Ansty is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, seven miles south of the town of Sturminster Newton, 17 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 58 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 107 miles south-west of London. Ansty falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Ansty is Dorchester.
Ansty is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Ansty is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ansty is DT2 7PQ.
Ansty is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.
The post town for Ansty is Dorchester. Ansty is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Ansty is located at position 50.82512° latitude and -2.33779° longitude.
Latitude | 50.82512° |
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Longitude | -2.33779° |
The centre of Ansty is located at the grid reference easting 376304 and northing 102896 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 376304 |
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Northing | 102896 |
Position of Ansty relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ansty to the centre of the town.
Position of Ansty relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ansty to the centre of the city.