Midford
in Bath and North East Somerset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.346 and -2.346 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 20' 45" and W -2° 20' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:58 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Explore Midford

Midford in Bath and North East Somerset (England) is located in United Kingdom about 96 mi (or 155 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Midford is now 09:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Midford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hinton Charterhouse, Bath, Wellow, Freshford and Westwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1031 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Ayrlington

Address
2,3 mi
24-25 Pulteney Road
BA2 4EZ Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Macdonald Bath Spa

Address
2,8 mi
Sydney Road
BA2 6JF Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Windsor

Address
2,7 mi
69 Great Pulteney Street
BA2 4DL Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Gainsborough Bath Spa

Address
2,5 mi
Weston Lane
BA1 4AB Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tucking Mill View

Address
0,6 mi
No 1 Tucking Mill Cottages
BA2 7DB Bathampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


High Beeches B&B

Address
0,8 mi
Midford Road
BA2 5SD Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel

Address
2,7 mi
QUEEN SQUARE
BA1 2HH BATH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Bath City

Address
2,7 mi
Walcot Street
BA1 5BJ Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Kennard

Address
2,7 mi
11 Henrietta Street
BA2 6LL Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Queen Charlottes Orangery

Address
2,7 mi
93a Sydney Place
BA2 6NE Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Bath, England: Neoclassical Royal Crescent and Circus

Published: October 20, 2010
Length: 19:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rick Steves Europe

Bath has long been famous for its hot springs, and it was a popular spa town for the ancient Romans. When revitalized in the 18th century, local architects were inspired by the Italian architect...


Bath, England: Creamy Complexion

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 44:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rick Steves Europe

Good looking British towns are not rare, but few combine beauty and hospitality as well as Bath. The entire city is built of creamy limestone called "Bath stone" and beams in its cover-girl...


Bath, England: Ancient Spas and Modern Canals

Published: July 28, 2009
Length: 55:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rick Steves Europe

In the town of Bath, we'll visit the social center of that community 2000 years ago — its elegant Roman bath. Then we'll drift along an old canal popular for pleasure boaters, and paths...


The Earl and Countess of Wessex visit Bath

Published: May 16, 2014
Length: 10:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The British Monarchy

The Earl and Countess of Wessex visit Bath Abbey and the Roman Baths on a visit to the beautiful city of Bath. http://www.royal.gov.uk.


Running the Bath Half Marathon 2015

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 02:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Elle Croft

I ran the Bath Half Marathon...and filmed it! Join me as I prepare, join the start line and run the 21.1km race.


Damien O'Kane Trio - Trip to Portugal set

Published: November 20, 2013
Length: 55:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bathfolkfestival

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Personal training with Get Fit In Bath

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 20:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Get Fit In Bath

Experience a workout with Dave and Natasha, the Get Fit In Bath personal trainers. From general fitness to Bath Half and elite training, the GFIB team are here to give you support and help...


Bath - World Heritage City

Published: August 02, 2013
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard Pinder

Tourist Information Guide to the World Heritage Georgian Spa City of Bath by www.cotswolds.info.


Solar Eclipse 2015 | Somersetshire Coal Canal, Dundas, nr Bath, UK

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 42:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bath Guitar School

A short clip of the partial solar eclipse on Friday 20th March, 2015, from the bank of the Somersetshire Coal Canal, Dundas, nr Bath, UK. Filmed using an iPhone 5S and eclipse sunglasses for...


(fullHD) Steam trains clips in the west country 2014 preserved lines

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 36:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steam trains by XxBec3509

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Prior Park Landscape Garden

For the nearby Catholic Independent School adjoining the Prior Park Landscape Garden see Prior Park College Prior Park Landscape Garden is an 18th-century landscape garden, designed by the poet Alexander Pope and the landscape gardener Capability Brown, and now owned by the National Trust. It is south of Bath, Somerset, England by Ralph Allen Drive, and 3/4 mile (1.2 km) from the Kennet and Avon canal path.

Located at 51.3672, -2.34374 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Somerset, National Trust properties in Somerset, Visitor attractions in Bath, Somerset, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Somerset, Grade I listed buildings in Somerset

Combe Down Tunnel

Combe Down Tunnel is on the now-closed Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway main line, between Midford and Bath Queen Square, below high ground and the southern suburbs of Bath, England, emerging below the southern slopes of Combe Down village. Opened in 1874, this 1,829-yard long disused railway tunnel was once the UK’s longest without intermediate ventilation.

Located at 51.356, -2.3415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels completed in 1874, Railway tunnels in England, Buildings and structures in Bath, Somerset, History of Bath, Somerset, Transport in Bath, Somerset, Rail transport in Somerset, Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway

Midford railway station

Midford railway station was a single-platform station on the Bath extension of the Somerset and Dorset Railway, just to the north of the point where the double-track became a single track. It served the village of Midford. The station was closed with the rest of the line in March 1966 under the Beeching axe, though it had been unstaffed for some years before that.

Located at 51.3449, -2.3452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Somerset, Former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1874, Railway stations closed in 1966, Beeching closures in England

Midford Valley Woods

Midford Valley Woods is a 24.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Midford and Limpley Stoke in Wiltshire, notified in 1975.

Located at 51.3485, -2.33307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1975

Midford Halt railway station

Midford Halt railway station existed for four years between 1911 to 1915. The halt was situated on the Limpley Stoke to Camerton railway that formed part of the Great Western Railway's development of the former Bristol and North Somerset Railway, and which followed the former Somerset Coal Canal. The line was only open to passenger traffic for seven years in all, from 1910 to 1915, and from 1923 to 1925, and Midford Halt opened a year late and then did not reopen for the second period.

Located at 51.3456, -2.3426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wiltshire, Railway stations opened in 1911, Railway stations closed in 1915

Midford Castle

Midford Castle is a folly castle in the village of Midford, and the parish of Southstoke 3 miles south of Bath, Somerset, England. The castle was built in 1775 for Henry Disney Roebuck from designs by John Carter in the shape of the "clubs" symbol used in playing cards (♣).

Located at 51.3506, -2.34639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Somerset, Buildings and structures in Bath and North East Somerset, Grade I listed buildings in Somerset, Houses completed in 1775, Folly castles in England, Country houses in Somerset, Grade I listed castles

Buildings and architecture of Bath

The buildings and architecture of Bath, a city in Somerset in the south west of England, reveal significant examples of the architecture of England, from the Roman Baths (including their significant Celtic presence), to the present day. The city became a World Heritage Site in 1987, largely because of its architectural history and the way in which the city landscape draws together public and private buildings and spaces.

Located at 51.3667, -2.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Architecture in the United Kingdom by city, Georgian architecture in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Bath, Somerset, English architecture

New Somerset and Dorset Railway

The New Somerset and Dorset Railway, formed in early 2009, aims to restore the complete line of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway as a modern transport system for the 21st century. The group also has a heritage aspect, to encourage future use by steam specials, etc. Work is currently (December 2012) concentrated on two sites, Midford railway station and Spetisbury railway station.

Located at 51.3449, -2.3452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railways in England