Cloford is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Cloford postcode: BA11 4PQ

Retail in Cloford

There are great places to visit near Cloford including some great cities, historic buildings, towns, ancient sites, hills, ruins, historic monuments, lakes, villages, airports, beaches, islands, rivers and streams, hiking areas and caves.

Cloford has some unmissable cities nearby like Bath, and Wells.

Don't miss Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral's historic buildings if visiting the area around Cloford.

Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare are great places to visit near Cloford if you like towns.

Ancient Sites to visit near Cloford include Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

Hills to visit near Cloford include Glastonbury Tor.

Glastonbury Abbey is one of Cloford's best, nearby ruins to visit in Cloford.

Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross are some of Cloford best historic monuments to visit near Cloford.

Lakes to visit near Cloford include Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Cloford's best nearby villages can be found at Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

Airports to visit near Cloford include Bristol Airport.

Beaches to visit near Cloford include Weston-super-Mare Beach.

The area close to Cloford boasts some of the best islands including Knightstone Island.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Cloford like River Axe.

Cheddar Gorge is one of Cloford's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Cloford.

Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves are some of Cloford best caves to visit near Cloford.

Cloford History

There are some historic monuments around Cloford:

• Earthworks S of Tadhill Farm
• Prospect tower 230m south of King's School
• Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 370m east of Clover Farm: part of a group of round barrows west of Cranmore railway station
• Drying house at The Coach House, Willow Vale
• 'Jack's Castle'
• Fussell's Lower Works: an iron edge tool works, 210m south east of Wadbury
• Kenwalch's Castle: a large univallate hillfort on Pen Hill
• Small Down Knoll camp
• Roman villa complex, 330m south-west of St Algar's Farm
• Lime Kiln Hill Quarry Cave
• Moated manor house site, Spargrove Farm
• Roman building at Lamyatt Beacon, Creech Hill
• Wadbury camp
• Nunney Castle
• Hillfort at Fox Covert, 550m north east of Lamyatt Lodge
• Tedbury camp
• Kingsdown camp, Mells Down
• Roman villa NW of Port Way
• Earthwork N of Stubbs Wood, Merehead
• Medieval bridge 100m south west of Wyke House
• Witham Priory
• Two bowl barrows and later earthwork features on Long Knoll, 760m south of Manor Farm
• Vobster Breach colliery, 890m ENE of Tweed Farm
• Bristol High Cross
• Marston Moat
• Augustinian priory, later abbey and associated pillow mound, at King's School
• Deserted medieval site SW of Tytherington Bridge
• Whatley Combe Roman villa
• Cross in the churchyard of St John the Baptist 15m south east of the church door
• The Packhorse Bridge 100m north west of the Church of St Mary
• Brownes' Hole
• Murtry Old Bridge
• Burial chamber (remains of), Murtry Hill, Orchardleigh Park
• Park Hill camp