Alford
A community guide to Alford in England, y Deyrnas Unedig.
- Population
- 63 residents
- Region
- England
- Country
- y Deyrnas Unedig
- Coordinates
- 51.0883, -2.5642
Community and amenities
Alford offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in England: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Alford's residents. Visitors passing through Alford encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
History
The history of Alford is bound up with the broader story of England. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across y Deyrnas Unedig, Alford has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Overview
Alford is a populated place in England, y Deyrnas Unedig. The community supports 63 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of England. Its position within the broader regional network gives Alford a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Alford sits at approximate coordinates 51.0883 latitude and -2.5642 longitude within England. The terrain and natural features around Alford reflect those typical of its part of y Deyrnas Unedig, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider England road network providing the principal routes in and out.