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Bradford-on-Tone

Bradford-on-Tone is a village and civil parish in Wellington, Somerset, England, situated on the River Tone 4 miles (6.4 km) south west of Taunton.

Bradford-on-Tone
Bradford-on-Tone · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Bradford-on-Tone is a village and civil parish in Wellington, Somerset, England, situated on the River Tone 4 miles (6.4 km) south west of Taunton. The parish, which includes Tone Green and Hele, has a population of 622.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bradford-on-Tone

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bradford Bridge

    Bradford Bridge in Bradford on Tone in the English county of Somerset carries a road over the River Tone. It was built at some point between the 13th and 15th centuries and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building and scheduled as an ancient monument.

    200 m · bridge in Bradford-on-Tone, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of All Saints, Nynehead

    The 'Church of All Saints in Nynehead, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church is a small structure built of mostly of local red Permo-Triassic rock, probably on the site of an earlier church.

    3.5 km · church in Nynehead, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St John the Baptist, Wellington

    The Church of St John the Baptist in Wellington, Somerset, England, dates from the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. A church on the site was previously dedicated to St Mary the Virgin.

    3.7 km · church in Wellington, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary, West Buckland

    The Anglican Church of St Mary in West Buckland, Somerset, England has 13th-century origins and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church was built, on the site of an earlier Norman structure, between 1275 and 1300.

    2.4 km · church in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of All Saints, Norton Fitzwarren

    The Church of All Saints is an Anglican church in Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset, England, which dates from the late 13th or early 14th century. It is located in the deanery of Taunton, within the diocese of Bath and Wells.

    3.9 km · church in Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Nynehead Court

    Nynehead Court is a Grade II* listed building at Nynehead in Somerset, England.

    3.5 km · house at at Nynehead in Somerset, England. · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Gerbestone Manor

    Gerbestone Manor in West Buckland, Somerset, England was largely rebuilt in the late 16th century, although some fabric from the 13th century house remains. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.6 km · house in West Buckland, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Tone Aqueduct

    The Tone Aqueduct, near Nynehead, Somerset, was built in 1828 and is now disused. It formerly carried the Grand Western Canal over the River Tone.

    2.6 km · bridge · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Church of St Bartholomew

    The Church of St Bartholomew in Oake, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.1 km · church in Oake, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Church of the Holy Cross

    The Church of the Holy Cross in Hillfarrance, Oake, Somerset, England, was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    1.9 km · church in Hillfarrance, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Bradford-on-Tone

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 46 km · Bristol (BRS), 53 km · Birmingham (BHX), 189 km
Stations
Norton Fitzwarren railway station, 3.3 km
  • Cardiff → Bradford-on-Tone
    53 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–16
  • Bristol → Bradford-on-Tone
    65 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £8–10
  • London → Bradford-on-Tone
    220 km · quickest by road, 4h 10m · £23–31
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bradford-on-Tone

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bradford-on-Tone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inWithin the West Country itself are two seaports offering international ferry services: Plymouth receives ferries from Roscoff and St Malo in France, and Santander in Spain, while Poole receives ferries from Cherbourg and St Malo in France, plus Santander and the Channel Islands.

From Wikivoyage: West Country, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    106 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    136 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    506 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    525 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    561 km

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Around it

Next door to Bradford-on-Tone

Bradford-on-Tone is 53 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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