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Where is Benville?

Benville is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles north-east of the town of Beaminster, 31 miles west of the major town of Poole, 50 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 120 miles south-west of London. Benville lies three miles south-east of the Somerset border. Benville falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Benville is Dorchester.

Benville on a map

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

Which county is Benville in?

Benville 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 Benville in Dorset?

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

Map showing location of Benville within Dorset
Location of Benville within Dorset

What is the postcode for Benville?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Benville is DT2 0NW.

Where is Benville in DT2?

Benville is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Benville within DT2
Location of Benville within DT2

What is the post town for Benville?

The post town for Benville is Dorchester. Benville is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Benville?

The centre of Benville is located at position 50.82998° latitude and -2.66271° longitude.

Latitude50.82998°
Longitude-2.66271°

What is the easting and northing of Benville?

The centre of Benville is located at the grid reference easting 353423 and northing 103592 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting353423
Northing103592

What are the nearest towns to Benville?

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

north-east
4m
Benville is 4 miles north-east of Beaminster
south-east
7m
Benville is 7 miles south-east of Crewkerne
south
8m
Benville is 8 miles south of Yeovil
north-east
8m
Benville is 8 miles north-east of Bridport
south-west
10m
Benville is 10 miles south-west of Sherborne
south-east
10m
Benville is 10 miles south-east of South Petherton
north-west
13m
Benville is 13 miles north-west of Dorchester
south-east
13m
Benville is 13 miles south-east of Ilminster
east
14m
Benville is 14 miles east of Chard
north-east
14m
Benville is 14 miles north-east of Lyme Regis

What are the nearest cities to Benville?

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

south
26m
Benville is 26 miles south of Wells
east
39m
Benville is 39 miles east of Exeter
south
40m
Benville is 40 miles south of Bath
south-west
41m
Benville is 41 miles south-west of Salisbury
south
43m
Benville is 43 miles south of Bristol
south-east
50m
Benville is 50 miles south-east of Cardiff
south
54m
Benville is 54 miles south of Newport
west
55m
Benville is 55 miles west of Southampton
west
61m
Benville is 61 miles west of Winchester
west
69m
Benville is 69 miles west of Portsmouth