Ford

Places of Interest

King’s Castle

Archaeological site

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King's Castle is an Iron Age Hillfort 1 kilometre east of Wiveliscombe in Somerset, England. It is surrounded by two banks with a ditch between them. The inner wall ranges up to 2.5 metres high and the outer wall gets up to 1.5 metres high.

The Square

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Square is a town square in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. It was originally used as a market place, and contains a number of listed buildings. One of these, number 5 and 7, is Grade II* listed, while five others—number 1, Castle Cottage, the cottages adjoining Castle Cottage, the Town Hall and London House—are all Grade II listed.

Kingsmead School

School

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Kingsmead Academy trading as Kingsmead School is a coeducational state school in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, serving the north-west of Taunton Deane district.

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Wiveliscombe

Town

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Wiveliscombe is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies 9 miles west of Taunton, its post town. The town is centred on The Square, which held the former market and is fronted by several listed buildings.

Fitzhead

Village

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fitzhead is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated approximately 6 miles north west of Taunton. The village has an estimated population of 264. Fitzhead is situated 1½ miles east of Ford.

Tolland

Hamlet

Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tolland is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 9 miles north west of Taunton, between the Brendon Hills and Quantock Hills. The parish has a population of 81. Tolland is situated 2 miles north of Ford.

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