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Where is Ford?

Ford is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles west of the town of Bideford, 37 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 58 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 183 miles west of London. Ford falls within the district council of Torridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX39 postcode district. The post town for Ford is Bideford.

Ford on a map

Map showing extent of Ford as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Ford
Map showing location of Ford within the UK
Location of Ford within the UK

Which county is Ford in?

Ford is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Ford in Devon?

Ford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.

Map showing location of Ford within Devon
Location of Ford within Devon

What is the postcode for Ford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ford is EX39 5BU.

Where is Ford in EX39?

Ford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX39 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EX39 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ford within EX39
Location of Ford within EX39

What is the post town for Ford?

The post town for Ford is Bideford. Ford is in the EX39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bideford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at position 50.99862° latitude and -4.26989° longitude.

Latitude50.99862°
Longitude-4.26989°

What is the easting and northing of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at the grid reference easting 240819 and northing 124590 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting240819
Northing124590

What are the nearest towns to Ford?

Position of Ford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ford to the centre of the town.

west
3m
Ford is 3 miles west of Bideford
south-west
4m
Ford is 4 miles south-west of Northam
north-west
6m
Ford is 6 miles north-west of Great Torrington
south-west
11m
Ford is 11 miles south-west of Barnstaple
north
14m
Ford is 14 miles north of Holsworthy
south-west
16m
Ford is 16 miles south-west of Ilfracombe
north-east
16m
Ford is 16 miles north-east of Stratton
north-east
17m
Ford is 17 miles north-east of Bude
west
19m
Ford is 19 miles west of South Molton
north-west
21m
Ford is 21 miles north-west of North Tawton

What are the nearest cities to Ford?

Position of Ford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ford to the centre of the city.

north-west
37m
Ford is 37 miles north-west of Exeter
north
44m
Ford is 44 miles north of Plymouth
south
45m
Ford is 45 miles south of Swansea
south-west
58m
Ford is 58 miles south-west of Cardiff
north-east
61m
Ford is 61 miles north-east of Truro
south-west
69m
Ford is 69 miles south-west of Newport
west
72m
Ford is 72 miles west of Wells
south-east
75m
Ford is 75 miles south-east of St Davids
west
79m
Ford is 79 miles west of Bristol
west
87m
Ford is 87 miles west of Bath