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Where is Burton?

Burton is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, one mile east of the town of Mere, 21 miles south of the major city of Bath, 48 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 97 miles west of London. Burton lies roughly one mile north of the Dorset border. Burton falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the BA12 postcode district. The post town for Burton is Warminster.

Burton on a map

Map showing extent of Burton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Burton
Map showing location of Burton within the UK
Location of Burton within the UK

Which county is Burton in?

Burton is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.

Ceremonial CountyWiltshire
Historic CountyWiltshire
Administrative CountyWiltshire

Where is Burton in Wiltshire?

Burton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Wiltshire.

Map showing location of Burton within Wiltshire
Location of Burton within Wiltshire

What is the postcode for Burton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Burton is BA12 6BR.

Where is Burton in BA12?

Burton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BA12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BA12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Burton within BA12
Location of Burton within BA12

What is the post town for Burton?

The post town for Burton is Warminster. Burton is in the BA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Warminster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Burton?

The centre of Burton is located at position 51.09197° latitude and -2.25176° longitude.

Latitude51.09197°
Longitude-2.25176°

What is the easting and northing of Burton?

The centre of Burton is located at the grid reference easting 382465 and northing 132547 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting382465
Northing132547

What are the nearest towns to Burton?

Position of Burton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Burton to the centre of the town.

east
1m
Burton is 1 mile east of Mere
north
4m
Burton is 4 miles north of Gillingham
north
6m
Burton is 6 miles north of Shaftesbury
east
7m
Burton is 7 miles east of Wincanton
south
8m
Burton is 8 miles south of Warminster
east
9m
Burton is 9 miles east of Bruton
south
10m
Burton is 10 miles south of Frome
north-east
11m
Burton is 11 miles north-east of Stalbridge
east
11m
Burton is 11 miles east of Castle Cary
north
12m
Burton is 12 miles north of Sturminster Newton

What are the nearest cities to Burton?

Position of Burton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Burton to the centre of the city.

south-east
19m
Burton is 19 miles south-east of Wells
west
20m
Burton is 20 miles west of Salisbury
south
21m
Burton is 21 miles south of Bath
south-east
29m
Burton is 29 miles south-east of Bristol
west
39m
Burton is 39 miles west of Southampton
west
41m
Burton is 41 miles west of Winchester
south-east
47m
Burton is 47 miles south-east of Newport
south-east
48m
Burton is 48 miles south-east of Cardiff
south
53m
Burton is 53 miles south of Gloucester
west
55m
Burton is 55 miles west of Portsmouth