Great Somerford
Great Somerford is a village and civil parish within Dauntsey Vale, Wiltshire, England, near the south bank of the river Avon.
Great Somerford is a village and civil parish within Dauntsey Vale, Wiltshire, England, near the south bank of the river Avon. It lies approximately 3+1⁄4 miles (5.2 km) southeast of Malmesbury and 12 miles (19 km) west of Swindon. The hamlet of Startley and the area known as Seagry Heath are within the bounds of the parish.
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Worth seeing in and around Great Somerford
2 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.
- 01Cole Park
Cole Park is a Grade II* listed moated country house off Grange Lane, in the parish of St Paul Malmesbury Without, about 1+1⁄4 miles south of Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England. It stands on land once known as Cowfold that was owned in the Middle Ages by the Abbey of Malmesbury, and in the Tudor period was a royal stud.
3.5 km · country house in Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Dauntsey House
Dauntsey Park House is a Grade II* listed country house in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England. It is based on a 14th-century manor, remodelled in the late 17th century or early 18th, and altered again c.1800 when it was recased in ashlar.
1.6 km · house in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Great Somerford
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 49 km · Cardiff (CWL), 91 km · Birmingham (BHX), 103 km
- Stations
- Dauntsey railway station, 3.9 km
- Bristol → Great Somerford39 km · quickest by road, 51 min · £4–5
- London → Great Somerford133 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · £14–18
- Cardiff → Great Somerford78 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £9–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Great Somerford
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 Great Somerford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Great Somerford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Great Somerford
Great Somerford is 39 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Dauntseyvillage in Wiltshire, England, UK3.1 km
- Christian Malfordvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, United Kingdom3.9 km
- Seagryvillage in Wiltshire, England, UK2.9 km
- Little Somerfordvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, England1.9 km
- St. Paul Malmesbury Withoutcivil parish in Wiltshire, England3.3 km
- Leavillage in Wiltshire, England3.9 km