Beckett is located in the county of Devon, South West England, six miles south-east of the town of Holsworthy, 26 miles north of the major city of Plymouth, 69 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 187 miles west of London. Beckett lies five miles north-east of the Cornwall border. Beckett falls within the district council of Torridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX21 postcode district. The post town for Beckett is Beaworthy.
Beckett 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 |
Beckett is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Beckett is EX21 5HE.
Beckett is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX21 postcode district.
The post town for Beckett is Beaworthy. Beckett is in the EX21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beaworthy.
The centre of Beckett is located at position 50.74563° latitude and -4.2533° longitude.
Latitude | 50.74563° |
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Longitude | -4.2533° |
The centre of Beckett is located at the grid reference easting 241124 and northing 96425 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 241124 |
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Northing | 96425 |
Position of Beckett relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Beckett to the centre of the town.
Position of Beckett relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Beckett to the centre of the city.