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Where is Ashmore?

Ashmore is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of Shaftesbury, 18 miles north of the major town of Poole, 58 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 95 miles south-west of London. Ashmore lies just south of the Wiltshire border. Ashmore falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the SP5 postcode district. The post town for Ashmore is Salisbury.

Ashmore on a map

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

Which county is Ashmore in?

Ashmore is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Ashmore in Dorset?

Ashmore is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.

Map showing location of Ashmore within Dorset
Location of Ashmore within Dorset

What is the postcode for Ashmore?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ashmore is SP5 5AD.

Where is Ashmore in SP5?

Ashmore is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SP5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SP5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ashmore within SP5
Location of Ashmore within SP5

What is the post town for Ashmore?

The post town for Ashmore is Salisbury. Ashmore is in the SP5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Salisbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ashmore?

The centre of Ashmore is located at position 50.95982° latitude and -2.12539° longitude.

Latitude50.95982°
Longitude-2.12539°

What is the easting and northing of Ashmore?

The centre of Ashmore is located at the grid reference easting 391290 and northing 117830 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting391290
Northing117830

What are the nearest towns to Ashmore?

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

south-east
4m
Ashmore is 4 miles south-east of Shaftesbury
north
7m
Ashmore is 7 miles north of Blandford Forum
east
8m
Ashmore is 8 miles east of Sturminster Newton
south-east
8m
Ashmore is 8 miles south-east of Gillingham
south-east
11m
Ashmore is 11 miles south-east of Mere
east
11m
Ashmore is 11 miles east of Stalbridge
north-west
12m
Ashmore is 12 miles north-west of Verwood
north-west
13m
Ashmore is 13 miles north-west of Wimborne Minster
south-west
14m
Ashmore is 14 miles south-west of Wilton
south-east
14m
Ashmore is 14 miles south-east of Wincanton

What are the nearest cities to Ashmore?

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

south-west
16m
Ashmore is 16 miles south-west of Salisbury
south-east
28m
Ashmore is 28 miles south-east of Wells
south
31m
Ashmore is 31 miles south of Bath
west
32m
Ashmore is 32 miles west of Southampton
west
36m
Ashmore is 36 miles west of Winchester
south-east
40m
Ashmore is 40 miles south-east of Bristol
west
47m
Ashmore is 47 miles west of Portsmouth
south-east
58m
Ashmore is 58 miles south-east of Newport
south-east
58m
Ashmore is 58 miles south-east of Cardiff
west
59m
Ashmore is 59 miles west of Chichester