Where is Bishop's Down?
Bishop's Down is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles south-east of the town of Sherborne, 25 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 50 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 110 miles south-west of London. Bishop's Down lies three miles south-east of the Somerset border. Bishop's Down falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Bishop's Down is Sherborne.
Bishop's Down on a map
Which county is Bishop's Down in?
Bishop's Down is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
| Ceremonial County | Dorset |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dorset |
| Administrative County | Dorset |
Where is Bishop's Down in Dorset?
Bishop's Down is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
What is the postcode for Bishop's Down?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bishop's Down is DT9 5PN.
Where is Bishop's Down in DT9?
Bishop's Down is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district.
What is the post town for Bishop's Down?
The post town for Bishop's Down is Sherborne. Bishop's Down is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.
What is the latitude and longitude of Bishop's Down?
The centre of Bishop's Down is located at position 50.90873° latitude and -2.46942° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.90873° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.46942° |
What is the easting and northing of Bishop's Down?
The centre of Bishop's Down is located at the grid reference easting 367092 and northing 112245 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 367092 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 112245 |
What are the nearest towns to Bishop's Down?
Position of Bishop's Down relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishop's Down to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Bishop's Down?
Position of Bishop's Down relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishop's Down to the centre of the city.
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