Bourton-on-the-Water is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Stow-on-the-Wold, 14 miles east of the major town of Cheltenham, 67 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 74 miles west of London. Bourton-on-the-Water lies three miles north-west of the Oxfordshire border. Bourton-on-the-Water falls within the district council of Cotswold, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL54 postcode district. The post town for Bourton-on-the-Water is Cheltenham.
Bourton-on-the-Water is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Bourton-on-the-Water is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bourton-on-the-Water is GL54 2AN.
Bourton-on-the-Water is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL54 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL54 postcode district.
The post town for Bourton-on-the-Water is Cheltenham. Bourton-on-the-Water is in the GL54 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cheltenham.
The centre of Bourton-on-the-Water is located at position 51.88485° latitude and -1.75801° longitude.
Latitude | 51.88485° |
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Longitude | -1.75801° |
The centre of Bourton-on-the-Water is located at the grid reference easting 416752 and northing 220727 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 416752 |
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Northing | 220727 |
Position of Bourton-on-the-Water relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bourton-on-the-Water to the centre of the town.
Position of Bourton-on-the-Water relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bourton-on-the-Water to the centre of the city.