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Where is Townsend?

Townsend is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Devizes, 14 miles east of the major city of Bath, 50 miles east of Cardiff, and 84 miles west of London. Townsend falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN10 postcode district. The post town for Townsend is Devizes.

Townsend on a map

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

Which county is Townsend in?

Townsend 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 Townsend in Wiltshire?

Townsend is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wiltshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Wiltshire.

Map showing location of Townsend within Wiltshire
Location of Townsend within Wiltshire

What is the postcode for Townsend?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Townsend is SN10 1SD.

Where is Townsend in SN10?

Townsend is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN10 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SN10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Townsend within SN10
Location of Townsend within SN10

What is the post town for Townsend?

The post town for Townsend is Devizes. Townsend is in the SN10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Devizes.

What is the latitude and longitude of Townsend?

The centre of Townsend is located at position 51.32936° latitude and -2.05189° longitude.

Latitude51.32936°
Longitude-2.05189°

What is the easting and northing of Townsend?

The centre of Townsend is located at the grid reference easting 396481 and northing 158920 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting396481
Northing158920

What are the nearest towns to Townsend?

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

south-west
3m
Townsend is 3 miles south-west of Devizes
south-east
5m
Townsend is 5 miles south-east of Melksham
east
7m
Townsend is 7 miles east of Trowbridge
north-east
7m
Townsend is 7 miles north-east of Westbury
south
8m
Townsend is 8 miles south of Calne
east
9m
Townsend is 9 miles east of Bradford-on-Avon
south-east
9m
Townsend is 9 miles south-east of Corsham
south
9m
Townsend is 9 miles south of Chippenham
north-east
10m
Townsend is 10 miles north-east of Warminster
north-east
14m
Townsend is 14 miles north-east of Frome

What are the nearest cities to Townsend?

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

east
14m
Townsend is 14 miles east of Bath
north-west
21m
Townsend is 21 miles north-west of Salisbury
east
25m
Townsend is 25 miles east of Bristol
east
27m
Townsend is 27 miles east of Wells
north-west
37m
Townsend is 37 miles north-west of Winchester
south
38m
Townsend is 38 miles south of Gloucester
north-west
41m
Townsend is 41 miles north-west of Southampton
south-east
45m
Townsend is 45 miles south-east of Newport
south-west
45m
Townsend is 45 miles south-west of Oxford
east
50m
Townsend is 50 miles east of Cardiff