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 is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Ford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ford is EX39 5BU.
Ford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX39 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EX39 postcode district.
The post town for Ford is Bideford. Ford is in the EX39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bideford.
The centre of Ford is located at position 50.99862° latitude and -4.26989° longitude.
Latitude | 50.99862° |
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Longitude | -4.26989° |
The centre of Ford is located at the grid reference easting 240819 and northing 124590 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 240819 |
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Northing | 124590 |
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.