Ashford is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles north-west of the town of Kingsbridge, 14 miles east of the major city of Plymouth, 85 miles south of Cardiff, and 182 miles south-west of London. Ashford falls within the district council of South Hams, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TQ7 postcode district. The post town for Ashford is Kingsbridge.
Ashford is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Ashford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ashford is TQ7 4NB.
Ashford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TQ7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TQ7 postcode district.
The post town for Ashford is Kingsbridge. Ashford is in the TQ7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kingsbridge.
The centre of Ashford is located at position 50.32252° latitude and -3.84334° longitude.
Latitude | 50.32252° |
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Longitude | -3.84334° |
The centre of Ashford is located at the grid reference easting 268875 and northing 48578 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 268875 |
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Northing | 48578 |
Position of Ashford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashford to the centre of the town.
Position of Ashford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashford to the centre of the city.