Ford is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, five miles west of the town of Midsomer Norton, 12 miles south of the major city of Bristol, 29 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 108 miles west of London. Ford falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA3 postcode district. The post town for Ford is Radstock.
Ford is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Ford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ford is BA3 4PJ.
Ford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BA3 postcode district.
The post town for Ford is Radstock. Ford is in the BA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Radstock.
The centre of Ford is located at position 51.28107° latitude and -2.58735° longitude.
Latitude | 51.28107° |
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Longitude | -2.58735° |
The centre of Ford is located at the grid reference easting 359131 and northing 153712 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 359131 |
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Northing | 153712 |
Position of Ford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ford to the centre of the town.
Position of Ford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ford to the centre of the city.