Askerswell is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles east of the town of Bridport, 30 miles west of the major town of Poole, 56 miles south of Cardiff, and 123 miles south-west of London. Askerswell falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Askerswell is Dorchester.
Askerswell 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 |
Askerswell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Askerswell is DT2 9EL.
Askerswell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.
The post town for Askerswell is Dorchester. Askerswell is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Askerswell is located at position 50.73269° latitude and -2.66862° longitude.
Latitude | 50.73269° |
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Longitude | -2.66862° |
The centre of Askerswell is located at the grid reference easting 352909 and northing 92777 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 352909 |
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Northing | 92777 |
Position of Askerswell relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Askerswell to the centre of the town.
Position of Askerswell relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Askerswell to the centre of the city.