diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 0dd0a88feebf..04106d448711 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build and Deploy Docs
         uses: ./.github/actions/deploy-ford-docs
         with:
-          ford-input: Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md
-          doc-folder: Ford/doc
+          ford-input: docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md
+          doc-folder: docs/Ford/doc
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
   build-and-deploy-dev-docs:
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build and Deploy Dev Docs
         uses: ./.github/actions/deploy-ford-docs
         with:
-          ford-input: Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md
-          doc-folder: Ford/dev-doc
+          ford-input: docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md
+          doc-folder: docs/Ford/dev-doc
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           target-folder: dev-doc
diff --git a/Ford/.gitignore b/docs/Ford/.gitignore
similarity index 100%
rename from Ford/.gitignore
rename to docs/Ford/.gitignore
diff --git a/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md b/docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md
similarity index 76%
rename from Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md
rename to docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md
index 0cebe66900a0..f90bf52e5898 100644
--- a/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md
+++ b/docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.md
@@ -1,29 +1,29 @@
 ---
-src_dir: ../
+src_dir: ../../
 search: true
 graph: false
 coloured_edges: true
 graph_maxdepth: 4
 graph_maxnodes: 32
-include: ../include/
-         ../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v1
-         ../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v2
+include: ../../include/
+         ../../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v1
+         ../../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v2
 exclude: EsmfRegridder.F90
          FieldBLAS_IntrinsicFunctions.F90
          GeomManager.F90
          MaplGeom.F90
          Regridder.F90
          StateSupplement.F90
-exclude_dir: ../Ford
-             ../Doxygen
-             ../ESMA_cmake
-             ../ESMA_env
-             ../build
-             ../gFTL
-             ../esmf
-             ../pFUnit
-             ../fArgParse
-             ../pFlogger
+exclude_dir: ../../docs
+             ../../Doxygen
+             ../../ESMA_cmake
+             ../../ESMA_env
+             ../../build
+             ../../gFTL
+             ../../esmf
+             ../../pFUnit
+             ../../fArgParse
+             ../../pFlogger
 macro: USE_MPI=1
        BUILD_WITH_PFLOGGER=1
        BUILD_WITH_EXTDATA2G=1
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ fpp_extensions: F90
 externalize: true
 ---
 
-{!../README.md!}
+{!../../README.md!}
diff --git a/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md b/docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md
similarity index 78%
rename from Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md
rename to docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md
index 7b0e96d4f8ef..e541e3d095f7 100644
--- a/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md
+++ b/docs/Ford/docs-with-remote-esmf.public_private_protected.md
@@ -1,30 +1,30 @@
 ---
-src_dir: ../
+src_dir: ../../
 output_dir: dev-doc
 search: true
 graph: false
 coloured_edges: true
 graph_maxdepth: 4
 graph_maxnodes: 32
-include: ../include/
-         ../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v1
-         ../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v2
+include: ../../include/
+         ../../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v1
+         ../../gFTL/install/GFTL-1.10/include/v2
 exclude: EsmfRegridder.F90
          FieldBLAS_IntrinsicFunctions.F90
          GeomManager.F90
          MaplGeom.F90
          Regridder.F90
          StateSupplement.F90
-exclude_dir: ../Ford
-             ../Doxygen
-             ../ESMA_cmake
-             ../ESMA_env
-             ../build
-             ../gFTL
-             ../esmf
-             ../pFUnit
-             ../fArgParse
-             ../pFlogger
+exclude_dir: ../../docs
+             ../../Doxygen
+             ../../ESMA_cmake
+             ../../ESMA_env
+             ../../build
+             ../../gFTL
+             ../../esmf
+             ../../pFUnit
+             ../../fArgParse
+             ../../pFlogger
 macro: USE_MPI=1
        BUILD_WITH_PFLOGGER=1
        BUILD_WITH_EXTDATA2G=1