Forde Farm

Forde Farm is a farm in Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane District, England. Forde Farm is situated nearby to the building Atkins Cottage, as well as near the archaeological site King’s Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King’s Castle and The Square.

King’s Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Rodw, CC0.

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. King’s Castle is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Forde Farm.

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. The Square is situated 1 mile southwest of Forde Farm.

Kingsmead School

School

Photo: Jakebalemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kingsmead Academy trading as Kingsmead School is a coeducational state school in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, serving the north-west of Taunton Deane district. Kingsmead School is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Forde Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiveliscombe and Fitzhead.

Wiveliscombe

Town

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 Forde Farm.

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 Forde Farm.

Forde Farm

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.05276° or 51° 3′ 10″ north

Longitude

-3.29577° or 3° 17′ 45″ west

Operator

S W Clapp & Son

Open location code

9C3R3P33+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627861258

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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