Ampthill is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, two miles north of the town of Flitwick, seven miles south of the major town of Bedford, and 39 miles north-west of London. Ampthill lies six miles north-west of the Hertfordshire border. Ampthill falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the MK45 postcode district. The post town for Ampthill is Bedford.
Ampthill is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Central Bedfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Central Bedfordshire |
Ampthill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ampthill is MK45 2HT.
Ampthill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the MK45 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the MK45 postcode district.
The post town for Ampthill is Bedford. Ampthill is in the MK45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.
The centre of Ampthill is located at position 52.03173° latitude and -0.49314° longitude.
Latitude | 52.03173° |
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Longitude | -0.49314° |
The centre of Ampthill is located at the grid reference easting 503471 and northing 238108 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 503471 |
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Northing | 238108 |
Position of Ampthill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ampthill to the centre of the town.
Position of Ampthill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ampthill to the centre of the city.