A common place name, primarily within the British Isles and New England, often used for settlements with watermills built near fords, including: • A number of places in the United States: • A census-designated place in Lassen County, California. • A coastal city in New Haven County, Connecticut. • A city in Kent County and Sussex County, Delaware. • An unincorporated community in Baker County, Georgia. • A township and village therein, in Iroquois County, Illinois. • An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana. • A town in Van Buren Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana. • A city in Dickinson County, Iowa. • A minor city in Geary County, Kansas. • An unincorporated community in Bracken County, Kentucky. • A town and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine. • A town and census-designated place therein, in Worcester County, Massachusetts. • A township and village therein, in Oakland County, Michigan. • A small village in Barton County, Missouri. • A city in Seward County, Nebraska. • A town and census-designated place therein, in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. • A borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. • A town and village therein, in Otsego County, New York. • A city in Clermont County and Hamilton County, Ohio. • A borough, the county seat of Pike County, Pennsylvania. • A town in Ellis County, Texas. • A city in Beaver County, Utah. • An unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia. • A town and unincorporated community therein, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. • A number of other townships, listed under Milford Township. • A place in Canada: • A village in East Hants district municipality, Hants County, Nova Scotia. • A town in Prince Edward County, Ontario. • A number of places in the United Kingdom: • A village in Belper parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3545). • A hamlet in Hartland parish, Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS2322). • A hamlet in Little Ness parish, near Baschurch, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4121). • A village in Berkswich parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9721). • A village in Witley parish, Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9442). • A suburban settlement in Laverstock parish and Salisbury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1529). • A western suburb of Newtown, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0991). • A village near Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. • A village in County Cork, Ireland. • A small town in County Donegal, Ireland. Alternative form: Millford. • A suburb on the North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand. • A habitational surname.