Bessels Leigh is located in the county of Oxfordshire, South East England, four miles north-west of the town of Abingdon-on-Thames, four miles south-west of the major city of Oxford, and 54 miles west of London. Bessels Leigh was historically in the county of Berkshire. Bessels Leigh falls within the district council of Vale of White Horse, under the county council of Oxfordshire. It is in the OX13 postcode district. The post town for Bessels Leigh is Abingdon.
Bessels Leigh is in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, the historic county of Berkshire, and the administrative county of Oxfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Oxfordshire |
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Historic County | Berkshire |
Administrative County | Oxfordshire |
Bessels Leigh is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Oxfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Oxfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bessels Leigh is OX13 5PU.
Bessels Leigh is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the OX13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the OX13 postcode district.
The post town for Bessels Leigh is Abingdon. Bessels Leigh is in the OX13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Abingdon.
The centre of Bessels Leigh is located at position 51.71461° latitude and -1.33951° longitude.
Latitude | 51.71461° |
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Longitude | -1.33951° |
The centre of Bessels Leigh is located at the grid reference easting 445729 and northing 201970 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 445729 |
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Northing | 201970 |
Position of Bessels Leigh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bessels Leigh to the centre of the town.
Position of Bessels Leigh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bessels Leigh to the centre of the city.