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Village

Ford

Located in Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane District Coordinates: 51°03′03″ N 3°17′44″ W

Map showing the location of Ford Ford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport36 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport39 km

About Ford

Ford is a village. Location: Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane District. Elevation: 93 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Castle Hill and Langley Hill.

Climate of Ford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (119 mm)
Driest month
April (63 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Ford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1138385636466728494107119117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ford

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (39 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 40 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 36 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 39 kmnorth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 48 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 63 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 66 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 75 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ford

Within 100 km: 522 historic and cultural sites, 1,438 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 16 kmN
  • Wimbleball Lake Lake 12 kmW
  • Staple Hill Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Wills Neck Mountain 10 kmNE

25–60 km689 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 45 kmSE
  • Steep Holm Island 35 kmN
  • Flat Holm Island 38 kmN
  • Barry Island Island 38 kmN

60–100 km1,303 places

  • Burgh Island Island 96 kmSW
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 73 kmS
  • Chesil Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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