”
- Ladin: “Alford”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alford (Somerset)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alford”
- Polish: “Alford (Somerset)”
- Polish: “Alford”
- Swedish: “Alford, Somerset”
- Swedish: “Alford”
- Turkish: “Alford, Somerset”
- Urdu: “الفورڈ، سمرسیٹ”
- Welsh: “Alford, Gwlad yr Haf”
- “Alford”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Easton Town and Lovington.
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Highlights: Dimmer Landfill Gas Scheme and St Peter’s Church, Hornblotton.
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