Burton is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, six miles east of the town of Chipping Sodbury, ten miles north-east of the major city of Bath, 39 miles east of Cardiff, and 92 miles west of London. Burton lies just south of the Gloucestershire border. Burton falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN14 postcode district. The post town for Burton is Chippenham.
Burton is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.
Ceremonial County | Wiltshire |
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Historic County | Wiltshire |
Administrative County | Wiltshire |
Burton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Wiltshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Burton is SN14 7LS.
Burton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SN14 postcode district.
The post town for Burton is Chippenham. Burton is in the SN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chippenham.
The centre of Burton is located at position 51.51299° latitude and -2.26508° longitude.
Latitude | 51.51299° |
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Longitude | -2.26508° |
The centre of Burton is located at the grid reference easting 381701 and northing 179374 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 381701 |
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Northing | 179374 |
Position of Burton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Burton to the centre of the town.
Position of Burton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Burton to the centre of the city.