The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Somerset is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Somerset West and Taunton Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 132.93 miles West from central London., 2.22 miles North from Taunton, 21.2 miles West from Yeovil and 29.51 miles North East from Exeter.
ROWFORD is within the Post Town of TAUNTON
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Map of Rowford
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02006102, E02006104, E02006100 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Rowford |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Rowford
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Taunton Central North Address: Massingham Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.19 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Taunton East Address: 81 Bridgwater Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.72 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Taunton Address: 2 Hankridge Way, Taunton, TA1 2LR Telephone: 0871 984 6056 Visit Hotel Page |
1.94 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Taunton Address: Blackbrook Business Park, Blackbrook Park Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.12 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Taunton Ruishton M5 J25 Address: Ruishton Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.23 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Rowford | |
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| Latitude | 51.045395 |
| Longitude | -3.087998 |
| OS Easting (X): | 323738 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 127960 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST237280 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:54 |
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| Sunset | 16:09 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Dunkeswell Aerodrome 3 December 2024 at 14:00 (14.40 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.7°C (79.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SE (5 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00149308, E00149379 & E00166743 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers, Detached Rural Retirement & Rural Employment and Retirees |
| Average Age | 42.72, 48.44 & 46.22 |
| Area Population | 1389.00, 1524.00 & 1333.00 |
| Male Population | 668.00, 722.00 & 637.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 721.00, 802.00 & 696.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 15 & 4 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029305, E01029318 &E01029278 |
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| LSOA Name: | Taunton Deane 004D, Taunton Deane 006E &Taunton Deane 002B |
| SOA Code: | 5d &2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006102, E02006104 &E02006100 |
| MSOA Name: | Taunton Deane 004, Taunton Deane 006 &Taunton Deane 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Priorswood Rd Express |
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| 36 Priorswood Rd, Taunton, TA2 7PS |
| 0345 671 9541 |
| Distance: 1.51 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Priorswood Rd Express |
| Asda Taunton |
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| Creechbarrow Road, Taunton, TA1 2AN |
| 01823 252701 |
| Distance: 1.56 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Taunton |
| Morrisons Taunton |
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| Priory Bridge Road, Taunton TA1 1DX |
| 01823 351598 |
| Distance: 1.86 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Taunton |
| Sainsburys Hankridge Farm |
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| Hankridge Farm, Hankridge Way, Taunton, England, TA1 2LR |
| 01823 443163 |
| Distance: 2.01 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Hankridge Farm |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01823 - Taunton |
| Area Code: 01278 - Bridgwater |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Somerset West and Taunton |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Taunton Deane |
| The Member of Parliament is Gideon Amos |
| Details for the MP Gideon Amos on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Gideon Amos on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Gideon Amos won with a majority of 11,939 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 78,680 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Priorswood &West Monkton & Cheddon Fitzpaine Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
Address: Nerrols Primary School and Nursery, Nerrols Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8GS
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01823792655
Lyngford Park Primary School
Address: Lyngford Park Primary School, Bircham Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8EX
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact:
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
Address: Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8JY
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: 01823451335
Priorswood Primary School
Address: Priorswood Primary School, Wedlands, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7AD
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
Wellsprings Primary School
Address: Wellsprings Primary School, Crowcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7NF
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01823275556
St Andrew's Church School
Address: St Andrew's Church School, Grove Terrace, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HA
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01823275906
England Secondary Schools
Pyrland School
Address: Pyrland School, Cheddon Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7QP
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01823348200
Nearest Hospitals
| Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital |
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| Address: Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, TA2 6AN, |
| Independent Sector |
| Nuffield Health |
| Telephone: 0800 015 5020 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital |
| Musgrove Park Hospital |
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| Address: Parkfield Drive, Taunton, TA1 5DA, |
| NHS Sector |
| Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01823 333444 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.43 (miles) |
| Directions from to Musgrove Park Hospital |
| Cygnet Hospital Taunton |
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| Address: Orchard Portman, Taunton, TA3 7BQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Telephone: 01823 336457 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.3 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Taunton |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CHEDDON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7PH
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
CAMPDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 26 BELVEDERE ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 1HD
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
YARDE HOUSE DENTAL SURGEONS
Address: YARDE HOUSE, 1 STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DB
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGE STREET DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 47 BRIDGE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1TP
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: :
LINDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 63 STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DG
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
CONFIDENT ORTHODONTICS
Address: 23 BRIDGE STREET, TAUNTON, TA1 1TQ
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
LYNGFORD PARK
Address: FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8SQ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 333355
CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 282151
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1JP
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 285400
VICTORIA GATE SURGERY
Address: EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3EX
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE
Address: FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1NW
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 331381
TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: 5 PRIORSWOOD PLACE, PRIORSWOOD ESTATE, EASTWICK ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7JW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 331564
BOOTS
Address: CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 337888
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 252701
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: DELLARS WHARF, PRIORY BRIDGE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DX
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 351914
BOOTS
Address: ST. JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE, COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1JP
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 251683
BOOTS
Address: FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1NW
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 284009
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Taunton Station is 1.62 miles away.
Address: Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Taunton is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line|Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Taunton Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Bridgwater Station is 7.11 miles away.
Address: Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Bridgwater is situated on the Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Bridgwater Station is staffed on a part time basis.