Coleford
Coleford is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the Mells River in the Mendip Hills, about 5.5 miles west of Frome. The parish includes the hamlets of Lipyeate and Newbury, and had a population of 2,313 in 2011.- Type: Village with 2,370 residents
- Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Coleford, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include King’s Head Inn and St Andrew.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmersdon and Ashwick.
Kilmersdon
Village
Kilmersdon is a village and civil parish on the north eastern slopes of the Mendip Hills in Somerset between the towns of Radstock and Frome. It is located on the B3139 between Wells and Trowbridge in Wiltshire. Kilmersdon is situated 2 miles north of Coleford.
Ashwick
Hamlet
Ashwick is a village in Somerset, England, about three miles north of Shepton Mallet and seven miles east from Wells. It has also been a civil parish since 1826. Ashwick is situated 3 miles west of Coleford.
Haydon
Hamlet
Haydon is a village lying between Radstock and Kilmersdon in Somerset, England. It is 1 mile south-west of Radstock and 1.5 miles north-east of Kilmersdon. Haydon is situated 3 miles north of Coleford.
Coleford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Coleford, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23828° or 51° 14′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.451° or 2° 27′ 4″ west
Population
2,370
Elevation
397 feet (121 metres)
Open location code
9C3V6GQX+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Coleford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Coleford”
- Cebuano: “Coleford”
- Chinese: “Coleford”
- Dutch: “Coleford”
- French: “Coleford”
- Irish: “Coleford”
- Italian: “Coleford”
- Ladin: “Coleford (Somerset)”
- Ladin: “Coleford”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Coleford (Somerset)”
- Polish: “Coleford”
- Spanish: “Coleford”
- Swedish: “Coleford, Somerset”
- Swedish: “Coleford”
- Turkish: “Coleford, Somerset”
- Urdu: “کول فورڈ، سمرسیٹ”
- “Coleford”
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Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Coleford Aqueduct.
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